The truth is that, despite the media hysteria, the financial markets and the economy follow historical patterns. Recognizing and understanding these trends can pay big dividends.

How high is too high? The truth is that no investment is either good or bad. It is all a function of the price that you are buying or selling it at. This kind of thinking is often ignored in a market frenzy. It’s often tough to trust your instincts, focus on the historic patterns and not get...

The economy is inherently cyclical. While these cycles don’t
necessarily repeat themselves, they usually rhyme. Understanding the
forecasting ability of stock, bond and energy markets can both
illuminate opportunities and serve as valuable storm warnings for
business leaders. A lot of this runs...

Following the herd has rarely produced superior investment results. Current volatility gives advisors an opportunity to provide real value to clients and additional market opportunities for their practice. Tulane Professor Peter Ricchiuti brings this to us in a fresh and entertaining format. He...

"If the majority of people were right, the majority of the people would be rich...and they’re not!" Following the herd has rarely produced superior long-term results. Tulane University’s Peter Ricchiuti will share his informative and entertaining perspective on financial markets, the importance...