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Bulls & Bears

July 8, 2024 | Bubble talk, bubble talk, bubble talk. Another strong bull market means more headlines about a bubble and, increasingly, comparisons to the frothy stock market of 2021 and even that of the roaring 1990s dot-com bubble.

Uncertainty Is Your Friend

July 7, 2024 | Today, we'll discuss how some of the greats — including Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, and Bill Miller — regulate emotions in their investment processes.

Narratives vs. Reality

July 5, 2024 | Politics, politics, politics. Investors just can’t stop talking about a seemingly destabilizing shift in the geopolitical status quo in recent years. Obsessed much?

Bigger Not Better

July 3, 2024 | Recall that in 2008, Warren Buffett famously placed a million-dollar bet that an S&P 500 index fund would beat the funds of funds hedge fund managers would select. Of course, the Oracle of Omaha was proven right.

Winners and Losers

July 1, 2024 | The second half of the year is underway. Somehow, it’s already the start of the third quarter after a very strong first six months in 2024. Here’s a quick recap of the gains year-to-date.

Exposing Corporate Misconduct

June 30, 2024 | When Edwin Dorsey published a deep dive about The Joint Corp., a nationwide network of chiropractors, the company was valued at $1.39 billion. Its shares had recently run up about 3,500%, trading at roughly 80x profit.

Giving Spree

June 28, 2024 | Warren Buffett, who turns 94 in August, has made his largest annual charitable donation to date. Read on for a preview of Warren Buffett’s will.

Cash Trap

June 26, 2024 | Even as the stock market has soared through the first six months of 2024, some Americans aren’t in any hurry to move their cash. Some investors have 25% or even 50% of their assets in Treasury bills and money-market funds, per The Wall Street Journal.