Archive for January 2023
Don’t Be a Copycat, Be Original
Recently, we have witnessed a rise in replication strategies marketed to the retail investor that seek to copy the success of the best investment managers. Since hedge funds are thought to be performance leaders, hedge fund replicators are attempting to bring hedge fund performance to retail investors without the high fees associated with hedge funds.…
Read MoreThe Power of One and Strong Convictions
As an Investor, putting your best idea to work is the key to growing, protecting, and preserving your wealth. The most successful investors have understood this for decades. Using Warren Buffett as an example, he has doubled the return of the S&P 500 during his investment career at Berkshire Hathaway by investing money in a…
Read MoreToo Much Bearish Talk Awakens the Bulls
If you were to Google “Market Predictions for 2023” most of the findings would suggest that the 2023 stock market is in for a rough ride. However, there are pundits who would argue that markets are due for an increase in value. However, negative market sentiment seems to dominate when it comes to predictions about…
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Disastrous 2022
First, don’t panic and look on the bright side. Secondly, tune out all of the financial pundits and stick to your investment strategy. Third, have the proper historical perspective. Remember, investing is not just about financial concepts, mathematics, and statistics, but rather having the right temperament to avoid the emotional traps of fear and greed.…
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