Play Ball! How Complete Is Your Investment Lineup?
The role that trend following can play on your roster Major League Baseball fans will enjoy a historic start of … Read more
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Unexpected Events
I’ve been unable to post over the past three weeks due to some unexpected events. While “life happens” is a … Read more
The True Cost Of Passive Index Funds
Can investors truly buy and hold? Vanguard’s Jack Bogle changed the investment landscape by pioneering a suite of inexpensive mutual … Read more
What’s Trending Now?
Tariffs, Volatility, and Rate Hikes. Our long-term trend observations as of March 12, 2018 Check out our H2 hedge fund … Read more
Recent Volatility Reveals Vulnerability In Unbalanced Portfolios
It’s been a few weeks since the volatility blow up in February sent stocks lower, and many investors may still … Read more
It’s Been Opposite Day At Citigroup – For Nearly Five Years: The Truth Is 40% Of All Stocks Are Unprofitable
Glitch erodes trust in some analyst reports Many investors rely on stock analysts’ ratings to guide decision-making. Most of these … Read more
Longboard Funds: Notes From The Trading Desk
What you need to know about the market dip There is no question that an impending stock correction has been … Read more
Something Changed In These Key Asset Classes After 2008
5 out of 6 Have Grown More Correlated to the U.S. stock market In a post-Financial Crisis world, it is … Read more
Bitcoin’s Price Volatility Offers A Lesson In Drawdowns
How to approach volatile assets and potentially build more wealth in 2018 Prospect theory states that investors are more likely … Read more
Investment Advice From A Galaxy Far, Far Away
Why alternatives are a powerful Force, not a Jedi mind trick There are two types of investors who keep track … Read more
How To Block The Market’s Next Bite
Why now is the right time to rebalance risk and protect your portfolio Horror movies are frustrating to watch. Invariably, … Read more
Is managed futures the Tyrion Lannister of the investing world?
Managed futures and the character Tyrion Lannister have a lot in common Also read: Low-Performing PE Firms Still Holding Their … Read more
Evolve Or Go Extinct – Is Your Portfolio Built To Survive In Any Market?
For years, paleontologists have referred to sharks and crocodiles as “living fossils,” a term coined by Charles Darwin in “On … Read more
Don’t Dabble In Alternatives
A small allocation will only cause problems for you Most investors destroy 100% or more of the performance from their … Read more
Why Bother Using Alternatives Anyway?
Research shows small allocations just won’t make much of a difference Most financial planners say they won’t be adding more … Read more