A little trade war angst has spiced things up a bit in the markets lately. So…I bought some stuff. Also, Barron’s had a negative Berkshire article suggesting some dramatic changes for Buffett, complete with recommendations about how to deal with his “cash problem.” Continue reading “Investing Diary: Macro Trippin’”
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Mr. Greenblatt Comes to Town
Joel Greenblatt is one of my favorite investors to follow. He recently did a couple of interviews which provided an interesting contrast. In one interview, he threw some shade on the “value factor” in the other interview he recommended a value factor fund as a good investment for retail investors to hold over the long run. Continue reading “Mr. Greenblatt Comes to Town”
Podcast(s) of the Week
It is time for another podcast of the week. I took the punishment of listening to lots of mediocre (and some great) pods for you and will now flag one (or a few) for your listening pleasure. Continue reading “Podcast(s) of the Week”
Foreign Value Factor ETFs Update
Back on November 24, 2017, I published a post entitled Best Foreign Value Factor ETFs. In that post, I looked at several options and attempted to compare and contrast them on the road to picking one for purchase. Since we just finished up the first quarter of 2018, I though I would take a look at the performance of these options since the prior post. Continue reading “Foreign Value Factor ETFs Update”