KIM: For long-term investment treats, don’t be tricked
Don’t let the excitement and envy of somebody else’s hitting an improbable jackpot blind you to the cold, hard, mathematical probabilities of long-term investment success.
Mickey Kim
Articles
KIM: Tumble in third quarter spurred by investor panic
Sentiment has been crushed. Some investors have lost faith, thrown in the towel, and abandoned the stock market.
KIM: The U.S. recession, through the looking glass
There is an unconventional school of thought that says the recent Great Recession was … a balance-sheet recession.
KIM: Think outside the (style) box to improve returns
The “Morningstar Style Box” was introduced by the Chicago-based research firm in 1992 to help investors and advisers determine the investment style of a fund.
KIM: Predicting market’s swings is both futile and expensive
Wouldn’t it be nice to be smart enough to sell at the top and nimble enough to buy back in at the bottom?
KIM: MainSource story shows community banks’ volatility
First, by and large, community banks did not participate in the activities that led to the financial crisis.