With the stock market, one might ask: Is it a good time to invest in the S&P 500? To find the answer, one must turn to a cartoon that showed what could very well be Superman being interrogated by a man in a tie. —“Oh wow, so you can fly,” the man in the suit…
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As we have discussed in previous issues, indexed Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) has better years and worse years. Since equity SRI indexes have existed, they have tended to be equal to or slightly better than their non-SRI benchmarks. As can be seen in the chart below, which compares the cumulative returns of our SRI index…
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Money market funds are funds that invest in short and usually quite safe money market instruments. Given the fact that after years of negative interest rates even short-term rates are quickly getting back in positive territory, these funds are attracting a lot of interest from investors. For example, in the US you are paid almost…
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