The pump fake. A move designed to shake a defender from your side in attempt to create an opening, it’s something of an art form in the world in sports. Basketball and football players specifically have adopted the strategy as a way to keep defenders honest. The execution of a […]

This article was written by Eduardo Gruener and originally appeared in ValueWalk. For every hour the market was open in 2017 there was a net inflow of $29,539,973 into the three largest S&P 500 index ETFs available to investors. Collectively, iShares, Vanguard and State Street saw $55,609,000,000 in net inflows […]

Another winter solstice has come and gone, and we are looking at a landscape that few envisioned just 12 months ago. We warned against annual predictions here last year, and we stand by that belief still. However, we’ll point out that our one prediction did come true: we made it […]

Citywire recently sat down with GFG Capital Co-Founder and Managing Partner Mauricio Gruener to discuss how the firm has been handling this year’s volatile U.S. market and how they are preparing for the possibility of the bull market ending. Gruener explains that GFG Capital’s overall strategy has been focusing on […]

Following the most recent rate hike occurring this past September, many analysts predict the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again in December and possibly a few times in 2019. U.S. News & World Report recently spoke with GFG Capital Co-Founder Mauricio Gruener to find out how these rising interest […]

GFG Capital Co-Founder Eduardo Gruener recently provided insights into the current market volatility in an article published in ValueWalk. In this piece, Gruener discusses why this year’s market volatility is, in fact, statistically normal. Gruener explains that most of the investors who are fearful that the stock market’s last few […]

The debate of who belongs on the investing world’s Mount Rushmore carries no shortage of candidates who’ve earned their way into conversation. Names of the likes of Graham, Dodd, Schloss, Buffett, Lynch, Miller, Klarman, Marks, Dalio, etc. Each of these investors have had unique and exceptionally extraordinary success in the […]

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” James Madison wasted no time […]

The year has proven to be an exceptionally interesting time to be alive in the global capital markets that, up until the start of October, saw very strong, above-average paced U.S. equity market returns. But the rest of the world was left behind as foreign developed and emerging market equities […]

The first 273 days of the year are in the books and assuming your focus is on the United States equity market, it’s been quite an impressive year. The third quarter wrapped up and it marked the strongest third quarter on record since 2013 for the S&P 500. The seasonally […]