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Debunking Myths about QE2
By Simon MaierhoferThere's much that QE2 is supposed to do for you. But will it?
November 23, 2010
More Advisor-Friendly Cuts: Vanguard Ends Minimums on 25 FundsVanguard is eliminating the formerly high investment minimums on 25 of its equity and bond index mutual funds' Signal Shares.
November 22, 2010
GDP and the Euro, Housing and Retail Sales—and Tryptophan: Advisor Briefing for the Week of Nov. 22, 2010In a Thanksgiving holiday-shortened week, some economic reports have been moved up on the schedule, but in addition to closely watching retail sales on Black Friday, the markets will digest reports on third-quarter GDP and a host of measures of housing's health.
November 19, 2010
Markets, LPL Trade Up Slightly for Day, WeekIPOs rise for a second day and other shares recover after falling 1.6% on Wednesday. LPL Financial moved up on its second day of trading by 1.46% to 32.60.
November 19, 2010
ETFs Still Mystify InvestorsA recent survey by TD Ameritrade found that nearly 20 years after the first ETFs were introduced, investors remain unfamiliar with them. Of the...
November 19, 2010
Exporting ETFsThe domestic investor base in Brazil may be growing in leaps and bounds, but outside the country, too, scores of investors are keen on Brazil.
November 19, 2010
Alternative Investment Firm Sees Rapid Increase in ETF AssetsInvestors who want exposure to alternative investments would benefit from considering an exchange-traded fund.
November 19, 2010
Lipper Reports Bad Week for Most FundsThe latest Lipper statistics show that bear funds had a good week while others weakened.