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April 27, 20180Comments

Dividend Growth Stocks Model Portfolio: April 2018

Platinum Members and higher can access April's Dividend Growth Stocks Model Portfolio as of Friday, April 27.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 27, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Style Mutual Funds 2Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 27, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Style ETFs 2Q18

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 27, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 2Q18

Finding the best mutual funds is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 26, 20180Comments

Open Letter to the SEC: Fiduciary Duties Need to Extend to Research

The SEC needs to offer a more concrete interpretation of the Duty of Care, one that focuses on the research upon which investment recommendations are based.  
by Sam McBride
April 26, 20180Comments

How To Find the Best Sector ETFs 2Q18

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 26, 20180Comments

Cheap Funds Dupe Investors – 2Q18

Investors are good at picking cheap funds. We want them to be better at picking funds with good stocks. Both are required to maximize success. 2Q18.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 26, 20180Comments

Featured Stocks in April’s Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio

Six new stocks make our Safest Dividend Yield Model Portfolio this month. Get a free look at one of the stocks in this month’s portfolio.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 26, 20180Comments

Podcast: Why the AI Powered Equity ETF is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: AI Powered Equity ETF (AIEQ).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 25, 20180Comments

Rising from the Ashes to Lead a New Retail Paradigm

The market has recognized some of the turnaround (shares are up 40% in the past year), but investors are missing the critical role the firm could play in the next chapter of retail as well as the balance sheet story.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 25, 20180Comments

2Q18 Style Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each style from best to worst with our Style Rankings Report. The following is our analysis of each style for the second quarter of 2018.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 24, 20180Comments

Small Cap Value Style 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Value style ranks last out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 2Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 24, 20180Comments

Small Cap Growth Style 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Growth style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 2Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 24, 20180Comments

Small Cap Blend Style 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Blend style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 2Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 24, 20180Comments

Mid Cap Value Style 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Value style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 2Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 23, 20182Comments

Don’t Believe the Hype About this “AI Powered” ETF

This ETF’s label capitalizes on the growing interest in Artificial Intelligence by a portfolio selected by AI, but its holdings show little differentiation from the market, and its methodology is a black box.
by Sam McBride
April 23, 20184Comments

The Impacts of Operating Leases Moving to the Balance Sheet

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduced a new accounting standard (ASU 2016-02) that requires companies to recognize operating lease assets and liabilities on the balance sheet.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 20, 20180Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, Modern Research Tools Webinar, Model Portfolio Updates, CNBC Interview, A Reminder to the SEC & 2Q18 Style Ratings

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 20, 20180Comments

Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio: April 2018

Platinum Members and higher can access April's Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio as of Friday, April 20.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
April 20, 20180Comments

Mid Cap Growth Style 2Q18: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 2Q18 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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