Special Reports
2020 Elections
October 26, 2020
A historical look at how market indices have performed during or after a US presidential election.
The Index Bogeyman
April 6, 2019
Has index investing distorted markets? Will it continue to be a good investment style in the future?
Why Should You Diversify?
December 5, 2018
Why diversify? Do I need to own more than an S&P 500 index fund?
Alternative Reality
August 2, 2018
Do alternative investments have a place in a diversified portfolio? G/P/S Investing™ suggests these assets may not have benefits for reducing volatility or increasing returns.
The Randomness of Global Equity Returns
June 21, 2019
Can we predict the market returns of countries?
Getting to the Point of a Point
March 5, 2019
What does it mean for your portfolio when the "Dow rallies (falls) 500 points"?
The Flat-Out Truth; A Yield Curve Report
November 18, 2018
What is a yield curve, and why are stock investors interested in its shape?
Where's the Value?
July 3, 2018
Why have investors not realized a premium from value investing in recent years? Should we be concerned?
The Uncommon Average
May 4, 2019
What is the average rate of return we should expect? How often has the market actually delivered that average?
Midterm Elections & Stock Markets
November 1, 2018
What can we learn from the history of midterm elections and financial market returns?
The Impact of Inflation
June 15, 2018
How should our portfolio strategy compensate for inflation?