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Transcript: Mike Green, Simplify Asset Management

The Big Picture

And so in the 1990s, I developed the, the late 1980s, early 1990s, I developed a skillset around valuation, in particular discounted cash flow or residual income type models, along with a couple of peers out of the consulting industry. We were one of the last to get what’s called a value added license to the compus stat database.

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What a Week | Weekly Market Commentary | August 1, 2022

James Hendries

The technical definition of recession is not two consecutive quarters of negative growth as many believe, but rather must include these three ingredients: A significant decline. It is also a major component used to calculate the price-to-earnings valuation ratio. Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates.

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Three Things to Know About Recessions | Weekly Market Commentary | October 24, 2022

James Hendries

Technical Definition. First, a recession has an important technical definition that’s different than what many people think. Often that view is a good general approximation but not the technical definition. It is also a major component used to calculate the price-to-earnings valuation ratio. All index data from FactSet.

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The Quality Factor: Benefits of Investing in High Quality Stocks

Validea

While there is no single universally accepted definition, most quality-focused investors look at factors such as: The Definition of Quality Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): This measures how efficiently a company generates returns on the capital it deploys. So what exactly constitutes a “high quality” company?

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Client Letter | Big Week for Market Watchers | August 3, 2022

James Hendries

The rule of thumb is two quarters of negative GDP defines a recession, but the official definition by the National Bureau of Economic Research is broader than that. Market-based interest rates those not controlled by the Fed—have come down quite a bit, supporting stock valuations. economy contracted for the second straight quarter.

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Market, Stocks, and Bonds Lessons Learned from 2022 | Weekly Market Commentary | January 9, 2023

James Hendries

economy to avoid recession, and support above-average valuations. The relationship between inflation and stock valuations is a strong one, as shown in Figure 2 , which meant the market could no longer support price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios over 20 (the same goes for the relationship between interest rates and stock valuations).

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Client Letter | Looking Ahead | November 2, 2022

James Hendries

Still, as we survey what are better equity valuations, long-awaited income opportunities in the bond market, and a likely less-antagonistic Fed in 2023, there may be emerging reasons to believe that the next year may be more constructive than the last. Insurance products are offered through LPL or its licensed affiliates.

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