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Fees Are Not the Enemy of Investors
By Jared DillianSales charges discourage active trading, and most people are terrible active traders.
September 26, 2017
So Few Market Winners, So Much Dead WeightJust 4% of public companies account for all of the gains. How can investors find the top-performing stocks and should they even bother trying?
September 26, 2017
Sen. Shelby Doesn't Think Trump Will Reappoint Yellen to FedThe Republican senator from Alabama had spoken with Trump about the Fed before discussing his expectations on Bloomberg TV.
September 25, 2017
More Reasons to Avoid Long-Term BondsInvestors seeking higher bond yields this year are likely to be disappointed despite indications of another Fed hike.
September 25, 2017
Actively Managed Funds Stage a Short-Term ComebackMore than half of actively managed U.S. equity funds beat their benchmark in the 12 months ended June 30, according to the latest SPIVA report.
September 25, 2017
Envestnet | PMC Unveils Gender-Focused Impact Strategy: Portfolio ProductsIn addition, AlphaCore launched a new fund to make statistical arbitrage readily accessible to the public.
September 22, 2017
Pimco, BlackRock See Multiyear Rally for Emerging MarketsStable commodity prices, improving economic growth and balance-sheet repairs are expected to underpin the rally.
September 20, 2017
Fed to Begin Balance Sheet Cuts; Hints Rate Hike Up NextFinancial markets were positioned for a slightly more dovish policy statement.