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When doubtful about the future of equity returns, many investors look to alternative or "hedge fund" ETFs as a source of "absolute" returns, hopefully uncorrelated to whether the market goes up or down. Traditional hedge funds can sometimes command high fees for working on these returns, stere...

Of the dozens of ETFs that "remix" the S&P 500 index to try and earn higher returns and/or reduce risk, Invesco Ltd ( IVZ ) seems to have the most comprehensive line up of their S&P 500 variant ETFs having 10+ year track records. In this article, I wanted to take a quick look at how so...

Introduction The bottom line for me is that I’m not at all troubled saying (a) markets may well be considerably lower sometime in the coming months and (b) we’re buying today when we find good value. I don’t find these statements inconsistent. - Calibrating , ...

Introduction Monday was an enlightening day with the S&P 500 falling 7.6%, real estate falling 4% to 5%, corporate bonds falling 0.8% to 2%, and gold was not much protection. Tuesday was a choppy day with the S&P 500 rising 4.9%. As I conclude this article, Wednesday stock futures ap...

Introduction Investing in 2018 and 2019 was fairly predictable in that the economy was slowing, interest rates peaked and began to fall and investors shifted to more defensive assets. Investing in 2020 is less clear as the U.S. economy continues to slow while the global economy is recoveri...

Introduction It has been a challenging year for the global economy in 2019, and 2020 is not shaping up to be much, if any, easier. We project global GDP growth will be 3.0% this year, which would be the slowest pace of growth since the global recession of 2008 and 2009. For 2020, we do no...

Introduction The world economy is projected to grow by a decade-low 2.9% this year and next, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said in its Economic Outlook, trimming its 2020 forecast from an estimate of 3.0% in September. - OECD sees global growth at decad...

( Pic Sourced Here ) Investors love predictability, even in an era when much of our national policy is now decided by social media, so a tweet from @realDonaldTrump that his administration had reached a tentative mini-deal with China was followed by very predictable results. Equities took ...