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Cullen Roche - 12/13/2018
The annual parade of Wall Street forecasts are starting to rollout. I will be honest – I love these things like a fat kid loves cake. It’s fun to try [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 12/08/2018
Successful investing is often more so about how to avoid bad ideas than it is about finding the right ideas.¹ In the last year there has been no place worse [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 12/03/2018
As short rates rise the tendency for novice bond investors is to believe that the short end of the curve suddenly makes it irrational to hold any long-term bonds. While [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 11/29/2018
It takes an unusually stupid person to disagree with John Bogle so I’m happy to announce that you’re reading that unusually stupid person. I’ve disagreed with Bogle on numerous occasions [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 11/24/2018
The Le’Veon Bell drama has created some financial excitement in the NFL. For those who aren’t familiar with this situation, here’s the short version: Bell, who plays for the Pittsburgh [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 11/17/2018
Okay, so you all know I am all about operational reality. And although the financial markets and the economy aren’t exactly like the physical world there are certain operational and [ … ]
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Cullen Roche - 03/26/2018
I was reading this article in the NY Times about a wide ranging diet study. They performed a meticulously controlled test to study what type of diet works best. Their [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 08/20/2017
The WSJ was out with a piece discussing outflows from DoubleLine’s Total Return Bond fund this week. One of the reasons for the outflows was cited as the lack of [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 09/16/2016
Bonds have always struck me as fairly simple instruments. In general, you know what a (high quality) bond’s return will be and you know what its time horizon is. That [ … ]
Cullen Roche - 03/24/2016
If I had to pinpoint the biggest problem for most asset allocators I would probably say short-termism. Short-termism is the tendency to judge financial markets in periods that are so short [ … ]
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