2022: A Year in Review (EP.233)

<p>It has been an amazing year for the podcast. We have had some incredible guests during 2022 who have provided us and listeners with insights and thought-provoking ideas about the world of finance. We covered a lot of ground and to wrap up the year we decided to recap some of our favourite moments for listeners. In this episode, we highlight the many themes covered during this year, such as the basics of investing, stocks and bonds, how to make wise investment decisions, gender inequality, asset management, index funds, market trends, and portfolio management. We also highlight some of the indirectly topics indirectly related to finance such as the value of happiness, enjoying the pursuit of happiness, the importance of goal setting, and much more. Join us as we reflect on some of our best moments from the year and provide an overview of the many vital lessons we have learned in this final episode of the year for the Rational Reminder podcast.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Key Points From This Episode:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Mac McQuown explains how the data revolution changed the game of investing. <strong>(0:09:05)</strong></li> <li>Robin Wigglesworth and tracking the performance of portfolios in the 60s. <strong>(0:12:56)</strong></li> <li>Professor Fama shares what it is like to see the impact of his academic work on the practice of asset management. <strong>(0:16:02)</strong></li> <li>Gus Sauter tells us about the role the University of Chicago played in the index fund revolution. <strong>(0:18:41)</strong></li> <li>Professor Fama unpacks what it means for a market to be efficient. <strong>(0:20:52)</strong></li> <li>Gerard O’Reilly and the differences in the types of market strategies available. <strong>(0:24:27)</strong></li> <li>Professor Betermier shares his research from multiple papers concerning tendencies towards growth and value stocks. <strong>(0:28:50)</strong></li> <li>Eduardo Repetto tells us whether having a portfolio consisting of 100% small-cap value stocks makes sense. <strong>(0:36:06)<