The Google Effect?

What can’t Google do? Free email, customized searches, maps, apps, browsers, video—the list goes on. Now researchers claim to have found a link between Google searches and future stock market movements. Researchers at Warwick Business School in the UK and Boston University in the US say they have developed a method that identifies historical links between searches related to business and politics […]

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Client Letter – Q3 2014

The third quarter of 2014 was a tale of two markets—large U.S. stocks and everything else. A handful of big stocks pushed up the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index by about 1 percent over the late summer and early fall. Meanwhile, just about every other asset class that we invest in declined, from small U.S. stocks to real estate and […]

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