A Large Bubble in Search of a Large Pin We have been telling you for a long time that markets are expensive. This week, they got a little cheaper. Is it over? Yes and no. Markets don’t go down in straight lines and this market is very oversold on a short-term basis, so a rally […]
Story of the Week: Markets Hit All-Time Highs During the Week, Again! This is why market timing is so difficult. When the market was declining in September, many Wall Street strategists like Mike Wilson from Morgan Stanley, were calling for a 10-20% correction. Many thought we had seen the peak. With all the resources that […]
Valuation, Not Stories, Ultimately Determines Investment Returns Richard Bernstein, CEO of Richard Bernstein Advisors (RBA) wrote an excellent article in the Financial Times this week with the title above. We can’t reproduce that article, but we found a more detailed RBA report that we’ll summarize here. If you are interested, we recommend the full report […]
Are we in a Bubble, and if so, is it Ready to Pop? Over the years we have experienced some crazy weeks in financial markets. This week is one right up there with the craziest of them. The big topic with investors and non-investors alike is: ‘Are we are in a financial bubble?’. The craziness […]
Georgia Produces a Blue Ripple The Democrats have won both Senate seats which substantially changes the mathematics in Washington. The Senate is now a 50-50 split, with VP-Elect Harris the tie braking vote, but this is certainly not a carte blanche for Democrats. Much of the legislation listed below will require 60 Senate votes for […]