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Stock Price Path Drives Investing Decisions: Behavioral Finance Study
By Savita Iyer-AhrestaniWhen a big game ends in a tie, fans' reaction depends on how their team got there. The same goes for stock investing.
March 27, 2015
Jeremy Siegel: Dow 20,000, Here We ComeIndex will hit 20,000 as early as year-end, boosted by low interest rates and expectations that the Fed won't hike rates soon, Siegel says.
March 24, 2015
U.S. stocks fluctuate amid speculation on Fed interest rate moveFederal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President John Williams said Tuesday that a discussion should happen mid-year about tightening policy.
March 23, 2015
Investors Positive on Macau Despite Casino Revenue SlumpA near 20% contraction in the economy of Macau has led some investors to wonder whether the opportunity there has passed.
March 20, 2015
March Madness: Kleintop’s Sweet 16 Bracket for the Stock MarketMaking stock market predictions can be as challenging as forecasting basketball tournament winners, Schwab's Kleintop says, but here are the factors he sees playing hardest.
March 03, 2015
7 Smart Beta Questions, AnsweredResearch Affiliates' Jason Hsu explains what alternative indexing means, how it differs from traditional investing, and why it might be smart to get some.
March 02, 2015
Ibbotson Shares Results for Target Dates, Asset GroupsDuring the final quarter of 2014 the average target-date fund gained 1.7%, trailing both the S&P 500 (4.9%) and the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index…
March 02, 2015
Will 2015 Be Gold's Year?A volatile beginning to 2015 is helping gold to regain some of its mojo. The U.S. stock market got off to a shaky start in January, and instability in…