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Advisors: Be Careful What Funds You Choose
By Ron DeLeggeHere's why advisors should be leery of mutual funds heavily invested in a single security, according to Ron DeLegge.
April 05, 2016
Q1 Large-Cap Fund Performance Worst in 18 Years: MerrillLess than a fifth of large-cap funds beat the S&P 500, the lowest quarterly "hit rate" since Merrill Lynch started collecting data in 1998.
April 04, 2016
Top Portfolio Products: New Tools to Compare Funds and ETFsThese new products can help advisors and investors choose among the myriad funds and ETFs on the market.
April 04, 2016
The Best ETFs to Own During This Precious Metals RallyWhy investors should look beyond gold ETFs to profit from the current rally in precious metals.
April 04, 2016
Bankers may have been underpricing corporate bonds by as much as $18BA new study says there's a flaw in the process for selling new debt issued by companies.
April 04, 2016
Taxes and Investing: A Year-Round ConcernYear-round tax management of investors portfolios is a great way to take advantage of market volatility by harvesting losses.
April 04, 2016
How to Increase Financial Literacy? Start Young, Train TeachersBy the time students reach college and take on heavy debt loads, valuable lessons have been missed, PwC warns.
March 31, 2016
Bill Gross Warns Central Banks: You’re Running Out of TimeGross lambastes the negative interest rates of many central banks: "Investors cannot make money when money yields nothing."