Monday, August 8, 2011

Good Advice From Professor Malkiel

Professor Burton Malkiel wrote a timely piece this weekend on the investor response to the market tumult. He rightly says no one can predict what may happen today or this week but despite the headwinds higher stock prices are likely in the future. Late in the piece he says "no one has ever become rich by being a long term bear on the fortunes of the U.S." Indeed.