Today’s entry is a bit experimental and so I’d appreciate any feedback you may have.
I’ve been reading lately of a number of interconnected issues and I wanted to try and fit them together in a simple picture. As such, I’ve put together a diagram of the interconnectedness between U.S. biofuel subsidies and inflation in [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Asset Allocation'
Two examples of the Law of Unintended Consequences seen in U.S. renewable energy policy
July 12th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Asset Allocation · Current Events · Strategy
More than one kind of index: Market Capitalization vs. Fundamental
July 10th, 2007 · 2 Comments
The most familiar indices, such as the S&P 500, are typically weighted by market capitalization (a notable exception being the DJIA which is an arithmetic average price). This means that larger companies like 3M get a proportionally larger weighting than smaller stocks like Paychex (just picked two companies at random). Market cap indices are [...]
Tags: Asset Allocation · ETFs · Indices & Benchmarks · Strategy