The semi-annual FTSE Russell reconstitution occurs today. This reconstitution welcomes new companies into well-known indices, such as SpaceX into the Russell 1000 index. It also reshuffles companies between value and growth indices, such as Micron and Amazon transitioning in opposite directions. Micron Leaves Value Micron’s business has undergone a fundamental boom, and price momentum has …

A little more than 10 years ago, on June 23 2016, United Kingdom voters went to the polls to vote in a referendum on whether or not to leave the European Union (EU). The next day, it was announced that the UK electorate had voted to leave the EU, 51.8% to 48.2%. The outcome was …

Alan Greenspan died on June 22 at the age of 100, just four days after Kevin Warsh chaired his first meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee. The timing is a coincidence, but a useful one. It bookends roughly forty years of monetary policy and invites a question savers rarely get a clean answer to: …