Category: investment management

Building Robust Processes in Fixed Income
Building Robust Processes in Fixed Income
In the first of a four-part series on real-world fixed income investing, Dave Plecha, Global Head of Fixed Income at Dimensional Fund Advisors, discusses the...
Do Downturns in the Stock Market Lead to Down Years?
Do Downturns in the Stock Market Lead to Down Years?
Stock market declines over a few days or months may lead investors to anticipate a down year. But the US stock market had positive returns...
The Next Normal by David Booth, Dimensional Fund Advisors
The Next Normal by David Booth, Dimensional Fund Advisors
A year ago, at the end of March 2020, the S&P 500 was down nearly 20%1 and the world was scrambling into lockdown. Many experts...
It’s a Bumpy Road to the Stock Market’s Long-Term Average
It’s a Bumpy Road to the Stock Market’s Long-Term Average
What is the Long-Term Average of the Stock Market? There has never been a simpler, more compelling one-page insight in the true nature of volatility...
What Are SPACS, NFTs, and Other Jungle Creatures?
What Are SPACS, NFTs, and Other Jungle Creatures?
“The American marketplace is an economic jungle. As in all jungles, you easily can be destroyed if you don’t know the rules of survival. …...
Cryptocurrency Part 3: How Do You Trade Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency Part 3: How Do You Trade Cryptocurrency?
We covered a lot of ground in Part 1: Understanding Cryptocurrency and Part 2: How Do You Spend Cryptocurrency? of this three-part series on cryptocurrency....
Cryptocurrency Part 2: How Do You Spend Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency Part 2: How Do You Spend Cryptocurrency?
In part 1 of our three-part series, we introduced cryptocurrency in general. Next, let’s explore the challenges and opportunities that exist for those hoping to...
What is Cryptocurrency All About? Part 1 Understanding Cryptocurrency
What is Cryptocurrency All About? Part 1 Understanding Cryptocurrency
It’s hard to scan the financial headlines these days and not spot at least one call to action related to Bitcoin’s latest moves. Has all...
2020 Market Review: An Unprecedented Year
2020 Market Review: An Unprecedented Year
Introducing Dimensional Fund Advisor’s 2020 Market Review Now that 2020 is a little more comfortably in our rearview mirror, what would you say were its...
Investment Stewardship: Dimensional Advocates for Shareholders and Adds Value for Investors
Investment Stewardship: Dimensional Advocates for Shareholders and Adds Value for Investors
The year in review for 2020 shows how an evidence-based investor captured returns the market offered, in spite of the volatility.  Being invested in an...
Why Is The Stock Market Doing So Well In The Face Of So Much Poor Economic News?
Why Is The Stock Market Doing So Well In The Face Of So Much Poor Economic News?
Unemployment, lower projected profits, pandemic woes–despite all this news, Kevin Grogan explains why the market is doing well–and provides perspective on how to think about...
3 Steps to Take When Building Wealth Now So You Can Make the Most of it Later
3 Steps to Take When Building Wealth Now So You Can Make the Most of it Later
Do you have what it takes to make the most of your lifetime wealth? If you’re on track financially, that’s a big part of the...

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