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Thursday links: the biggest financial risk

Abnormal Returns

Markets Share buybacks are down some 15% YTD. advisorperspectives.com) Managed futures are struggling to keep up YTD. rcmalternatives.com) The Big Seven It's not surprising that a handful of stocks are driving the market. etf.com) Portfolio managers won't outperform if they get it wrong about the biggest seven stocks.

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Personal finance links: shaming and blaming

Abnormal Returns

Podcasts Barry Ritholtz talks with Jeffrey Hirsch about how the stock market performs during war. ritholtz.com) Khe Hy talks with Kyla Scanlon about lessons learned from the attention economy. whitecoatinvestor.com) Personal finance Stock picking is not the same thing portfolio managment. In fact, it's a distraction.

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The Latest In Financial #AdvisorTech (October 2023)

Nerd's Eye View

Read the analysis about these announcements in this month's column, and a discussion of more trends in advisor technology, including: Brand design consultancy firm Intention.ly

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The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine

Brown Advisory

The Equity Beat: Old Economy Stocks Aging Like Fine Wine mhannan Fri, 08/11/2023 - 17:10 Unlike my good friends who frequent Baltimore’s finest dining establishments about as often as the division-leading Orioles win (you know who you are), I would never be confused for a wine connoisseur. was only marginally better. Source: FactSet.

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Market Commentary: Carson Investment Research Looks at the Year Ahead

Carson Wealth

Carson Investment Research 2024 Market Outlook: Seeing Eye to Eye We are targeting a total return of 11-13% for the S&P 500 Index in 2024 and 4-6% for the Bloomberg U.S. We also share a long-term view of markets, highlighting the persistence of the equity risk premium and the value of diversification. Aggregate Bond Index.

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Weekend Thoughts – Inflation Hedges, Bonds & The “This is Fine” Economy

Discipline Funds

The answer is that this is a fairly small slice of the aggregate bond market and an even smaller slice of most investors’ portfolios. The total bond market is experiencing a -17% decline from the all-time high. The long-term sliver of the bond market is a relatively small slice of the broader bond market.

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Friday links: avoiding the debate

Abnormal Returns

Strategy John Rekenthaler, "Avoid portfolio managers who claim to know how “this time will be different.” morningstar.com) Ben Carlson, "Investing would be easier if markets followed a set pattern but that’s not how things work. Humans are unpredictable so the stock market is as well." It probably won’t be. slate.com).

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