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Dive into the depths of financial history with our latest exploration, where we unravel the intricate dance between active and passive investing over the grand stage of the last sixty years. Leveraging the comprehensive CRSP database, this paper sheds light on the cyclical ebb and flow of investment strategies that have shaped the financial world. Uncover the myths of the passive perception fallacy and delve into the nuanced risks hidden within 'passive' indices and ETFs. Join us on a journey through the wisdom of investment legends Benjamin Graham and John Bogle, as we navigate the delicate balance between embracing the allure of passive investing and heeding its silent warnings. Our findings offer a beacon of insight, urging a more in-depth understanding of the vehicles that hold your future's keys and the skilled active managers who stand ready to chart a course through the shifting tides of market conditions.

💵 Attention Investors! 💵 Exciting news! 🎉 I'll be hosting a panel discussion on "Funders and Founders" at the upcoming Securities and Exchange Commission event on March 27th-28th. Join me and other industry leaders for insightful discussions on navigating the investment landscape. 🗓️ Date: March 27th 🕚 Time: Around 11 am 📍 Location: SEC Event (Virtual) 🔗 Register and find more details here: SEC Upcoming Events at https://lnkd.in/eC7FUR5n As an investor, safeguarding your assets and making informed decisions are paramount in today's dynamic market. Here are 5 crucial ways to protect yourself as an investor: 1️⃣ Do Your Due Diligence: Research thoroughly before investing. Understand the company, its financials, management team, and the market it operates in. 2️⃣ Diversify Your Portfolio: Spread your investments across different asset classes and industries to reduce risk. Diversification is key to mitigating losses. 3️⃣ Stay Informed: Keep abreast of market trends, regulatory changes, and economic indicators. Knowledge is power in the world of investing. 4️⃣ Set Realistic Goals: Establish clear investment goals and stick to your strategy. Avoid succumbing to fear or greed-driven decisions. 5️⃣ Seek Professional Advice: Consider consulting with financial advisors or experts who can provide personalized guidance based on your financial situation and goals. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your investment knowledge and network with professionals in the field. See you there! #Investing #SECEvent #FundersAndFounders #FinancialLiteracy

2023 was a challenging year for investors as the financial markets adjusted to shifting interest rates, inflationary pressures, and geopolitical turmoil. Join Dr. John McDermott, Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Strategist of Symmetry Partners, LLC, and Brett Myer, CFA, CIMA®, Eide Bailly's Investment Strategy Director, on 1/31 as they discuss lessons learned from 2023 and provide insights for 2024 through the lens of the current environment. Register today! https://bit.ly/3vAE72N #EconomicOutlook #InvestmentStrategies #EBWealth

Our weekly newsletter, Investment Viewpoint, simplifies the complex with clear and concise market insights. Here's what you'll find in our latest edition: ◾ What were the key #data releases last week - and how did they impact #equity markets? Bernard Swords, Goodbody Chief Investment Officer, explains. ◾ Elizabeth Geoghegan, CFA, Head of Fixed Income Strategy, reflects on how #fixedincome markets fared last week ◾ What to watch out for in the #weekahead Read our newsletter here ➡ https://lnkd.in/eKwaB-cR #MarketingCommunication

Discover the 7 biggest, common but unknown investment mistakes in our humor-packed guide. Learn how to avoid these investing blunders and make smarter financial decisions with a smile.

In this frank discussion Steen Jakobsen and Peter Garnry, CFA talks about the financial and political challenges the world could be facing in 2024

Investors' Mind-Blowing 🤯 Reaction to Price Action - You Won't Believe It! 💥 Discover the intriguing insights into investors' reactions to price action and why it's crucial to analyze it. Explore the fascinating world of investment strategies and market dynamics now! #InvestorInsights #PriceActionReactions #InvestmentStrategies #MarketDynamics #FinancialTrends #InvestorReactions #StockMarketAnalysis #TradingStrategies #InvestmentTips #WealthManagement

Join our Chief Investment Officer, Brian Andrew, at the 6th Annual Private Wealth Great Plains Forum, where he will speak on "The Future of Wealth Management." Alongside other expert panelists, he'll discuss key topics like leveraging technology, global economic trends, and best practices for elite advisors. Don’t miss this insightful event! Moderator: Steve Lear Panelists: Anthony Quill, CFA, Craig Bartlett, CFP®, Dennis Markway, CFP® #WealthManagement #FinancialAdvisors #IndustryTrends #MeritFinancialAdvisors #PrivateWealthForum

What will happen in 2024? 🤔 With the first month of the year over, and we step further into the year, we ponder on what's next for markets? 📈🔍 We've brought together our Head of SaxoStrats, Peter Garnry, CFA, and our Chief investment officer, Steen Jakobsen to discuss what could potentially happen this year. Find the full video here: http://spr.ly/6044pilVn #BeInvested #markets Capital at risk.