Reviewed by Andy Smith Modern portfolio theory (MPT) and behavioral finance represent differing schools of thought that ...

If you're an investor, then you owe a word of gratitude to the late Nobel Prize laureate Harry Markowitz and his work on Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT). The development and subsequent ...

Modern portfolio theory (MPT) argues that it's possible ... MPT was developed by economist Harry Markowitz in the 1950s; his theories surround the importance of portfolios, risk, diversification ...

adding Harry Markowitz’s Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) [1] into the equation, makes gold as a strategic asset undeniable. The precious metal offers more than just a hedge against uncertainty ...

Let’s discuss. Modern Portfolio Theory was created by Harry Markowitz, a Nobel Laureate, and first published in his paper “Portfolio Selection” in the 1952 Journal of Finance. Markowitz summ ...

Contributor Scott Simon argues virtually every investment fiduciary is governed by the principles laid down in the law of trusts. In last month's column, I discussed how the father of Modern ...