The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management discusses the best ways to responsibly manage crypto assets. I’m Barry Ritholtz, and on today’s edition of At the Money , we’re going to discuss how retail investors can responsibly invest in crypto.

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 20, 2023

ft.com) Startups How unicorns are dealing with the decline in valuations. news.crunchbase.com) Crypto companies, like FTX, invested in a bunch of crypto startups. (on.ft.com) The CPA shortage is real. wsj.com) Why PE firms are reluctant to put 'dry powder' to work. Those stakes are set to change hands.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

MAY 26, 2025

Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by VanEck: See here for more information on VanEck’s Goldminer strategy On today’s show, we discuss: Gold making new all time highs The difference between investing in gold vs investing in gold miners Central banks driving prices higher Gold miner valuation Economic conditions and gold miners (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 6, 2024

The Shilller Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-Earnings (CAPE 10) Ratio is one example that takes into account current market valuations versus company earnings, generally predicting that the higher the valuation at the beginning of a period the lower the expected return for that period. Read More.

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Dear Mr. Market

APRIL 2, 2025

Market: This is perhaps one of our favorite articles and times of the year; not necessarily because of basketball but rather it allows us the opprtunity to articulate our main investment themes we see playing out for the remainder of the year. Lets break it down ( click here to see the full bracket).

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The Big Picture

MAY 1, 2025

I chatted with Jean Chatzky of Your Money Map about HNTI and some general investing concepts. Many, if not most, investing books aim to teach people how TO invest. Your focus is giving readers advice on how NOT to invest. The book is broken down into four categories of things not to do when youre investing.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 2, 2024

 At The Money: Finding Overlooked Private Investments , with Soraya Darabi, TMV (October 02, 2024) The Efficient Market Hypothesis informs us that stock markets reflect all of the information known about any company. How does this affect VC investing? But is that also true for start-ups and venture-funded private companies?

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 31, 2025

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that following the change of administration (and a new incoming chair of the SEC), the Investment Adviser Association is seeking to find ways to help RIAs (particularly smaller firms) manage the compliance responsibilities they (..)

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Validea

DECEMBER 27, 2024

In this episode of Excess Returns, hosts Jack Forehand and Justin Carbonneau sit down with Jacob Pozharny, partner at Bridgeway Capital Management, to explore the increasingly important role of intangible assets in modern investing.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

As one of the pioneers of contrarian investing, he built an impressive track record by systematically targeting stocks that were out of favor with the market. The Psychology Behind Contrarian Investing At the core of Dreman’s philosophy is his deep understanding of investor psychology. for the market between 1970-1996.

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Wealth Management

JUNE 22, 2023

The “denominator effect” put institutions in a position where real estate allocations exceeded target levels, but observers expect that issue has begun to resolve itself as values of other investments have recovered.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2024

(morningstar.com) Some classic investing lessons from Ed Thorp. allstarcharts.com) A valuation analysis of the Magnificent Seven. barrons.com) Valuations matter, but using them in your investment process is a challenge. barrons.com) Valuations matter, but using them in your investment process is a challenge.

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Wealth Management

MARCH 12, 2024

Rising valuations and growing opportunities for media rights and sponsorships make professional sports teams an attractive bet. However, data on how these investments will work in the long term remains scarce.

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Validea

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Throughout the conversation, he offers thought-provoking perspectives on market efficiency, the limitations of forecasting, and why humility is crucial for investment success. They explore several fascinating market insights, including: Why high bond yields don’t necessarily translate to high returns The dramatic outperformance of U.S.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 3, 2025

Also in industry news this week: A survey indicates that workplace retirement plan participants with financial advisors tend to save more than their non-advised counterparts and that a strong majority of participants overall are interested in receiving professional advice (with more than 3/4 of this group expressing willingness to pay for it) A look (..)

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Abnormal Returns

APRIL 30, 2024

Factor investing Portfolio construction matters when it comes to factor investing. insights.finominal.com) Does machine learning improve on factor investing? rcmalternatives.com) What valuations miss. morganstanley.com) How much do valuations matter for multi-asset investing?

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 3, 2024

wsj.com) Meta ($META) is reportedly investing $10 billion in subsea cables. techcrunch.com) Musk SpaceX could soon be the world's most valuable startup with a $350 billion valuation. theverge.com) Fidelity marked up its valuation of X. (crr.bc.edu) Technology AWS is spinning up an Nvidia ($NVDA) competitor using its own chips.

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Advisor Perspectives

JUNE 3, 2025

Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are significantly overvalued, which suggests cautious expectations for investment returns. This analysis focuses on the P/E10 ratio, key indicator of market valuation, and its correlation with inflation and the 10-year Treasury yield.

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Validea

JANUARY 23, 2025

growth stocks at current valuations Rob brings over four decades of investment experience to this discussion, offering candid perspectives on market valuation, index fund dynamics, and the future of passive investing.

