Monthly Recap
A collection of 28 posts
AI Shakes Markets, But the Rally Rolls On
FEBRUARY 2025 | The bull market tripped over Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek but landed on its feet. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, the IVA Factor Tracker and a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.
Growth Stocks Finish Strong
JANUARY 2025 | A reminder to stay diversified. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, the IVA Factor Tracker and a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.
November’s Record Rally: A Lesson in Market Timing
DECEMBER 2024 | November was the best month of the year unless you missed three days. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, the IVA Factor Tracker and a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.
Growth Stocks Rally, Bonds Defy Expectations
NOVEMBER 2024 | Growth stocks are leading once again, while bond prices have fallen, rather than risen. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, the IVA Factor Tracker and a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.
Gains Can Lead to More Gains
OCTOBER 2024 | Strong past returns shouldn’t keep you from investing. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, the IVA Factor Tracker and a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.
No Fangs for Bears and Near-Bears
SEPTEMBER 2024 | The bumpy road to stock market gains. Plus, IVA Portfolio notes, Distributions Ahead, the IVA Factor Tracker and (as always) a roundup of articles and analysis from the past month.