In the world of investments, bonds certainly aren’t the most interesting—but they generate their fair share of debate. Especially after the rout suffered a few years ago—when total-bond market funds dropped 13%—many investors are wondering how best to proceed. One open question in particular is [...]
Should Investors Worry?
Back in 2021, Keith Gill wasn’t well known. A video game enthusiast, he liked to spend time in his basement, day-trading and making videos. But with his online persona, Roaring Kitty, Gill drew a following that reached into the millions. He used that platform to direct attention to the shares of [...]
Should You Invest in a Private Fund?
Are hedge funds a good investment? To answer this question, we can look at three well known funds as case studies. The first is Renaissance Technologies. Renaissance was founded in 1982 by an academic named James Simons, who had been chair of the math department at Stony Brook University and, [...]
A Frequent Debate
In the world of personal finance, people debate about everything. Among these arguments is the question of how to measure risk. In general, partisans on this topic fall into one of two camps. In the first group are those who believe risk can be quantified and distilled down to a single number. [...]
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With the end of the year in sight, it’s a good time to consider some investment housekeeping. What’s worth your attention? Last week, I discussed the importance of asset allocation. According to the research, this is the single most significant portfolio decision you can make. But while asset [...]
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