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FINANCIAL THOUGHT LEADER, JASON TRENNERT ON THE FINANCIAL RISKS OF HIGHER INFLATION & INTEREST RATES

October 22, 2021

Talk about a seismic shift! Inflation is back with a vengeance. Higher prices are being felt throughout the economy by consumers and businesses alike.

The Consumer Price Index, the most widely followed measure of price moves at the retail level, has just experienced its biggest year-over-year increase since the early 1990s.

3 DECADES OF INVESTMENT LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE MOTLEY FOOL’S CHIEF RULE BREAKER, DAVID GARDNER

October 15, 2021

The one constant in life is change, even for great investors. Earlier this year The Motley Fool Co-Founder, David Gardner announced that he was changing his focus. As he told fellow “Fools” as the global online investing community members jokingly refer to themselves:

“….where you place your focus in life matters, and now I am choosing to shift my focus from the stock market and invest time in other endeavors. After nearly 30 years focused on publicly picking stocks, this wasn’t a decision I took lightly.”

It wasn’t a decision The Motley Fool team, members, followers, and at least one member of the financial press, namely me, took lightly either, which is why I wanted to talk to David.

SMALL-CAP INVESTMENT LEGEND CHUCK ROYCE DISCUSSES OPPORTUNITIES IN UNDERAPPRECIATED SMALL CAPS

October 8, 2021

The exceptional performance of small-company stocks over the last decade has been underappreciated compared to the extraordinary performance of large-cap stocks, which have been propelled by the FAANGs. Small-cap pioneer Chuck Royce explains why small caps deserve renewed attention.

WEALTHTRACK Episode #1815 broadcast on October 08, 2021

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CHUCK ROYCE

Founder & Chairman, Royce Investment Partners,
Lead Portfolio Manager, Royce Pennsylvania Mutual Fund,

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Find a top-quality small-cap value fund:

Some Morningstar favorite small-cap value funds:
Silver rated Boston Partners Small Cap Value II Inv (BPSCX)
Gold rated Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (VBR)

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SUPERB TRACK RECORD

Buy Quaker Chemical Corporation (KWR)

Price: $233.19 on 10/6/21
52-week range: $185.05 – $301.99

STOCKS MENTIONED

Independent Bank Group, Inc (IBTX)
Home BancShares, Inc (HOMB)
Air Lease Corp Cl A (AL-N)

WEB EXTRA

RESTORATION WITH A PURPOSE

For decades small-cap investment legend Chuck Royce has dedicated prodigious amounts of time and money on historic restoration projects ranging from individual hotels to entire towns. His guiding principle is it has to have a purpose.

BEYOND EVERGRANDE’S FALL. ITS FAR-REACHING IMPACT WITH INFLUENTIAL JOURNALIST & HISTORIAN, JAMES GRANT

October 1, 2021

It can take a long time for a bubble to burst.

Four years ago, in 2017, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, a highly regarded financial newsletter, wrote an article about the now infamous China Evergrande group. Back then, it was anything but a familiar name except in China and among some institutional investors.

The article was titled “Ever Higher” as Grant published a chart showing the extraordinary rise in China Evergrande’s stock price on the Hong Kong exchange that spring.

RICK BOOKSTABER SHARES HIS INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT EXPERTISE WITH INDIVIDUALS

September 25, 2021

Part 2 of 2

Financial risk management has long been available only to institutional investors who pay a fortune to acquire it. Rick Bookstaber who has been a chief risk officer at many leading financial institutions is bringing his approach and knowledge to individual investors through his new consulting firm Fabric and is sharing it with WEALTHTRACK viewers.

WEALTHTRACK Episode #1813 broadcast on September 24, 2021