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Morningstar's Rekenthaler Retires; Praises 'Miracle' of Stocks

^{Published on 2024-12-05 16:01:12 - Think Advisor}
 

• John Rekenthaler, prolific investing writer and vice president, research, for Morningstar, has retired but will contribute occasional columns to the research firm's website. Rekenthaler retired Nov. 15, shortly after posting a farewell column in which he paid tribute to "the miracle of U.S. equities."

The article from ThinkAdvisor discusses the retirement of John Rekenthaler, the vice president of research at Morningstar, who reflects on his 35-year career in the financial industry. Rekenthaler praises the "miracle of stocks," highlighting their long-term growth potential despite short-term volatility. He notes that stocks have historically provided significant returns over time, which has been a consistent theme in his research and commentary. Rekenthaler also shares insights on the evolution of the investment landscape, the democratization of investing, and the importance of staying disciplined with investment strategies. He expresses gratitude for the opportunity to have worked with and influenced many in the financial community, emphasizing the value of patience and long-term investment perspectives.

Read the Full Think Advisor Article at:
[ https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2024/12/05/morningstars-rekenthaler-retires-praises-miracle-of-stocks/ ]

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