A history of 20% gains in the stock market.
Market History
4 Charts That Explain the Stock Market
My investing philosophy in chart form.
Power Laws in the Stock Market
Concentrated gains in the stock market are nothing new.
A Short History of the 60/40 Portfolio
Why does the financial media hate the 60/40 portfolio so much?
What Returns Should You Expect in the Stock Market?
How to think about future returns in the stock market.
The Difference Between Stocks & Bonds
Are bonds cometition for stocks with yields so much higher?
Higher For Longer vs. the Stock Market
How the stock market has fared in the past from various interest rate and inflation levels.
The Luckiest Generation
Baby boomers are by far one of the wealthiest generations the world has ever seen. The fact that there are more than 70 million people in this demographic helps but it’s also true that this is one of the luckiest generations in history when it comes to returns on financial assets. These are the total…
How Long Should Your Time Horizon Be in the Stock Market?
Is 5 years a long enough time horizon for investing in the stock market?
Do Valuations Even Matter For the Stock Market?
Robert Shiller has a free online database of historical stock market data I’ve been using for years. Going back to 1871, Shiller has data on historical interest rates, dividends, earnings, inflation and valuations. His preferred valuation measure is the cyclically-adjusted price to earnings (CAPE) ratio The average CAPE ratio going back to 1871 is 17.4x…
