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I should have said most in the thread. There was a long thread posted a few months back asking if people were going to invest in bonds again. I recall most of the posts said "why would I when I can get a 6mo CD yielding 5%? Many also cited the abysm…
the manager has a 15 year track record with another fund. the index did better. the reason I say I would rather own the index is because of the massive overlap in holding this fund has with the index. I am simply betting on lower costs. Also I under…
contrary opinion. if I had to pick this or voo and hold for next ten years I would pick voo. qlty is a high cost index fund. over 15 years the spy beat it.
Meanwhile hussy (hussman). Continues to make very rational sense and notates overvaluation and very risky markets but continues to suffer drawdowns....some day, some day....he might actually make his shareholders money....
could he be the highest pa…
Crises aren't advertised in advance. they come out of "nowhere". yawn.
@operation_twist The headline is "The Next Crisis Will...," not "The Current Crisis Is..."
+1.
the reasons I am asking questions (sorry about that) is I haver read all about this so called "crisis". will you be sure to wake me when the crisis starts?
@operation_twist: Instead of trying to pick apart the excerpts that Lewis has posted why not…
i believe they would correct if there is a rate uptick. but they are a better asset class now than UST. however, there is a school of thought that says if bonds drop even a little, money may flow into stocks. either way, I would prefer to own them t…