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The Year Nothing Worked: Stocks, Bonds, Cash Go Nowhere
By Lu Wang, Bloomberg"This year is a wake-up call to think about lower returns for the next several years," says BMOs Lowell Yura.
December 22, 2015
Fed Hike ‘Not ‘Star Wars’ Big, But Big’: LPL’s WhiteStocks tend to rise the year after a rate hike, but expect a bumpy next few months, LPL investment chief Burt White says.
December 22, 2015
Top 6 Investment Ideas for 2016Given the current backdrop, investors and advisors need to choose their investments carefully for 2016, then monitor them closely.
December 15, 2015
Bill Gross: Buy Junk Bonds, Cheapest in 5 Years Versus StocksThe junk selloff has made this a perfect time to take advantage of an illiquidity discount for the securities, according to Bill Gross.
December 11, 2015
10 Reasons Not to Dump Emerging Market Stocks: GMO’s InkerIt would seem to qualify as a nightmare year for emerging markets, but the story is more complicated than it looks, says Ben Inker.
December 11, 2015
U.S. Stocks Sink as Oil Rout Deepens With Emerging-Asset SelloffGlobal financial markets have turned gloomy as the countdown to the Federal Reserves probable interest-rate increase sparked a selloff among riskier assets.
November 17, 2015
Oil Tycoon Pickens’ Holdings Shrink in Prolonged DownturnT. Boone Pickens reversed course in the third quarter by slimming down his energy holdings and selling several stocks hed bought just three months earlier.
November 16, 2015
Ramsey the Bear, who called S&P 500 decline, sends warningHowever, forecasts for a plunge in equities run counter to the consensus view of Wall Street strategists.