Monthly Archives: June 2013
PRESS RELEASE (BOSTON) June 13, 2013 — Covestor, an online marketplace for investing, announced today it has raised $12.75 million in a Series B financing round. Investors in the round included Union Square Ventures, Spark Capital, Amadeus Capital Partners, and Bay Partners. The Series B financing brings the total capital […]
Ralph Dillon of Global Financial Data put together this very long term chart that shows how stocks (S&P 500 and DJIA), commodities (Gold, Silver, and West Texas Intermediate crude oil), bonds (US 10yr) and the US national debt (Total Debt as a % of GDP) have risen over time – from 1850. Click […]
By Ken Kam, Marketocracy The first cut narrowed our search for the next Warren Buffett down to 459 managers — 398 Marketocracy managers and 61 mutual fund managers. Each of these managers has an individual track record that is at least 5 years and each has outperformed the S&P 500 […]
By Ken Kam, Marketocracy What motivates someone to manage a Marketocracy Fund for 5 years or more? Who are these people? By and large these are people who are responsible for their family’s investment decisions. Every family has one. They fulfill this responsibility without complaining, and often without compensation. They […]