Hard to Argue with 220 Years of Data: The Case for Trend Following
A study of 220 years of global market data evaluated defensive investing strategies and found trend following consistently ranks among the most effective and reliable.
Market Predictions Make as Much Sense as ‘6-7’
If there’s one universal truth in investing, it’s this: nobody actually knows what’s going to happen next. That doesn’t stop Wall Street, the media, or your neighbor with the new day-trading setup from trying. In our view, it’s a whole lot of “6-7,” as the kids are saying these days.
Welcome to La-La Land: This Market Feels Familiar (And Dangerous?)
Right now it feels like we’re living in a financial version of “La La Land.” Even the historically-seasonal instability of September and October failed to materialize. Like the part in a movie where everything seems fine, even as the ominous soundtrack is shifting, are we in a dreamlike uptrend while potential cracks are forming beneath our feet?
