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Friday, April 17, 2026
A Closer Look at the Foundations of Factor Investing
Instead of simply asking which stocks to buy, factor investors look for underlying characteristics that they believe truly drive performance. Discover how targeting traits like value, momentum, and quality can potentially boost returns and provide portfolio diversification.
Friday, April 03, 2026
Time in the Market Beats Timing the Market
Cognitive biases can make investors act on their impulses rather than taking a long-term view. By staying invested, you give yourself the ultimate reward: the potential for compounding.
Thursday, April 02, 2026
“Work Harder”
Mann on the Street
Productivity isn’t as simple as “trying harder.” It’s about structure. From the Chinese versus German economies to AI versus human intelligence, Bill Mann breaks down how systems and architecture make a difference. Read more in this month’s newsletter.
Wednesday, April 01, 2026
Patiently Active: Investing with Heightened Geopolitical Risk
McFaddin on the Markets
The world doesn’t pause for our financial plans. How do we adjust our own paths forward in spite of global unrest?
Monday, March 09, 2026
It’s The Greatest Day Ever!
Mann on the Street
Every company has its peak. Whose is already behind them?
Saturday, March 07, 2026
All That Glitters
McFaddin on the Markets
When volatility rises, is gold worth the hype?
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