March 2012

Jesse Eisinger: The Banks Win Again

“One year ago, the largest financial institutions on Wall Street were desperate to show off their strength by paying out, or raising, dividends for the first time since the Great Recession.”

Growth vs Value Since the March 2009 Bottom

So of all the variables you worry about when constructing and monitoring a portfolio, unless you’re a professional and competing over months and quarters, the growth vs value thing shouldn’t be high on the list.