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A Timeline Of Financial Markets

The Big Picture

His book, Confusion de Confusiones , is a conversation between an Investor, Philosopher and Merchant in which the Investor explains how the stock market functions. The company invited all Dutchmen to invest when shares became available for purchase in August 1602.

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How Do Active Managers Invest Their Own Money?

The Big Picture

But they also asked questions about how these managers invested their own monies. Robin buries the lede in his discussion, but allow me to correct that oversight: “ Active managers invest their own capital passively.” ” It’s is worth your time to delve into the entire discussion.

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At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value Investing 

The Big Picture

 At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value Investing with Jeremy Schwartz, Wisdom Tree. Should value investing be part of that strategy? TRANSCRIPT: Jeremy Schwartz Value Investing Barry Ritholtz : How much you pay for your stocks has a giant impact on how well they perform. What Is value investing?

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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns

Top clicks this week How the rise of automated investing has changed the stock market. politico.com) Today's constructive CPI report rang a bell for financial markets. politico.com) Today's constructive CPI report rang a bell for financial markets. ft.com) Just how much has indexing affected markets?

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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns

capitalspectator.com) Just how useful is historical financial markets data? downtownjoshbrown.com) Europe's stock market has badly lagged the U.S. vox.com) Politics and investing don't mix. Top clicks this week How major asset classes performed in June 2024. retirementresearcher.com) Don't forget, stocks are real assets.

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Debunking Common Investment Myths

Pragmatic Capitalism

I joined Dr. Daniel Crosby on the Standard Deviations podcast for a wide ranging discussion about portfolio management and navigating the conspiracy theories of the financial markets. This one’s short [ … ]

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Asness on Value Investing & Humility

The Big Picture

They discuss AQR’s 60/40 portfolio strategy and the risks facing financial markets, with Sonali Basak and Guy Johnson on “Bloomberg Markets.”