OPTICAL ACUMEN
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Monday, June 30, 2014

Style Boxing
I have a short piece in the June/July issue of Morningstar Magazine. It's a re-imagining of the iconic Morningstar Style Box, based on the idea of varying the size of each segment of the box according to market capitalization or number of stocks:

shape shifting style boxes

You can read the Nxtbook version of the full article (and the rest of an excellent magazine) here. Or use this link to download a PDF version of the magazine.



Throughout my career at Morningstar, the Chicago-based investment research firm, I've used creative language and visual elements to explain complex investment information and ideas. This is a personal site--all opinions expressed here are my own.

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