Stocks
The stock market news and analysis you need to know when developing, monitoring and adjusting client portfolios.
The Earnings Season Scorecard
By Tom NawrockiWith earnings season about three-quarters of the way through, companies are beating their earnings at a tremendous pace -- but it's having little effect on the wider market.
May 01, 2012
How to Play Likely Q2 Market Weakness—Searching for Alpha for May 2012At least in the short term, the market environment will be difficult to map. Some suggestions for advisors.
April 26, 2012
Sell in May And Go AwayMay can sometimes bring a market downturn, but does that mean you should get out?
April 25, 2012
ETF Providers Slash FeesIn the cutthroat world of ETF investing, the firm with the lowest expenses often gathers the most assets.
April 25, 2012
Milevsky: How Much in Risky Stocks vs. Safe Cash?From a purely mathematical point of view, the stocks are safer over long periods of time argument before Paul Samuelson took an axe to it went as follows.
April 19, 2012
Stocks Cheap? Don’t Believe ItThe 'cheap stock' argument is pretty appealing, especially since bond yields are so low. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink recently went so far as to recommend a 100% allocation to equities.
April 17, 2012
S&P’s Stovall: Don’t Get Mad, Get Even With AppleAdvisorOne contributor Sam Stovall, S&Ps chief equity strategist, compares investors to Jan Brady in his latest commentary, claiming theyre "frustratingly chanting Apple, Apple, Apple, with good reason.
April 13, 2012
Why You Shouldn't Trust Washington or Wall Street, Part 1If youve ever listened to Wall Street analysts, economists, and politicians, you will have noticed something they would be quite hesitant to admit: they are often dead wrong in their stock market and economic predictions.