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The Market Week In Review - Friday, March 27
The price of crude oil continues to fall steeply, dropping nearly 9.0% to $21.57 a barrel, as demand falls due to the coronavirus and supply balloons from producers competing for a market share in a price war.
The Market Week In Review - Friday, March 20
The U.S. stock market continues to fall over fears of the coronavirus and its impact on the global economy.
How Is Coronavirus Shaping Economic Expectations? A New Survey Offers Initial Results
The crisis will reorder many facets of how the world thinks about markets and macro and quite a lot of the attitude adjustment will likely fall under the general topic of behavioral factors.
The Market Week In Review - Friday, March 13
After Trump announced a national emergency today and government stimulus, stocks soared over 9.0%. However, this only mitigated a portion of the stock market's large losses on the week as major indices still finished down over 8.0%.
Equity Factor Strategies Aren’t Immune To Mean Reversion
Factor premia typically look compelling in long-term profiles, but results are subject to volatility and more than a trivial amount of noise in any given year — and sometimes over longer stretches.
Making Lemonade Out Of Lemons – The Power Of Roth IRA Conversions In A Down Market
The sudden spike in stock market volatility has led many individual investors to look for ways to de-risk their investment portfolios. A Roth IRA conversion is an unconventional way to reduce the harm caused by a market correction.
The Market Week In Review - Saturday, Feb. 29
The U.S. stock market plummeted on the week as coronavirus fears ramped up.
The Market Week In Review - Friday, Feb. 21
The U.S. stock market ended the week lower as coronavirus concerns are reinstalled and the Markit Services Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) fell into contraction (i.e. below 50) for the first time in four years.
What’s Old Is New For Business Cycle Analysis
The KKT index was predicting a 76% probability of a recession in the next six months (as of November 2019). By contrast, the leading indictor’s estimate of recession risk was much lower.
The Market Week In Review - Sunday, Feb. 16
The U.S. stock market closed the week at all-time highs, despite the spread of the coronavirus, as overall strong corporate earnings and positive economic data lift the market higher. Interest rates were virtually unchanged on the week.
The Market Week In Review - Friday, Feb. 7
Coronavirus hopefulness, overall positive corporate earnings, and China’s announcement to cut $75 billion of tariffs on U.S. goods drove the stock market higher after its pullback last week.
The Wisdom Of Multiple Models
Few “discoveries” in finance and economics stand the test of time, much less so in the realm of forecasting.
The Market Week In Review- Saturday, Feb. 1
The U.S. stock market ended the week largely downward as fears of the coronavirus’ impact on the global economy outweighs overall better-than-expected corporate earnings.
Is It Time To Vaccinate Your Portfolio From The Coronavirus?
As scary as these developments might be, from an investment standpoint it’s important not to overreact. As is often the case, history can provide some valuable perspective.
The Market Week In Review - Friday, Jan. 24
The U.S. stock market finished the week lower on the shortened Martin Luther King Jr. week as fears of the coronavirus sent stocks lower.
Are Mediocre Results For Trend-Following Strategies Due To Rebound?
The popularity of trend-following strategies has surged over the past decade. In the wake of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, a growing number of investors embraced the risk-management attributes of the so-called momentum factor.
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