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Comforting Lies vs. Unpleasant Truths
By Daniel S. KernIntuitive answers are convenient, but often provide an erroneous investment path.
April 16, 2018
BlackRock Sees ETF Crunch Even as Assets Reach $6.3 TrillionNet flows into its iShares exchange-traded funds fell 46% in the first quarter to $34.6 billion from a year earlier.
April 16, 2018
The Backdoor Roth IRA: Investing Rules of the BackroadsHere's a workaround for higher income clients who are technically barred by IRS income limits on Roth contributions.
April 16, 2018
VanEck Launches Real Asset ETF as Inflation Hedge: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, Research Affiliates launched a new smart beta strategy.
April 13, 2018
Investor Enthusiasm Takes a Beating in Q2: E-TradeAmong 947 self-directed active investors, bullish sentiment fell to 52%, down 16 percentage points from the first quarter.
April 12, 2018
Japanese Hunger for U.S. CLOs Exposes Market to More VolatilitySome of the major users of CLOs are life insurers.
April 10, 2018
Clayton Says 'Sooner the Better' for SEC Fiduciary RuleSEC chairman also says fraud within ICO community is the agency's next major target.
April 10, 2018
Morningstar's March Winners & LosersMorningstar assigned new analyst ratings to nine U.S. funds, as well as upgraded and downgraded seven funds respectively.