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Cover image for a BOK Financial report titled “Timing the market: How avoiding volatility entirely can hurt long-term reinsurance program performance.” The image shows several road construction barricades with flashing amber warning lights lined up in a nighttime work zone. Beneath the image, red text explains that avoiding volatility can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long-term surplus growth. The BOK Financial logo appears at the bottom right.
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Timing the Market Can Hurt Long-Term Program Performance

For dealer-owned reinsurance entities, avoiding volatility entirely can mean falling behind inflation and missing market rebounds that drive long term surplus growth. Missing just a handful of strong market days can materially impact cumulative returns—an important reminder for long horizon trust and investment strategies.

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ArticlesJanuary 3, 2022

Higher Profits Through Used Vehicle Sales

Dealers are investing in older, used, high-mileage inventory, and they are also retaining vehicles taken on trade which would have previously gone to auction.

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Suppliers are Optimistic About 2022

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2021

Toyota Opens Proving Grounds to Competition

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2021

Used Car Prices Will Fall

Record high used car prices will deflate. The question is how fast the bubble will burst.

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2021

Japan Shows Signs of Rebound

Japan's factory output skyrocketed in November, as supply chain bottlenecks eased globally.

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Newsby StaffDecember 28, 2021

BLACK BOOK: Weekly Market Insights

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Newsby StaffDecember 27, 2021

NADA: Recent Study Offers a Window into Americans' Retirement Saving Habits

A recent study of more than four million active retirement plan participants provides a unique look at the state of Americans’ retirement finances and what today’s workers expect from their employer’s 401(k) plan.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2021

Biden Administration Protects California Vehicle Emission Rules

The Biden administration has reversed a rule issued under U.S. President Donald Trump that sought to quash California's vehicle emissions regulations.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2021

Opposition to Metal Mining Stands in Way of EVs

U.S. faces tough choices in 2022 on mines for electric-vehicle metals.

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