In this episode of Fireside Markets, host James Osborne has an extended conversation with Dr. Wesley Gray, Executive Managing Member of Alpha Architect. The discussion centers around Gray’s book, Quantitative Value. We discuss value investing, efficient markets, the risks of high tracking error/active share strategies, data mining and much more. Items discussed in this episode include: Share this article with a colleague
Portfolio strategy, long/short equity “}); $$(‘#article_top_info .info_content div’)[0].insert({bottom: $(‘mover’)}); } $(‘article_top_info’).addClassName(test_version); } SeekingAlpha.Initializer.onDOMLoad(function(){ setEvents();}); In this episode of Fireside Markets, host James Osborne chats with respected blogger Ben Carlson , the voice behind A Wealth Of Common Sense . Ben has a new book about to be released, aptly titled “A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan.” We discussed some highlights from the book, including developing a personal investment philosophy, avoiding performance-chasing behaviors, defining investment success and benchmarking your portfolio performance. Share this article with a colleague
By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor When investors look for the best stocks to buy, they generally try to find stocks with some decent liquidity. And that makes sense, because the motive behind every investment is the same: Investors just want a good return on their money. Well, we’re now in the