Research

September 30, 2023 - Despite not considering myself a Swiftie, like many other parents of teenage girls, I recently found myself competing for tickets to popstar Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour. If you have not heard about it yet, Taylor Swift's latest tour is set to become…

September 26, 2023 - The anti-war folk song, "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?", was initially written by American folk singer and activist Pete Seeger in 1955 and popularized by various artists in the decades since. It has become an iconic protest song and is often…

September 9, 2023 – AlphaRank Factor Performance represents the daily historical performance of Accelerate’s proprietary model factor portfolios. (more…)

September 3, 2023 - Despite its reliance on modern technology to keep its passengers safe, the modern roller coaster has roots going back several centuries. The initial concept of the roller coaster can be traced back to Russian ice slides, which were built in the 15th…

August 30, 2023 - In the context of a modern corporation, shareholdings represent ownership units in a company. A share represents a portion of ownership interest in a corporation. This ownership confers various rights and privileges beyond ownership, including voting rights, dividends, marketability, information access, rights offerings, and…

August 19, 2023 - Well into the dog days of summer, August has thrown cold water on July's surge in speculative stocks. (more…)

August 8, 2023 – AlphaRank Factor Performance represents the daily historical performance of Accelerate’s proprietary model factor portfolios. (more…)

August 2, 2023 - The Death of Equities: How Inflation Is Destroying the Stock Market was featured on the front page of BusinessWeek on August 13, 1979. This cover is now infamous for its remarkably inaccurate prediction about the stock market's prospects and is the flagbearer for the…

July 28, 2023 - As a young boy, a memorable morning to look forward to was waking up on Christmas day to a burst of pure excitement and anticipation for the presents that awaited under the tree. Christmas morning embodied the essence of childhood exhilaration and the magic of…

July 22, 2023 - While the select few of the "S&P 7" continue to dominate both the headlines and the performance of the broad-based equity indices, some pundits believe the market's frothiness is cause for concern. For those discerning investors who want to look beyond the jumbo-cap…