By: Sam Swift, CFA, CFP® Well, Michael Lewis appeared on 60 Minutes recently and just told us that the stock market is rigged (he also appeared on The Daily Show with a few more laughs). Clearly, this is worth commenting on and I have two points to make: High-Frequency Trading (HFT) is irrelevant t...
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By: Sam Swift, CFA, CFP® There’s a lot of emphasis on risk in the financial world, and with good reason. The fundamental truth of investing is that risk and return are related. The more risk you take on, the higher the expected long-term returns; the less risk you take on, the lower the expected ...
By: Sam Swift, CFA, CFP® It seems silly to discard nearly ninety years of history after one week or month of a market downturn, but investors* make this mistake frequently and repeatedly. In the study of behavioral investing, there’s a common trait called recency bias. The financial media (and mo...
By: Sam Swift, CFA, CFP® As we begin a new year, I figured it was time to have some fun with all those early 2013 predictions. Let’s see how a sampling of them did, shall we? The following predictions were from the first article I found when I google searched for 2013 predictions and can [&hellip...
By Sam Swift, CFA There’s nothing I mention more than the importance of having a financial plan, but I should clarify what I mean. A plan is a great start, of course—analyze where you are currently, describe where you want to get to (your goals), and then create a path that will take you there. ...
TCI would like to share the press release regarding Eugene Fama of Dimensional Fund Advisors receiving the Nobel Prize in Economics. Professor Fama’s groundbreaking work on asset pricing and markets inspired the founding of Dimensional, and his ongoing contributions have guided our investment ...
While TCI doesn’t believe in watching the markets on a daily basis in order to decide how to invest, we certainly are aware of the historic highs that the market is currently dancing around. Here is the link to an article regarding that topic where our Scottsdale-based advisor, Mike Grosso, ...
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