Knowledge Leaders Capital Blog 
Today the Fed hiked the Fed Funds rate by .25% and also updated their policy statement and the so called … Read more
Several weeks ago three professors from the Columbia and Dartmouth business schools recapped some of their work on accounting for … Read more
Last week we had the opportunity to sit down with author Daniel Pink before he addressed a jam-packed theater at … Read more
This is the time to be alert for any signs of a failure in the S&P 500. Why? There are … Read more
Today’s unemployment that featured above trend employment growth, a tick up in the participation rate, a flat unemployment rate and … Read more
Baruch Lev is the Philip Bardes Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Stern School of Business, NYU. This article first … Read more
The US Dollar appears to have entered a new bear market. In this mid-quarter update, we analyze equity factors and … Read more
Counter cyclical stocks, those in the consumer staples, health care, real estate, telecom and utilities sectors, continue to have a … Read more
As we navigate a period of market turmoil, its important to remember that non-bear corrective phases typically last six weeks … Read more
Year-to-date the energy sector is the worst performing sector in the developed markets. In the tables below, I highlight statistics … Read more
There are many different ways in which we can measure the severity of a market correction. The absolute peak-to-trough decline … Read more
This selloff is demonstrably different than other corrections the market has endured this cycle in one important aspect: it has … Read more
With a hint of volatility returning to the stock market this week, we though it good timing to review some … Read more
On January 17, I wrote a blog titled “Crypto-Crash” (link) where I speculated that the next stop for Bitcoin would … Read more
By now it’s common knowledge that the stock market is extremely overbought by nearly any measure one chooses to use. … Read more