Nir Kaissar

1 week ago | jhnewsandguide.com | Nir Kaissar

Now that Warren Buffett, the philosopher king of modern investing, has announced that he will step down as Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s chief executive officer at the end of the year, it’s a good time to marvel again at his career. Any discussion of Buffett must start with his astonishing track record. He is the greatest investor of all time. No one has even come close to what he has achieved, and I doubt anyone ever will.

1 week ago | advisorperspectives.com | Nir Kaissar

Warren Buffett, the greatest investor of all time, will step down as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. at the end of the year. The six-decade track record he leaves behind is so astonishing that mere numbers on a page don’t do it justice.

1 week ago | fa-mag.com | Nir Kaissar

Elevated market volatility means stocks are going down, right? Wrong. I confess that when the VIX, the Cboe Volatility Index, spikes, I brace for stock market declines. Judging by investors’ anxious reaction to the VIX’s surge following President Donald Trump’s big tariff announcement last month, I’m far from alone. The VIX, a gauge of the S&P 500 Index’s expected 30-day volatility, nearly tripled over the four trading days that followed the White House’s announcement on April 2.

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Nir Kaissar

Uncertain times. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Elevated market volatility means stocks are going down, right? Wrong. I confess that when the VIX, the Cboe Volatility Index, spikes, I brace for stock market declines. Judging by investors’ anxious reaction to the VIX’s surge following President Donald Trump’s big tariff announcement last month, I’m far from alone.

1 week ago | advisorperspectives.com | Nir Kaissar

Elevated market volatility means stocks are going down, right? Wrong. I confess that when the VIX, the Cboe Volatility Index, spikes, I brace for stock market declines. Judging by investors’ anxious reaction to the VIX’s surge following President Donald Trump’s big tariff announcement last month, I’m far from alone. The VIX, a gauge of the S&P 500 Index’s expected 30-day volatility, nearly tripled over the four trading days that followed the White House’s announcement on April 2.