Here’s a great podcast from Bloomberg with hosts Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway discussing – why has value investing been doing so badly.
One of the oldest, most basic strategies in investing is value investing, which, for lack of a better way to put it, means “buy stocks that are cheap.” Value investing, a style associated with Warren Buffett, systematically attempts to uncover low-priced stocks. But by many measures, value investing hasn’t been working recently, as high-priced growth stocks (think: technology) have trounced cheap stocks. On this week’s episode, we speak with Chris Meredith, Co-CIO of O’Shaughnessy Asset Management about what’s behind this underperformance, and why that may be coming to an end.
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