Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Ten quality stocks for retirees
By Staff WriterBarron's named the best stocks for clients who are ready to get back in stocks.
November 01, 2009
Pumping Out Commodity FundsFinancial advisors interested in natural resources stocks now have another commodity ETF among their choices. The Thomson Reuters/Jeffries CRB Global Commodity Index Fund (CRBQ)...
November 01, 2009
A Look at Top SectorsThere are many favorite sayings for avid sector investors. "Individual stocks come and go, but industry sectors never die," is one such expression. The...
November 01, 2009
On the Sidelines for Some TimeOne of the main signs that investors remain skeptical about the economic recovery is that plenty of money remains on the sidelines. A new survey...
November 01, 2009
Bob Rodriguez’ Farewell AddressRobert Rodriguez doesn't run with the pack. Indeed, having the courage of his convictions has made this independent thinker one of the most successful...
November 01, 2009
The Next Economic DebacleWhen reservation at this well-known midtown Mexican place, I had no idea it doubled as a back entrance to the Ed Sullivan Theater, the home...
November 01, 2009
The Health Care FallacyDebate on U.S. health care reform is dangerously skewed. Sure, the current system is expensive and inefficient. But inefficiencies of one kind or another plague...
October 28, 2009
Claymore Debuts All-Cap China ETFYAO is benchmarked to the AlphaShares China All Cap Index.