Category Archives: Investing

Updating the Yale Model

Originally posted on Above the Market:
The so-called “endowment model” of investing – often called the “Yale Model” because it was pioneered by David Swensen at Yale – remains the most prominent institutional investment approach out there. That approach may still be working…

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Market Insight from JP Morgan – 4th Quarter 2013

It’s that time again: time for the latest and greatest installment of  JP Morgan Asset Management’s quarterly market outlook. Each quarter, you can find this little gem of a PDF on JP Morgan’s Asset management website; a downloadable “Guide to … Continue reading

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5 Weekend Investing Reads

Safe Investing – Think They Have Your Best Interests in Mind?  Think Again… (Labaton Sucharow) Safe Investing – Why Most Traders Fail (The Reformed Broker) Growth Investing – Twitter IPO Guide (Yahoo Finance) Income Investing – Companies that Made the Cut … Continue reading

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8 Weekend Investing Reads

Growth Investing – Turning $5,000 into $22 million (CNN Money) Income Investing – September Dividend Stock Purchases (Dividend Growth Investor) Technical Analysis – Elliot Wave Update (Elliot Wave Lives On) Personal Finance – Planning for College – Part I (Portfolioist) … Continue reading

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Why Your Home Is A Bad Investment

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7 Investing Articles for Your Weekend

Algorithmic Trading Trickles Down To Individual Investors (Forbes) Why Investment Performance Is a Distraction (Think Advisor) What does your net worth really mean? (The Simple Dollar) The real reason women are leaving Wall Street (Quartz) How Fast Should You Trade Your 401(k)? (WSJ) … Continue reading

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5 Investing Articles for Your Weekend

What Do Outsized Bond Yield % Increases Mean? (The Big Picture) Weekend Update (the ELLIOTT WAVE lives on) *Very* Sobering – A look at the post-crisis recovery(Above the Market) Dangerous divergences unseen since 2007(MarketWatch) Technical Chart Book – 2013-08-22(The Big … Continue reading

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