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The Best Small-Cap Opportunities

Validea

In an article from Royce Investment Partners , portfolio managers Jim Stoeffel, Brendan Hartman, Jim Harvey, and Kavitha Venkatraman shared where they believe the best opportunities for long-term investments in small-caps are. As interest rates rose last year, shares of homebuilders in the U.S.

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Market Commentary: Carson Investment Research Looks at the Year Ahead

Carson Wealth

DOWNLOAD OUR 2024 MARKET OUTLOOK The Macroeconomic Backdrop As we look to the year ahead, our proprietary Leading Economic Index (LEI) indicates even lower odds of a recession than 2023. high technology manufacturing base in the last year has been extraordinary. In addition, the investment in the U.S. We continue to favor the U.S.,

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Conversation with the Portfolio Manager: Mid-Cap Growth Strategy

Brown Advisory

Conversation with the Portfolio Manager: Mid-Cap Growth Strategy achen Wed, 09/20/2017 - 16:43 Over time, the Brown Advisory small-cap growth team, led by Christopher Berrier and George Sakellaris, watched numerous successful investments compound and grow out of their investible universe. Second, we keep a keen eye on valuation.

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Conversation with the Portfolio Manager: Mid-Cap Growth Strategy

Brown Advisory

Conversation with the Portfolio Manager: Mid-Cap Growth Strategy. While both mid-cap portfolio managers believe their experience gives them an advantage, other factors set them apart as well. While valuation is critical to our approach, it occurs near the end of our process. Second, we keep a keen eye on valuation.

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Dream or Opportunity?

Brown Advisory

China’s plummeting stock prices, slowing economic growth and currency volatility have pushed many investors out of the market. Behind the change in investor sentiment lies deteriorating economics in China. Economic recoveries usually feature a surge in consumption as employment and wages rebound. Dream or Opportunity?

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

The methods for doing this involve very large data sets that build broad, hypothetical portfolios and back-test them over long periods of time to determine correlations that may define systematic, or beta, risk factors. Nor are the examples we offered ideal, as ARM and Cavium outsource their manufacturing. Hammond, and W. Springsteel.

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ESG and the Stock-­Picker’s Dilemma

Brown Advisory

The methods for doing this involve very large data sets that build broad, hypothetical portfolios and back-test them over long periods of time to determine correlations that may define systematic, or beta, risk factors. Nor are the examples we offered ideal, as ARM and Cavium outsource their manufacturing. References. Hammond, and W.