In his latest article, “What a weak January may signal for the rest of 2022”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B8, Dr. George Athanassakos discusses why, some years, the so-called ‘January Effect’ does not happen and what it could mean for stock performance for the rest of the year. The article also appeared in…
Dr. George Athanassakos shared some insights from his newly published book VALUE INVESTING: From Theory to Practice – A Guide to the Value Investing Process, regarding answers to questions about, given how successful value investing has been in the long run over different time periods, and given that the evidence has been out there for years,…
In his latest article, “A finance professor’s advice on investing in bitcoin: Just say no”, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B9, Dr. George Athanassakos answers the following questions about Bitcoin that he believes every Bitcoin investor must ask themselves: What is the value of a bitcoin? Is Bitcoin money? Is Bitcoin an assets…
Is the current spike in oil prices the typical behaviour of commodity prices at this point in the business cycle or are we at the threshold of a major economic disaster? Dr. George Athanassakos explores the possibility in his latest article, “A look at commodity price behaviour over the business cycles”, published in the Canadian Investment Review…
How do portfolio managers who follow modern portfolio theory vs those who follow value investing manage risk and market volatility? Dr. George Athanassakos explains the difference in how each handles risk and provides his advice in his latest article, “The concept of risk and risk management in value investing and modern portfolio theory”, published in the Canadian…
Dr. George Athanassakos made presentations on value investing to students in the Graduate MSc Program in Risk Management at the University of Athens in Athens, Greece on October 10 and November 27, 2021.
The Ben Graham Centre for Value Investing (Europe), in collaboration with the Greek Centre for Value Investing, held its 1st European Value Investing Conference virtually on October 1, 2021. The Conference was sponsored by Eurobank S.A., Eurolife FFH, Centre for the Advancement of Value Investing Education and Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. See Conference Details including Videos and Media Coverage
Consumer prices, wages, shipping costs, barriers to trade, supply chain disruptions, taxation… all of these things have been steadily increasing. So why have Treasury bond yields gone down since last April? Is the economy as strong as it appears to be? In their article, “What is an investor to do if high inflation is here to stay?”, published…
Dr. George Athanassakos was a plenary speaker, discussing the value investing process and decision making, at the Finance Symposium in Chania, Crete, Greece. About the Event The Finance Symposium addresses novel solutions to cutting-edge problems in Finance and explores new trends in Financial Theory as they relate to the needs of practitioners at a global scale. Visit The Finance…
The first quarter of 2021 was devastating for government bonds in North America. Dr. George Athanassakos discusses a few possible causes in his latest article “Simple seasonality may be the culprit behind recent bond yield declines””, published in The Globe and Mail (Report on Business), p. B6. The article also appeared in Globe Investor Magazine Online, under…