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- Portfolio beta weighting: What it is, why it matters, and how to use itYour portfolio’s volatility in a single number.
- How to choose mutual funds that fit your goalsPick funds with confidence.
- Strategic and critical minerals: What they are and how to invest in themThe keys to national security, the energy transition, and your smartphone.
br-m.vbet - Alternative InvestmentsSee all
- Strategic and critical minerals: What they are and how to invest in themThe keys to national security, the energy transition, and your smartphone.
- The energy market: Oil, solar, and everything in betweenInvesting in energy, from fossil fuels to renewables.
- The liquefied natural gas (LNG) market: From regional to global commoditySuper chilled; superbly transportable.
br-m.vbet - Bonds & Fixed IncomeSee all
- Secured overnight financing rate (SOFR): Setting the variable interest rate standardThe new(ish) benchmark for short-term interest rates.
- Private activity bonds: Bridging private capital and public needsPerfect for public purpose project payment.
- How convertible bonds balance income, equity, and riskPay a premium and have it both ways.
br-m.vbet - ETFs & Mutual FundsSee all
- How to choose mutual funds that fit your goalsPick funds with confidence.
- Factor ETFs and their smart beta cousinsCan academic researchers help you beat the market?
- Dividend ETFs: Growth and income in one packageIncome-producing stocks made easy.
Economic DataSee all
- GDP price deflator: Nominal output vs. real outputFor apples-to-apples comparisons, check what apples cost last year.
- The alphabet soup of unemployment data: U-3, U-6, and beyondUnemployment, underemployment, and marginal attachment.
- How housing inflation is measured: Prices, rent, and construction costsNo single number tells the full story.
Fundamental AnalysisSee all
- Momentum investing: Riding the wave of winning stocksJust know when to jump off.
- Top-down vs. bottom-up: Two paths to smarter stock picksThe macro and micro of fundamental analysis.
- Contrarian investing: Buying shares of the unloved, unwanted, and underpricedDo you zag when the crowd is zigging?
Markets & RegulationSee all
- The role of repurchase agreements (repos) and reverse repos in financeBorrow, buy back, repeat.
- Parent companies and subsidiaries: A consolidated viewSometimes it’s a tricky balance (sheet).
- Understanding public benefit corporations: Profit with a purposeBalancing the books and the planet.
Portfolio ManagementSee all
- Portfolio beta weighting: What it is, why it matters, and how to use itYour portfolio’s volatility in a single number.
- Why corporate governance matters in ESG investingGuardrails for doing good.
- Creating your own ESG fund: A practical guide for investorsAlign your investments with your priorities.
Stocks & IndexesSee all
- The grand IPO rollout: Form S-1 and the transition from private to publicFrom red herring to road show to market.
- The rise of hyperscalers: Reshaping cloud computing and businessServers, scalability, and a bridge to AI.
- Activist investors: Who they are, what they do, and how they do itLots of shares, lots of influence.