Seaver Wang / August 28th, 2014
5. I watch CNBC and Fox Business non-stop- I can make money trading on real-time information. Reality: There are computers and professionals who can trade faster than you. Also, if you have noticed, some news that seems positive at first ends up being a negative. Also, the first news out is often incorrect and is… read more
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Seaver Wang / June 13th, 2013
The stock market can only do three things; go up, go down, or stay flat. Those are pretty good odds for someone trying to make a prediction. Predicting that nothing happens isn’t very newsworthy so its usually “Dow 30,000” or “The end of the world is coming!” Its funny how so many “experts” have written… read more
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Seaver Wang / March 5th, 2012
Hedge funds are the “it’ thing in finance these days. Pension fund managers, university endowments, high-net-worth individuals; everyone is either starting one or investing in one and that is probably a mistake. Many of my clients were hedge funds, and they usually paid very well. Heck, I used to wish I could run my own… read more
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Seaver Wang / March 5th, 2012
Here are examples of what can happen with even the best and brightest in the industry. Victor Niederhoffer Education: Harvard, U. of Chicago- Doctorate, Professor at UC Berkeley Accomplishments: 5x U.S. National Squash Champion 1x North American Squash Champion Known as Father of Quantitative Investing Career Notables: 1982-1990: Partner at Soros Fund Management 1982-1996: Averaged… read more
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Tags: quantitative investing
Seaver Wang / February 27th, 2012
As Albert Einstein once said, “the most powerful force in the universe is compound interest.” On an annual basis, a few percentage points doesn’t mean much, but compounded over several years; well that’s a different story. Lets look at one of the legendary value investors of our time, John Neff, who managed the Vanguard Windsor… read more
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Tags: basis points
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