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Jack Forehand - Value Investment in a Changing World
Jack Forehand - Value Investment in a Changing World
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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jack Forehand is a partner at Validea Capital and is responsible for the firm's overall operations and portfolio management. Working in conjunction with founder John Reese, Jack led the development and optimization of Validea Capital's quantitative investment models. He is also the co-author of The Guru Investor: How to Beat the Market Using History's Best Investment Strategies. Jack graduated from the honors program of the University of Connecticut with a B.A. in Economics and is a CFA charterholder. Prior to founding Validea Capital, Jack spent five years developing quantitative models for an Internet research company. He also worked as a controller for a small company and an analyst for a Big Five accounting firm. Jack co-founded Validea Capital in 2004.
Tune in to hear:
if the market is truly unsolvable
if trying to solve the market is actually detrimental to performance
how big data could effect value stocks
why value investing is a bet against technology
Web - www.validea.com
Twitter - @practicalquant
Tune in to hear:
if the market is truly unsolvable
if trying to solve the market is actually detrimental to performance
how big data could effect value stocks
why value investing is a bet against technology
Web - www.validea.com
Twitter - @practicalquant
Released:
Apr 2, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
You Will Never Have Enough Money: We’re all familiar with the term “keeping up with the Joneses” but it’s doubtful that we understand just how deeply ingrained this is in our concept of wealth and success. Each year, a Gallup poll asks Americans to determine “What is the smallest amount of money a family of four needs to get along in this community?” Gallup finds that the answers to this question moves up in line with average incomes of the respondents. A recent Princeton study set out to answer the age-old question, “Can money buy happiness?” Their answer? Sort of. Researchers found that making little money did not cause sadness in and of itself but it did tend to heighten and exacerbate existing worries. For instance, among people who were divorced, 51% of those who made less than $1,000/month reported having felt sad or stressed the previous day, whereas that number fell to 24% among those earning more than $3,000/month. Having more money seems to provide those undergoing adversit by Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby