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Part 1: The Field of Play

Total real return investing

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on October 10, 2021October 11, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

You should wish your earnings to be reinvested if they can be expected to earn high returns.

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How the stock market reacts to news

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on August 1, 2021August 1, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

With so many people waiting for others to make the first move, it’s amazing that anything gets bought.

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Let’s clear up misunderstandings about risk and volatility

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on May 30, 2021January 29, 2023
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

A risky investment may be volatile, but not every volatile investment is risky.

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My thoughts about inflation

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on April 4, 2021April 6, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

Sensible professionals wondered if they should take up hunting and fishing

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Is the Federal Reserve driving the stock market?

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on February 7, 2021February 7, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

While the Fed had no explicit mandate to focus on the stock market, the effects of the run-up in prices seemed to me a legitimate concern

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The impact of Millennials on the stock market

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on December 6, 2020December 6, 2020
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

Today the Millennial generation is engaged in earning, saving and investing.

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Let’s cut to the heart of how risk and uncertainty impact diversification

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on November 9, 2020November 10, 2020
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

Diversification is inadequate as a risk management technique and too primitive for the new environment of volatility and uncertainty.

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Active investing is the only way to superior returns

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on October 25, 2020February 22, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

A small percent change in total returns achieved both before and after retirement can make a huge difference in your standard of living after retirement

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The rise of passive investing and opportunities for active investors

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on October 18, 2020April 26, 2021
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

The rise of passive investing and systematic investing may lead to greater stock market inefficiency. It will have little negative impact on active investors.

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The joy of higher return with no more risk

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on May 18, 2020January 29, 2023
  • Part 1: The Field of Play

If we calculate the value of a common stock to be only slightly higher than its price, we’re not interested in buying

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