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Weekly Factor Returns
Major indices were mixed last week. The Russell 1000 rose 1.25% while the Russell 2000 declined 2.57%. Factor returns were directionally...
Brian
Mar 20, 2023
Banking Boondoggle
It was an interesting week in bank stocks, to put it mildly. When equity markets opened on Monday, traders were reacting to the news that...
Brian
Mar 17, 2023
Weekly Factor Returns
During last week’s sell-off, lower Volatility stocks were in favor. The highest Volatility stocks underperformed those with the least ...
Brian
Mar 13, 2023
Weekly Factor Returns
The Russell 1000 increased 2.00% and the Russell 2000 rose 2.05%. Factor spreads were directionally similar. Once again, Volatility and ...
Brian
Mar 6, 2023
Slow Your Roll
These apps slow down access to a trading and/or social media app. They are more likely to make a positive impact on your investing behavior
Brian
Mar 3, 2023
Weekly Factor Returns
The Russell 1000 declined 2.68% and the Russell 2000 declined 2.86% in the holiday-shortened week. It was the biggest drop of the year ...
Brian
Feb 27, 2023
Weekly Factor Returns
The Russell 1000 was flat on the week (-0.03%) while the Russell 2000 gained 1.47%. Four of our five key factors were directionally similar
Brian
Feb 21, 2023
Honoring America's First Black Economist
"I knew well that the only way I could get that door open was to knock it down; because I knocked all of them down." - Sadie T.M. Alexander
Brian
Feb 17, 2023
Weekly Factor Returns
The Russell 1000 declined 1.24% and the Russell 2000 declined 3.34%. Similar to the market’s reversal from the prior week’s positive return,
Brian
Feb 13, 2023
Hooray for HSAs
I used my HSA account sparingly during the initial years I owned the account. Early on, my stance was to not use it for “normal” medical ...
Brian
Feb 9, 2023