Nobody can establish who first used the phrase 'evidence-based investing', and no regulator defines it. Robin Powell, who was given the name by Larry Swedroe in 2015 and is sometimes wrongly credited with coining it, sets out what it actually means: four tests of what counts as evidence, borrowed from a medical parallel that hit the same crisis twelve years ago. Including where he goes further than a global tracker, and why he holds that position less firmly than he used to.
New research suggests that trading in retirement increases after people stop working — and that the extra activity quietly erodes returns. Here's what the evidence shows, and why having more time isn't the advantage most investors assume.
Robin Powell
Mar 117 min read
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