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Double-Dip Recession? Seven Reasons Why Not, Says Lord Abbett's Ezrati
By Janet LevauxHere are Milton Ezrati's seven reasons to doubt the double-dip outlook. 1. The Consumer Seems Firm Enough Though retail sales in May dipped by 1.4%, it followed...
July 06, 2010
Active Asset Allocation Is a Prudent Strategy, Paper SaysActive Asset Allocation Is a Prudent Strategy, Paper Says
July 06, 2010
Are you listening to your clients?Sometimes, it's the little things advisors do that can take them to the next level of success. William J. McLaughlin of Wall, N.J.-based The McLaughlin Financial Group LLC told me that little bit of wisdom in a phone conversation last week.
July 06, 2010
How to easily eliminate any objectionOnce we've made a habit out of hearing "objections" as "legitimate concerns" that we too would share, we're that much closer to helping the client - and ultimately, to a sale.
July 02, 2010
FundQuest Study: Active vs. Passive Investment ManagementFundQuest released a white paper on active versus passive investment management on Wednesday, June 30, that is intended to provide "actionable information" as a reference tool for portfolio construction.
July 02, 2010
Active vs. Passive Investment Management?FundQuest white paper identifies conditions under which active management has added value.
July 01, 2010
Asset AllocationBehind the Numbers, with Sam Stovall "We're in a correction mode right now. The market has declined 10% to 20% from the S&P 500's closing high...
July 01, 2010
Five Invesco PowerShares' ETFs Get New Names, IndexesAs of July 1, five Invesco PowerShares' 120 ETFs have new names and are linked to new indexes. Their ticker symbols remain unchanged.