It’s been just shy of seven months since I bought back into Franklin Resources Inc. (NYSE: BEN ), and in that time the shares have returned a loss of about 3.7% against a gain of about 14.25% for the S&P 500. The companyI'm a quant investment newsletter writer who marries fundamental analysis with the latest research in momentum. Over the past few years, I’ve developed a piece of software that helps me track the level of optimism and pessimism embedded in stock price. I seek to challenge the assumptions emb ...