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PAST PERFORMANCE DOES NOT PREDICT FUTURE RESULTS.  That line is on every piece of investment literature that goes out to clients, they get it, but often times advisors don’t.  Past performance of any investment or methodology is virtually meaningless, it tells you how something performed in the […]

I was talking to an advisor earlier in the week about tactical asset allocation and he conveyed a story about how he had allocated money to a tactical strategy that stopped working.    Every investment strategy stops working at some point, either temporarily or permanently: Buy and […]

I was talking to an advisor earlier in the week about tactical asset allocation and he conveyed a story about how he had allocated money to a tactical strategy that stopped working.    Every investment strategy stops working at some point, either temporarily or permanently: Buy and Hold and […]

I recently had an email exchange with a reporter about frontier markets (emerging, emerging markets).  He was writing a story about what markets investors should invest in.  My answer to him was none.  Not because there are not huge opportunities in frontier markets, but because […]