The Rise of Low Quality Investing- Catching the Falling Knives

June 16, 2020ETF's, News
By Victor Schramm, CFS®, AIF®Catching Falling Knives: Strange Behaviors of Equity Investors in 2020 Don't Run To Catch A Falling Knife. You'd think that this sound advice would be self-evidently true: Don't run to catch a falling knife. This is 2020, however, and in the current year, I'm done making assumptions about what is and is [...]

Why “Low Volatility” Funds Were Volatile During the Covid 19 Crash

June 10, 2020ETF's
By Victor Schramm, CFS®, AIF®Why "Low Volatility" Was not Low in Volatility If I told you a strategy of investing was "Low Risk," wouldn't you be disappointed if it turned out being higher risk than anything else? The market for Exchange Traded Funds (ETF's) has reacted with similar disappointment to the "Low Volatility" stocks in [...]