Stocks
The stock market news and analysis you need to know when developing, monitoring and adjusting client portfolios.
Arnott's Value Firm Grabs Momentum 'Hot Potato' in Paper
By Gil WeinreichThe risk of a portfolio blowup is high, says Research Affiliates, but momentum investing could improve returns as a short-term add-on.
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.
July 11, 2013
Gold's Decline Is International ConcernAll that glitters isnt paying off as it did only a couple of years ago.
July 11, 2013
Raymond James' Saut: We're Smack-Dab in the Middle of a Bull MarketChief market strategist Jeff Saut tells Raymond James & Associates advisors that energy, onshoring and financials will benefit markets, the economy and even government revenues.