modern portfolio theory Archives

Newton’s First Law of Market Mechanics
In Behavioural Finance, Industry Illusions, Retail, Systematic Investing on January 27, 2011
“A sound banker, alas, is not one who foresees danger and avoids it, but one who, when he is ruined,…
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The Value Bias
In Behavioural Finance, Factors, Industry Illusions, Value on January 4, 2011
I am perpetually mystified by the pervasive insistence by investment professionals that ‘value’ dominates ‘momentum’. This debate really comes down…
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Paul Volcker Invalidates Modern Portfolio Theory
In Industry Illusions, Market Commentary, Retail on September 27, 2010
US Federal Reserve ex-Chairman Paul Volcker, whose policies under President Carter in the later 1970s and early 1980s single-handedly stuffed…
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Reuters Interviews Butler|Philbrick & Associates’ Adam Butler
In Behavioural Finance, Industry Illusions, Media Appearances, Retail on July 25, 2010
Behavioral investing gains traction Fri, Jul 23 2010 By John McCrank TORONTO (Reuters) Irrational reactions to the market chaos in…
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Jekyll or Hyde Market
In Industry Illusions, Market Commentary, Retail, Volatility on July 20, 2010
Readers will undoubtedly be familiar with Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous tale, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.…
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