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  • Alternative Investments for Diversification Explained

    Alternative Investments for Diversification Explained

    For decades, the 60/40 portfolio—60 percent stocks and 40 percent bonds—has been the standard for retirement and long-term investing. This model was designed to provide steady growth while reducing risk through diversification. However, in today’s economic environment, this traditional approach is proving ineffective. Market volatility, rising interest rates, inflation, and economic uncertainty have exposed the…

  • Stock Picking Contests and the Folly of Experts

    Stock Picking Contests and the Folly of Experts

    Are stock market returns really just “monkey business”? In 1973, Princeton economist Burton Malkiel made a bold claim in his new book about the stock market, A Random Walk Down Wall Street: A blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaper’s financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one carefully…

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