As the revolution in «smart beta» rolls on, what's important for investors to know is that many of these products are
just factor investing in disguise.
Not exact matches
Successful
investing depends on knowing: When all the good news has already been
factored into the share price, at what price is the valuation
just too high?
For portfolios that are
invested in a selection of «building - block» strategies, rather than managed holistically, with full access to a wide range of investment tools and techniques, it is
just as important to «look through» to underlying holdings to take account of
factor exposures.
The owners and the
factor which was changed when Arsenal went from
investing in players to saving to pay debts... and now
just saving to increase club value.
I
just read something too, Rob Arnott was saying be careful of smart beta, «cause he came up with, it's basically
factor investing, but he calls it smart beta.
Recommending
investing in local / regional stocks seems to me to be countering the goal of diversification, because you're already significantly exposed to your local economy
just by living there: Your job ties you to the performance of a local company, the value of your house is dependent on local
factors, and your groceries reflect a local price level.
Fees affect net performance, but expense ratio should only one of the many
factors considered in the buying decision, unless you are
just investing passively say in index funds.
An important note before you make your decision: foreign withholding taxes are
just one of many costs of
investing, so they should not be the only
factor in your fund choices.
From my eight years of experience as a stock market analyst and investor, and from my readings of the world's greatest investors, I have learnt that successful
investing (that makes you rich while keeping you sane) depends on
just a few
factors.
While this seems like a reason not to
invest in a student's education, the average student still benefits economically from
investing in education, but using only creditworthiness as criteria for loan qualification leaves out a large pool of candidates (from low - income origins) despite an average positive return from
investing on a degree A targeted approach known as «forward - looking underwriting» determines a borrower's qualifications based on more
factors than
just credit history (considered backward looking).
And to take it one step further, you're probably in a relationship with someone who
just doesn't care to discuss the relative merits of
factor investing compared with modern portfolio
investing.
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When
investing in a company, the sovereign default risk is
just one of many risks that you have to
factor into your decision making.
Turning to the other side of the table, there are times when commissions aren't a
factor and are
just part of
investing, assuming the commissions are reasonable.
It's a huge motivating
factor just knowing that people care and are
invested in my education,» she said.
Find out
just how low the cost of living can be and why that should be a contributing
factor in your decision to
invest in Belize.