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Stocks for the Short Term
We have featured the work of Wharton Finance Professor Jeremy Siegel on a number of occasions and are doing so again to get some badly needed perspective on what is, by all objective accounts, a very confusing current market picture.
Siegel’s work has both adherents and detractors, but it’s hard to argue with his data. His most famous work may be the following bit of pictorial pulchritude:
Plotted on log scale so that percentage gains are apparent (rather than nominal gains), Siegel has traced the value of a single dollar invested in a number of asset classes from 1800 until the present. …
21Jan2009 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | ContinuedThe “Wizard of Wharton’s” Favorite Ratio for Evaluating Stocks
Three weeks ago, Alexander Green reminded us that stocks beat gold, bonds and real estate as the ultimate inflation hedge. Friday, the “Wizard of Wharton” presented yet another batch of proof…
Jeremy Siegel is a professor of finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He’s also the author of two books, “The Future for Investors” and “Stocks for the Long Run,” which The Washington Post named one of the “10 best investment books of all time.”
He appears frequently on CNBC and other networks, besides writing regularly for Kiplinger’s, The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s and The Financial Times.
Last week…
25Jul2008 | Investment U | Comments Off | Continued
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