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Quarterly Market Update: A Review of the First Quarter of 2024

Video April 26, 2024 Dougal Williams, CFA

Markets hit record highs in early 2024, but concerns persist. Are higher interest rates a warning sign? Watch our Q1 recap for key takeaways and insights on what’s ahead.pt.

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The Trouble With AI-Powered Investing

Article February 29, 2024 Patrick Yazhari, CFP®

AI-powered investment funds consistently underperform the market. Learn why sticking to fundamental investment principles might be the better way to go when building your portfolio.

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Quarterly Market Update: 2023 Year in Review

Video January 18, 2024 Dougal Williams, CFA

2023 was a remarkable year to be an investor. The year began with headline recession warnings on the heels of double-digit declines in the U.S. stock and bond markets. Through […]

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Mind the Gap, Mind Your Money

Article December 21, 2023 Rob Greenman, CFP®

Market timing can be costly. Find out how emotional investment decisions create a significant “behavior gap” between market returns and what most investors actually earn.

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Four Lessons Investors Can Learn from Coach Bill Walsh

Article September 29, 2023 Andy Darkins, CFP®

What do football and finances have in common? Legendary NFL coach Bill Walsh’s winning principles apply perfectly to creating long-term financial success.

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Globally Diversified Investing: Down, But Not Out

Article October 27, 2022 Dougal Williams, CFA

It has been a tough year to be an investor, with nearly every asset class around the world taking its lumps. With a globally diversified, balanced stock and bond portfolio […]

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GameStop: Nothing to See Here

Article March 1, 2021 Dougal Williams, CFA

The stock price of video game retailer GameStop recently surged more than 1,500%, providing some investors an eye-popping return. Others are left wondering, Am I missing out? Here’s our take […]

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Tempting Trades and Dangerous Days

Article October 27, 2020 Dougal Williams, CFA

Like a horror-show sequel released just in time for Halloween, they’re baaa-aack: It’s the Return of the Day Traders. Will today’s hopefuls fare any better than their disgraced predecessors?

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Crouching Value, Hidden Returns

Article September 29, 2020 Dougal Williams, CFA

2020 has been a year of extremes, including in the markets. To bridge a growing gap between crouching value stocks and soaring growth stocks, disciplined asset allocation remains as important […]

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Decoding Market Volatility: The Power of the Quilt Chart

Article July 30, 2020 Dougal Williams, CFA

The wild swings of the stock market can make it hard to think straight. Luckily, there’s a simple tool to dial down the drama—the “quilt chart.”

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Enduring Reflections on Recent Market Returns

Article July 9, 2020 Dougal Williams, CFA

While our investment strategy is relatively simple, it’s not always easy. Here’s why doing the tough work of riding out the market’s ups and downs is the best way to […]

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Coronavirus Threats vs. Market Resiliency

Article March 25, 2020 Dougal Williams, CFA

As headlines trumpet troubles of today’s economy, what has history taught us about times like these? Five key insights can provide perspective—and hope for the future.

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