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Trading Frenzy

Posted by Vident Financial on 1/29/21 1:20 PM

One of the outcomes of the virus has been the resurgence of retail stock trading. Remember the day traders who stopped working and traded dot-com stocks for a living? Well, today’s day traders are better organized, better educated, with better tools and maybe different motivations.

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Topics: Market Drivers, Principles-Based Investing

Vident Financial's Quarterly Commentary (Q4 2020)

Posted by Vident Financial on 1/26/21 11:15 AM

Financial markets ended the year strongly. News of a vaccine, a national election and further stimulus all contributed to investment optimism about an economy being reopened and confidence in new leadership.

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Topics: US Equities, Principles-Based Investing, ETFs

How Companies Pay Shareholders: Buybacks Discourage CEO Empire Building

Posted by Vident Financial on 1/21/21 9:00 AM

Click here to read part 1 of this series.

 

Click here to read part 2.

 

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Topics: Stock Selection Research

How Companies Pay Shareholders: Buybacks Don’t Subtract From Wages

Posted by Vident Financial on 1/19/21 9:00 AM

You can read the first part of this series here.

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Topics: Stock Selection Research

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