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

David is the President of Succession Resource Group, an advisory consulting and valuation business based in Portland, Oregon that serves independent financial advisors with RIAs and broker-dealers. Welcome to the 424th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is David Grau, Jr.

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Validea

MARCH 11, 2025

In this episode, Jack and Matt dive deep into the state of value investing with special guest Tobias Carlisle, founder of the Acquirers Funds and author of multiple books on value investing. They explore why value investing has struggled in recent years, examine value spreads, and discuss whether this time is truly different.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Yet despite the initial development period, their systematic approach was fundamentally sound and eventually led to one of the most successful track records in investment history, with the Medallion Fund averaging over 60% returns annually for several decades. So what constitutes a sound investment process?

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Abnormal Returns

JANUARY 13, 2025

morningstar.com) Michael Kitces talks sustainability with Peter Krull, the Director of Sustainable Investing of Earth Equity Advisors. citywire.com) Mariner Wealth Advisors has purchased institutional consultant Cardinal Investment Advisors. kitces.com) Custodians Charles Schwab ($SCHW) has cut its cash sweep rate to 0.05%.

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The Reformed Broker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This week, Michael Batnick, Jeremy Grantham, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss being the “Bubble Historian”, Inflation, Modern Valuations, the Four most Dangerous Words, Real Estate, Impact Investing, and much more! Welcome to the latest episode of The Compound & Friends. Listen here: Apple podcasts Spotif.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 10, 2025

Also in industry news this week: A survey indicates that nearly 71% of new financial advisors drop out in the first 5 years, with firms offering better training and mentorship opportunities (as well as entry-level positions that don't come with business development targets) seeing higher employee retention rates How broker-dealer self-regulatory organization (..)

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Abnormal Returns

DECEMBER 18, 2024

ritholtz.com) Investing How to deal with a stock market at or near all-time highs. awealthofcommonsense.com) Market valuations aren't going to help you time the stock market. humbledollar.com) Letting go Success in life, and investing, means letting stuff go. morningstar.com) Doing your spouse a favor, while you can.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Martin Zweig may have owned one of the most expensive penthouses in Manhattan, but his path to wealth was paved with disciplined, methodical investing rather than risky speculation. By high school, he had already set his sights on becoming a millionaire through stock investing.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 20, 2024

At the Money: Benefits of Quantitative Investing (March 20, 2024) Throughout history, investing has been a lot more “Art” than “Science.” For most of the last century, investing was a lot more art than science. What Works on Wall Street was the first quantitative equity investing work, more or less for the layperson.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by Motley Fool Asset Management: See here for more information on the Motley Fool 100 Index ETF On today’s show, we discuss: How the index is constructed The difference between active and passive management Investing in growth vs value How to have conviction as an analyst The Motley Fool’s (..)

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 29, 2023

(mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Byron Wien's 20 rules for investing and life. awealthofcommonsense.com) Where the valuation of the 60/40 portfolio stands. ritholtz.com) Why aren't stocks down more? theirrelevantinvestor.com) Remember the guy who forgot the password for a hard drive with 7,002 Bitcoin on it?

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 14, 2025

Which, if implemented under the new administration, could provide relief for investment advisers, particularly smaller firms that already have to balance compliance with client service, marketing, and the other duties that go into running a firm.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Meb Faber, Cambria Investments (October 30, 2024) Dividend investing has a long and storied history, but it turns out dividends are only part of the picture driving stock returns. He is the author of shareholder yield, a better approach to dividend investing just out in its second edition this week.

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Validea

MAY 23, 2025

Dividend investing has long been favored by those seeking steady income, especially in uncertain markets. At the top of the dividend investing hierarchy are the Dividend Kings — elite companies that have increased their dividends for 50 consecutive years or more. FRT FEDERAL REALTY INVESTMENT TRUST 93.66

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Abnormal Returns

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

(blockworks.co) Strategy Rubin Miller, "Investing on hopes and hunches — making emotional decisions — is why so few portfolios earn the actual market return." fortunesandfrictions.com) The rise of passive investing hasn't broken the markets. disciplinefunds.com) What happens if you invest at a stock market top?

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JULY 16, 2024

mrzepczynski.blogspot.com) Comparing the correlation benefits of managed futures vs. market-neutral multi-factor investing. alphaarchitect.com) On the valuation of TIPS and nominal Treasury bonds. Managed futures Why managed futures stand out among hedge fund strategies. federalreserve.gov) Why do investors prefer lottery stocks?

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Trade Brains

JUNE 6, 2025

Diversification: Diversifies investments across different market capitalizations. crore 1-Year Return : ~28% Expense Ratio : ~0.65% Why it stands out : HDFC brings stability and a conservative investment style. Selecting the right multicap fund depends on individual financial goals, risk tolerance, and investment horizon.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Here is the latest update for November from Validea’s market valuation tool. Rather than focusing on market-cap weighted indexes like the S&P 500, our tool focuses on the valuation of the average stock relative to history. We use the median of our investable universe of 2700 stocks to perform the calculation.

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