Stocks
The stock market news and analysis you need to know when developing, monitoring and adjusting client portfolios.
Tapping Asia’s Internet Demand
By Ron DeLeggeThe bear market in Chinese stocks has scared away some, but others smell opportunity.A new ETF targeting fast-growing Chinese Internet companies, called…
August 22, 2013
Nasdaq Halts Stock Trading Due to Unprecedented Technical ProblemsThe disruption sent brokers scurrying to figure out what went wrong and raised new questions about the pitfalls of computer-driven stock trading.
July 29, 2013
Dividend-Paying Stocks: Compelling CharacteristicsDividend-paying stocks have attracted lots of investor and advisor attention, especially when for much of the second half of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013 fixed-income rates were at historic lows.
July 22, 2013
Where Are Rates (and Stocks) Headed in This Part of the Business Cycle?With the Fed's deflation-averse philosophy, don't expect interest rates to raise, but stocks, especially some ETFs, could still benefit at this stage of the cycle.
July 19, 2013
Rise in interest rates positive for life stocksInvestors would do well to maintain exposure to the life insurance sector.
July 19, 2013
Rise in interest rates positive for life stocksInvestors would do well to maintain exposure to the life insurance sector.
July 16, 2013
What the Pros Expect From Stocks and Bonds for the Second HalfAfter six months of thrills and chills, the professionals at Envestnet | PMC share what theyre hearing from equity and fixed-income managers here and abroad.
July 15, 2013
How Business Cycles and Stock Prices InteractAn increase in economic activity begets economic expansion, which begets more lending, which begets more sales, which results in increased corporate profits, which are critical to higher stock prices.