Eric Crittenden CIO Cole Wilcox CEO, Author At ValueWalk

Did The Donald Trump The Bond Market?

Bond investors should be prepared for a rough ride under the President-Elect Investors used to low rates may be about … Read more

For A Better Portfolio Rebalance, Curb Your Base Instincts

For A Better Portfolio Rebalance, Curb Your Base Instincts – How to make greed and fear work in your favor … Read more

Alternatives – It’s All About Your Special Teams

If you’re looking to improve your long-term portfolio performance, try thinking more like an NFL head coach. Coaches design their … Read more

Life’s a Drag When You Aren’t Diversified

The platitude that more risk can lead to more return is absolutely true…when you talk about basic math like your … Read more

Bond Investors: The New Walking Dead?

If you have bonds in your portfolio today, you may be turning into an investment zombie. Bond outperformance has many … Read more

Analysis: Bulls and bears at the ballot box

In presidential election years, investors are often reluctant to make large portfolio changes until there is clarity on who will … Read more

U.S. Treasuries, Former Diversifier, Dies After Long Illness

WASHINGTON – Sept. 28, 2016 – U.S. Treasuries, a direct descendant of the Revolutionary War Funding Act of 1790 and … Read more

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3 Reasons Alternatives Are More Than Just A Hedge

Many investors view their alternatives allocation as a hedge—essentially as insurance against a stock market decline. This misperception is holding … Read more

We may have found perfect alpha But you probably don’t want it in your portfolio

Investment perfection. You’d know it if you saw it, right? For an investment strategy to fit the bill, most investors … Read more

Size Up Your Alternatives Allocation

There’s no “one size fits all” answer for how much investors should allocate to alternative investments. But we need more … Read more

$230 trillion in global debt

Investors should start brushing up on astrophysics if they want to understand why the world’s economy might be approaching a … Read more

CLARIFYING TRUE DIVERSIFICATION

The investment world is starting to more clearly articulate a definition of alternative investments: strategies that produce returns by taking … Read more