Back-Tested Strategies: Real Or Random?
Have you ever seen a bad back-test? Investment professionals have been jokingly asking that question for years, and the answer … Read more
Have you ever seen a bad back-test? Investment professionals have been jokingly asking that question for years, and the answer … Read more
Easy monetary policies during the post-crisis period have propelled equity prices higher and driven bond yields lower. But as central … Read more
Advisor Perspectives welcomes guest contributions. The views presented here do not necessarily represent those of Advisor Perspectives. Persuading people to … Read more
Whether it’s manufacturing, technology, trade, or retail distribution, globalization is the new normal. It’s the same with investing. Carefully considered … Read more
Beverly Flaxington is a practice management consultant. She answers questions from advisors facing human resource issues. To submit yours, email … Read more
Wade Pfau has written an important book: How Much Can I Spend in Retirement?: A Guide to Investment-Based Retirement Income … Read more
Advisor Perspectives welcomes guest contributions. The views presented here do not necessarily represent those of Advisor Perspectives. Last week, I … Read more
Where do technological innovations come from? We have two mental images. One is of a lone genius working in a … Read more
The U.S. unemployment rate is a low 4.3% and headed lower. Yet inflation remains below 2%. Globalization, China, slow growth, … Read more
Advisor Perspectives welcomes guest contributions. The views presented here do not necessarily represent those of Advisor Perspectives. Having named the … Read more
Neil J. Hennessy is portfolio manager and chief investment officer at Hennessy Funds, where he personally manages or co-manages the … Read more
Advisor Perspectives welcomes guest contributions. The views presented here do not necessarily represent those of Advisor Perspectives. The last thing … Read more
Advisor Perspectives welcomes guest contributions. The views presented here do not necessarily represent those of Advisor Perspectives. As Thanksgiving approaches, … Read more
With the recent implementation of parts of the U.S. Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, advisors are sharpening their pencils when … Read more
Jeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and … Read more