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Myth-Busting with Momentum: How to Pursue the Premium

ClearMoney

As with many things in life, the truth is somewhere between the extremes: While both simulated and real-world data suggest momentum may not be suitable as a driver of long-term asset allocations, we believe momentum considerations can be integrated in a cost-effective way to help inform daily portfolio management decisions.

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Investment Perspectives - The Great Debate

Brown Advisory

This assertion is open to debate and in fact has been refuted by various studies, but it gives some investors pause when considering active managers for their portfolios.

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Investment Perspectives - The Great Debate

Brown Advisory

This assertion is open to debate and in fact has been refuted by various studies, but it gives some investors pause when considering active managers for their portfolios. Manager Characteristics.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Are commissions bad? Macchia mentions that there are firms that have sprung up offering no load products, products that report into your portfolio management system, wrap-able products, etc. Are commissions bad? Macchia says that agents would be happy to take even a small commission. Sara’s upshot.