http://www.netvouz.com/infor626/tag/historical?feed=rss infor626's bookmarks tagged "historical" on Netvouz http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.49/evaluate-historical-investment-performance-but-only-after-using-other-investment-screening-criteria.html Evaluate historical investment performance, but only after using other investment screening criteria - The Skilled Investor's FUND AUTHORITY SCORES for Mutual Funds and ETFs > Selecting Diversified Investment Funds -- Mutual Funds and ETFs - Financial Articles, Choosing only from among mutual funds and ETFs that have performed very well in the past can lead to significant selection mistakes and inferior personal portfolio returns. Previous superior or average fund performance simply does not predict similar fund performance in the future. However, there is modest evidence that substantially inferior past fund performance is more likely to lead to continued inferior performance in the future, which is probably due to the excess costs of substantially infe... infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/ infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/ infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.sls.lib.il.us/reference/por/features/99/stock.html infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h15/data.htm infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.13/how-do-return-expectations-of-investors-compare-to-historical-stock-returns-and-risk-premiums.html How do return expectations of investors compare to historical stock returns and risk premiums? - Personal Investment Management > Investment Returns and Securities Market Risk Premiums Articles - Financial Articles, At the peak of the market bubble, many stock market participants had extremely high return expectations. The consensus of investment science is that the long term equity risk premium is 4% to 5%. In the wake of an extended and brutal post bubble bear market, investor return expectations in the second half of 2004 were much diminished. However, their expectations were still over twice as high as the long term historical equity risk premium. infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.sechistorical.org/sitemap.php infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.16/what-happens-to-the-expected-equity-premium-when-the-common-stock-p-e-ratio-reverts-toward-historical-norms.html What happens to the expected equity premium, when the common stock P/E ratio reverts toward historical norms? - Personal Investment Management > Investment Returns and Securities Market Risk Premiums Articles - Financial Articles, U.S. equities prices have had a long term tendency to revert toward their average price to earnings ratio. In the 1980s and 1990s, the PE had increased substantially above the long term average. Much, but not all, of this reversion occurred in the first five years of the 21st century. infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT