by Dan Russo, CMT | May 25, 2023 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management, Research
“Stick to the fundamentals. That’s how IBM and Hilton were built.” – Lou Mannheim, Wall Street The quote above is one of the key takeaways from the 1987 hit movie Wall Street. Lou Mannheim implores his young brokers to stick to the fundamentals after they pitch...
by Christopher Norton | May 11, 2023 | Advisors, Christopher
If you were at the Jolt! marketing conference, on social media, or in any way plugged into the wider wealth tech industry in the past two weeks, you’d have been hard-pressed to escape the word “rebrand.” It’s been a hot topic of discussion (debate), and for good...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Apr 27, 2023 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
With ChatGPT all the rage for the past six months, I thought it was time for me to take it for a spin. First, let me begin by saying that I am not an early adopter of technology, but I am also not going to be one of the last. I guess you could call me a “fast...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Apr 13, 2023 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
As an investor in my personal account, prior to joining Potomac Fund Management, I found that I got myself into the most trouble when I developed some elaborate, macro narrative about why the market just HAD to move in a certain direction. I would usually sell myself...
by Christopher Norton | Mar 16, 2023 | Advisors, Christopher
Almost a year ago to this day, I wrote a piece about marketing at Potomac that we eventually called, “Shifting Gears.” It was less a sit-down-thoughtful-moment, and more a stream of consciousness spewed on Twitter one night when my frustration with the world had...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Feb 23, 2023 | Advisors, Investment Management, Manish, Research
Professional portfolio managers and financial advisors use a variety of analytical tools. Many of these tools are also available to individuals seeking to save for retirement, college education, and other common investment goals. Advanced technology provides a wealth...