A Triumph of Hope over Reason
In a recent New York Times article, Robert Olstein, the portfolio manager of the actively-managed Olstein All Cap Value fund, offers his take on how investing with index funds is
December 12, 2013
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October 23, 2013
Eugene F. Fama awarded Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
Professor Fama is credited with developing the Efficient Market Hypothesis, the academic theory which explains why one should expect index funds to outperform actively managed funds over time. Beginning in
October 14, 2013
Why Your Bond Allocation Matters
On May 2nd, 2013, the yield on the 10 year Treasury bond closed at 1.63%. By June 4th, the yield had risen to 2.14%, a 31% increase in rates over
June 5, 2013
What Stock to Buy? Hey, Mom, Don’t Ask Me
A recent New York Times article, written by Harvard economist Gregory Mankiw, offers a great synthesis of the investment principles upon which FSIA manages client portfolios. Efficient Market Hypothesis: Stock
May 23, 2013
A Case in Point
Our prior blog post, “The Prediction Paradox”, outlined why investing the Wall Street way, by placing bets based on predictions, was a recipe for financial disaster. A recent New York
April 1, 2013
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