CAPITAL IDEAS: Stock market heat

“I gotta hold on to my angst. I preserve it because I need it. It keeps me sharp, on the edge, where I gotta be.”—Vincent Hanna Question: Hey, Allen, the stock market has been hot, and now it’s overvalued. Why do you remain invested? That’s a question I was asked recently. And by recently, I…

By Allen Harris
March 8, 2021

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CAPITAL IDEAS: Passive investing

According to AAII’s calculations, the Russell 1000 Growth Index posted an average annual gain of 17 percent for the entire decade of the 2010s. That compares to a 10 percent return for the Russell 1000 Value Index. Holding a balanced portfolio throughout that decade would have been prudent. A balanced portfolio would have been more diversified…

By Allen Harris
February 16, 2021

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