Below is a weekly summary of our research findings for 9/21/20 through 9/25/20. These summaries give you a quick snapshot of our content the past week so that you can quickly decide what’s relevant to your investing needs.
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- Are Equity Multifactor ETFs Working?
Available evidence offers very little support for belief that equity multifactor ETFs beat their benchmarks, or that they offer material diversification with comparable performance. - Evaluating Country Investment Risk
There are a variety of methods based on government bond and equity market data to assess country investment risk, but each method has shortcomings. - Behaviors and Characteristics of Top Stocks
Evidence hints at some characteristics of the best stocks at a 10-year horizon, but exploitation is problematic. - Stocks for the Long Run Internationally
Evidence indicates that stocks are much riskier globally than indicated by U.S. data. - Performance of Yield Enhancement Products
Evidence indicates that investors should be very skeptical about overall performance of structured financial products offering higher-than-market yields.