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5 of History’s Brazen Crooks Who Defrauded Markets
By Dan BermanRemember Ken Lay? Probably. Remember Alves dos Reis? Probably not, but he nearly bankrupted a country in 1925.
July 09, 2012
Hussman’s Scary Question: ‘What if Fed Throws a QE3 and Nobody Comes?’The noted portfolio manager, who believes a global recession is already unfolding, says problems cant be solved by more reckless bubble-blowing by the Fed.
July 06, 2012
What Obama Health Law Means Now That It’s Called a TaxConsidering the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Acts broad reach, one simple thing is true of the PPACAs potential tax and investment consequences: its complicated.
June 30, 2012
Chicken Little? Maybe a little.No one knows how the market will move next, but one thing is for certain, we better have a safety net cocooning our retirement nest eggs.
June 29, 2012
Top Portfolio Products: FBR Funds Closer to Merger With HennessyJefferson National and CAPTRUST offer five new strategies and more new developments.
June 29, 2012
Tech vs. Utilities: What’s the Better Value?Historically, tech has traded at a premium relative to utilities.
June 29, 2012
ETFs Up 7% in 2012, Exceeding $1 Trillion, State Street SaysAs of May 31, the U.S. ETF industry has more than $1.1 trillion in assets under management comprising 1,251 funds, for asset growth of 7.1% since year-end 2011, SSgA reported.
June 27, 2012
A Play for High YieldVan Eck Global introduced a new fund called the Market Vectors Emerging Markets High Yield Bond ETF (HYEM), which is linked to high yield emerging market corporate bonds.