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A Few Rational Words on Munis
By Ben WarwickThe New York Times has had a number of interesting articles on the current state of the muni market that may be of use to advisors and their clients.
March 03, 2011
Dreyfus, BNY Mellon Eye Investing for Markets in TransitionEmerging market risks and large-cap U.S. stocks were on the menu at a Dreyfus and BNY Mellon Asset Management breakfast hosted by Dreyfus CEO Jon Baum.
March 03, 2011
Oil Price Rise Will Hit Cereal Markets: UNThe U.N. warned Thursday that with global food prices at a record high, more increases in the cost of oil and a drive by importers to stockpile food would cause problems on the cereal markets.
March 03, 2011
ECB Keeps Interest Rates Steady, but May Toughen Inflation TalkThe European Central Bank declined to raise interest rates on Thursday, keeping them at 1% despite an inflation rate within the euro zone that has risen above 2.4%.
March 02, 2011
Interactive Brokers Offers Free Trading on Leveraged FactorShares ETFsInteractive Brokers announced commission-free trading of five Factor Advisors LLC exchange traded funds on the brokerage’s Trader Workstation platform.
March 01, 2011
Return on RelationshipMarket intelligence was once expensively acquired. The acquirer would be a portfolio manager working in an oak-paneled corner office with a grand view…
March 01, 2011
Quantitative Methodology ETFs Search for Better PerformanceETFs owe much of their success to providing investors with exposure to asset classes that have been difficult for them to access in the past.
March 01, 2011
Questioning Target Date FundsMutual funds with a projected retirement date attached have been lauded by some within the mutual fund industry as the be-all and cure-all for retirement…