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Value Investing


Growth, Value, and Skewness: Are Growth Stocks a Lottery-Like Bet?

How does skewness in returns relate to other factors in asset pricing?

Book Review: The Case for Long-Term Value Investing

Jim Cullen presents the value strategy and explains how to apply it in any type of market.

Improving the Odds of Value Investing

So what is the value factor's key performance driver? Based on what evidence?

The Value Factor’s Pain: Are Intangibles to Blame?

Are intangibles responsible for the poor performance of the value factor?

Should Fundamental Investors Give Up on Value Stocks?

For fundamental investors looking for mispricings, value stocks may be best ignored.

Value Investing’s Neglected Tool?

Why do value investors so rarely write calls on their long positions?

GARP Investing: Golden or Garbage?

Do Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP) strategies offer an attractive middle ground between Value and Growth?

Howard Marks, CFA: Getting the Odds on Your Side

What are two of the most important things an investor needs to do to succeed? Howard Marks, CFA, offered his perspective.

Growth vs. Value: Waiting for GODOT

Is it time to start selling growth stocks and buying value stocks?

Weekend Reads: Fireflies, Theranos, Ritholtz Recommendations

Here in the United States, it is Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer. And that means two things: summer reading lists and fireflies, Lauren Foster writes.