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Municipal bonds have held up awfully well so far, and in fact, many of the best-performing closed-end funds (CEFs) this year are of the muni-bond sort, asserts income investing expert Brett Owens ...
The S&P 500 is ending the year up about 24% after it fell last week on the Federal Reserve's most recent interest rate decisions. Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU), Wayfair (NYSE: W), and Peloton Interactive ...
In terms of the advantages of a contrarian investing strategy, The Motley Fool noted, “Your portfolio is more likely to outperform the market on a long-term basis as a contrarian investor.”
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Contrarian investing is an investment strategy that is characterized by purchasing and selling in contrast to the prevailing sentiment of the time. [ 1 ] A contrarian believes that certain crowd behavior among investors can lead to exploitable mispricings in securities markets.
In 2016, Gregory Marks and Brent Donnelly of Citigroup looked at The Economist and "selected 44 cover images from between 1998 and 2016 that seemed to make an optimistic or pessimistic point." They found that impactful covers with a strong visual bias tended to be contrarian 68% of the time after 1 year. [ 5 ]
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Brett Arends is an American journalist covering finance and investing. Since 2007, Arends has been a columnist for The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and other Dow Jones publications , such as MarketWatch . [ 1 ]