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Low Oil Prices Unlikely to Hurt Some Energy Investments
By Joyce HansonU.S. energy renaissance lets investors reap tax breaks while avoiding commodity market swings like those engendered by Saudi Arabia oil price cut.
October 29, 2014
QE Is Dead; What’s Next for Fed?Some analysts expect longer-term fallout from QEs end as the Fed juggles multiple challenges.
October 28, 2014
U.S. Pensions Pulling Back on Alts as Rest of World Piles In: SurveyThe view on alternative investments is one of several areas where U.S. institutional investors diverge from those abroad, a study found.
October 28, 2014
Bob Rodriguez: New great recession coming in 3 yearsFund manager rails against the Fed, Dodd-Frank and PPACA and tells what hes investing in now.
October 27, 2014
To Leverage or Not to Leverage?Funds that attempt to magnify performance long or short with leverage are the ETF industry's punching bag. Earlier this year, one high profile executive…
October 27, 2014
Noise: The Music to Our Financial Market EarsFisher Black claimed that if noise trading didn't exist, there would be very little trading in individual assets. But price noise isn't well understood.
October 27, 2014
Factor Based Funds With an International TwistThe trend of rules-based or factor in vesting has already invaded domestic equity ETFs and now it's spreading into international markets.In mid-September,…
October 27, 2014
Harness Emotions to Minimize Investing MistakesBehavioral finance has become an increasingly important concept in the last few years as two bear markets magnified the emotional reactions triggered in investors.