Mike Moody wrote a new post, Fuel for a New Bull Market?
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Fuel for a New Bull Market? Lots of economists have talked about the deleveraging of the consumer and how it has slowed down the economy. Consumers are reducing their...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Real Returns on Bonds
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Real Returns on Bonds First Trust’s Bob Carey had a blog post of couple of months ago that examined the real return on bonds. (I encourage you to read the whole post...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week The best investors in the world have more of an edge in psychology than in finance.—-Morgan Housel, Motley Fool This is so true! Most investing...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, 50+ Years of Corporate Profits
Mike Moody wrote a new post, 50+ Years of Corporate Profits If you are obsessed with the Fed’s balance sheet, Congress, Nouriel Roubini, or any of the many other doomsayers, you might want to print...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, The Simplicity of Relative Strength
Mike Moody wrote a new post, The Simplicity of Relative Strength One of the ongoing difficulties for investors is finding some kind of simple method for investing. Relative strength is just such a...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week Mine is not to reason why, mine is just to sell and buy.—-Steve Robbins, DWA Message Board Steve posted this in response to a thread discussing various...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week Never argue with stupid people; they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.—-Mark Twain We’ve all been there. With some...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Equity as the Way to Wealth
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Equity as the Way to Wealth According to a recent Gallup Poll, most Americans don’t think much of the stock market as a way to build wealth. I find that quite...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Investor Behavior
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Investor Behavior Marshall Jaffe, in a recent article for ThinkAdvisor, made an outstanding observation: In a world where almost nothing can be predicted with any...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week The term bubble should indicate a price that no reasonable future outcome can justify.—-Clifford Asness, AQR Capital Valuation gurus come to different...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, The 1%
Mike Moody wrote a new post, The 1% “The 1%” phrase has been used a lot to decry income inequality, but I’m using it here in an entirely different context. I’m thinking about the 1% in relation to a...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Is Sector Rotation a Crowded Trade?
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Is Sector Rotation a Crowded Trade? As sector ETFs have proliferated, more and more investors have been attracted to sector rotation and tactical asset allocation...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week The elements of good trading are: (1) cutting losses, (2) cutting losses, and (3) cutting losses. If you can follow these three rules, you may have a...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, The Power of Buying Pullbacks
Mike Moody wrote a new post, The Power of Buying Pullbacks Buying pullbacks is a time-tested way to boost returns. From time to time, we’ve discussed the utility in buying pullbacks in the market....
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, The Growing Case Against ETFs
Mike Moody wrote a new post, The Growing Case Against ETFs That’s the title of a Marketwatch article by mutual fund columnist Chuck Jaffe. I have to admit that usually I like his columns. But...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, How Not to be a Terrible Investor
Mike Moody wrote a new post, How Not to be a Terrible Investor Morgan Housel at Motley Fool has a wonderful article on how investors can learn from failure. He sets the tone with a few different...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week Markets will be permanently efficient when investors are permanently objective and unemotional. In other words, never.—-Howard Marks, Oaktree Capital...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Quote of the Week I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.—-Everett Dirksen Leave it to a politician to come up...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, The Coming Mega-Bull Market?
Mike Moody wrote a new post, The Coming Mega-Bull Market? Investor behavior has a lot to do with how markets behave, and with how investors perform. To profit from a long mega-bull market, investors...
View ArticleMike Moody wrote a new post, Survivorship Bias
Mike Moody wrote a new post, Survivorship Bias Everyone in the financial services industry has seen awesome-looking backtests for various return factors or trading methods, but most people don’t even...
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