Two Charts to Watch in 2022
– By Charles Brown, M. Brown Financial Advisors, February 7, 2022 So much has already happened in the financial markets thus far in 2022, it’s hard to pick only a few charts that will help us understand what the rest…
Low Risk, Great Returns
Take a look at the following chart*, which was published in a book I am reading called “Adaptive Markets” by Andrew Lo. Based on the performance you see here, if you were to invest your entire life savings into one…
The Worst Asset Class in 2017
Most people know that stock markets across the globe had a great year in 2017. Few people take the time to review what didn’t work in the past year. This chart from Deutsche Bank helps us visualize the returns (in…
What Is The Point Of Bonds?
I think investors often miss the point of bonds in a portfolio. And not just individual investors – pension funds, financial advisors and portfolio managers are guilty as well. In my opinion, the role of bonds in a diversified portfolio…