MI Rewind: Buying Winners Through Momentum Investing w/ Wes Gray

<p>Clay Finck chats with Wes Gray all about momentum investing, how retail investors can utilize a momentum strategy, and much more!</p><p>Dr. Gray earned an MBA and a PhD in finance from the University of Chicago where he studied under Nobel Prize Winner Eugene Fama.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: </strong></p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>04:06 - How Wes looks at the world of investing differently with his academic background.</p><p>06:48 - Whether just owning the S&amp;P 500 gives investors enough international exposure or not.</p><p>09:42 - What momentum investing is and why it works.</p><p>30:14 - How retail investors can utilize a momentum strategy.</p><p>And much, much more!</p><p><br></p><p><em>*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li>Check out Wes’ website, <a href="https://alphaarchitect.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Alpha Architect</strong></a>.</li><li>Check out Wes’ <a href="https://alphaarchitect.com/blog/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>research</strong></a>.</li><li>Wes’ book, <a href="https://amzn.to/40DDPlF" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Quantitative Momentum</strong></a>.</li><li>Wes’ book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1118328078/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=alphaarchitec-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1118328078&amp;linkId=67bb9780474d186bf180108914115871" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Quantitative Value</strong></a>.</li><li>Wes’ book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/111907150X/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=alphaarchitec-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=111907150X&amp;linkId=3f7c5a0973ff54b56c80ca83352c2ca4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>DIY Financial Advisor</strong></a>.</li><li>Related Episode: Listen to <a href="https