This unique balance of complementary businesses helps provide financial strength and stability for our
clients through market cycles and changing environments.
While there is risk involved in investing, knowing your tolerance to risk — that is, how comfortable you are
investing through market cycles that may produce negative returns — will help you determine the investment strategy that's right for you.
«Factor - based investing [in corporates] is a strategic decision, and Sparinvest is convinced that the Value Bonds strategies will continue to generate long - term
alpha through the market cycles to come.»
The short answer is that we know from 30 years of experience walking with individual
investors through market cycles that only the most risk - tolerant, iron - gutted members can handle the emotional volatility of a high SR allocation.
P / E is not a good predictor of index - level returns because overall valuations remain essentially
correct through market cycles while the metric is pro-cyclical.
The index seeks to provide a means of improving
returns through a market cycle with up to 25 % less volatility versus the US capitalization - weighted universe.
The lesson that these observations holds for investors is to know yourself and your tolerance for risk or you are likely to be the «other side of the trade,» sacrificing return because it was too painful to hold a contrarian
position through a market cycle.
Before concluding based on those two points that the Shiller PE chronically underestimates returns, the caveat I would add is that we are
mid-way through a market cycle, neither of those Shliler PE periods are complete (the March data point is ~ 4 years and 1 month old), and the Shiller PE is currently very elevated.
This does not mean that we can discount experience: «The true test of sophistication is how well professionals (young or old) can
survive through every market cycle,» says Phillips.
This San Jose company's strong management has guided
it through market cycles.
Randy was seeking to find a better way to remain invested in equities (the asset class with the highest long - term returns)
through market cycles, for himself and his family and friends, in order to avoid or reduce the emotions and mathematical impacts of major losses upon long - term investment goals.