When it comes to framing our expectations of future stock market returns, most investors are all-too-familiar with the common industry refrain “past performance
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Category: Investing
Canadian Stocks Underperform, and That’s Just Fine
Canadians are often criticized for being a fairly complacent bunch, and this is no less true when it comes to how we invest
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A ‘Total Risk’ Portfolio Framework
Because investing is ultimately the practice of making reasonable tradeoffs between risk and return, having an accurate measure of both is a critical
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In Defense of Cash
Most investors intuitively recognize the benefit of purchasing distressed assets “on-sale” when markets periodically correct, yet very few actually hold the cash required
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The Case for Gold
As central banks increasingly turn to Negative Interest Rate Policies (NIRP) in an effort to jump start global growth, investors have been quick
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