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Ignore the Mudslinging -- History Says Election Means Stocks Will Rise, Fisher Says

The Guru Investor wrote 11 hours ago: With the Presidential Election only five months away, expect the rhetoric and mudslinging to escalat … more →

Tags: gurus, Kenneth Fisher

The Lynch Strategy: Still Beating the Market Two Decades after Magellan

The Guru Investor wrote 1 week ago: Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computer … more →

Tags: Behavioral Finance, gurus, hot list, John Reese, peter lynch, validea

Has the Market Topped? History Says 'No'

The Guru Investor wrote 1 week ago: If the stock market has indeed already topped out, it would be an aberration by historical standards … more →

Tags: gurus, Mark Hulbert

Sonders on Sell in May, Positive Signs, and the "Fiscal Cliff"1 comment

The Guru Investor wrote 2 weeks ago: Should you “sell in May and go away,” as the old investing adage says? Charles Schwab Ch … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, Liz Ann Sonders

Diversification: How Many Stocks Is Enough?

The Guru Investor wrote 2 weeks ago: In his bi-weekly Hot List newsletter, Validea CEO John Reese offers his take on the markets and inve … more →

Tags: gurus, diversification, hot list, John Reese, validea

Fisher Likes Pharma, Tech, and Toys -- and Books

The Guru Investor wrote 2 weeks ago: In his latest column for Forbes, Kenneth Fisher recommends a number of classic investing books, and … more →

Tags: gurus, Kenneth Fisher, Benjamin Graham, david dodd

How to Learn from History's Best Investors

The Guru Investor wrote 2 weeks ago: In an interview with Wall Street Week’s Al Berkeley, Validea CEO and author of The Guru Invest … more →

Tags: gurus, Warren Buffett, John Reese, peter lynch

Hulbert: Value Should Return -- Big Time

The Guru Investor wrote 3 weeks ago: Growth stocks have been outperforming value stocks for several years now. But if history is any guid … more →

Tags: gurus, Mark Hulbert

Despite Euro Chaos, Fisher Still Bullish1 comment

The Guru Investor wrote 3 weeks ago: While the chaos surrounding recent elections in Europe is scaring many investors, author and top-per … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, Kenneth Fisher, Europe

Paulsen on The "Revaluation" Year, and The "Mania of Pessimism"

The Guru Investor wrote 3 weeks ago: Wells Capital’s James Paulsen says that this year will be about revaluation for the stock mark … more →

Tags: gurus, Market Valuation, James Paulsen

What Should Be On Buffett's Radar?

The Guru Investor wrote 3 weeks ago: Warren Buffett has divulged that Berkshire Hathaway recently came close to dealing for a $22 billion … more →

Tags: gurus, Warren Buffett, John Reese, validea

Sell in May and Go Away? Not So Fast

The Guru Investor wrote 4 weeks ago: “Sell in May and go away,” the old adage goes, meaning that investors should sell their … more →

Tags: gurus, Mark Hulbert

Shiller on Housing, QE3

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: Yale Economist Robert Shiller says he’s not sure if the housing market has bottomed, and says … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, robert shiller, housing

Krugman: Austerity -- Not More Debt -- Is The Danger

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: Nobel Prize-winning Economist Paul Krugman is continuing to say that the U.S. needs to spend more … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, Paul Krugman

Grantham on Incredibly Irrational Markets

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: In his latest quarterly letter, GMO’s Jeremy Grantham offers some very interesting data on the … more →

Tags: gurus, Behavioral Finance, Asset Allocation, Jeremy Grantham, Ben Inker

Ritholtz: Don't Believe the Hype; American Future Is Bright

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: Barry Ritholtz of FusionIQ and The Big Picture blog says that, despite what the doom and gloom crowd … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, Barry Ritholtz

Shiller: Housing Could Fall Further -- But Not By Much

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: Yale Economist Robert Shiller, who predicted the housing market crash, says he thinks home prices co … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, housing, robert shiller

Hussman: Profit Margins Skewing Valuations

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: John Hussman, whose funds had strong long-term track records before getting hit hard the past few ye … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, John Hussman, Profit Margins

Fisher on Why Today Is Like the Early '90s

The Guru Investor wrote 1 month ago: Kenneth Fisher says the market and economic environment right now are reminding him of the early 199 … more →

Tags: gurus, Economy, Kenneth Fisher


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