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Income Obsession Sweeps Across Asset Classes as Stocks Swerve
By Katie GreifeldIn the $6.6 trillion ETF arena, three dividend-focused funds rank among the top 10 in terms of equity inflows so this year, Bloomberg reports.
July 25, 2022
In Rocky Markets, Female Fund Managers Take Less Risk for Same Performance as Men: StudyMale-managed portfolios have higher total risk when sentiment is bad, according to recent research.
July 25, 2022
The 60/40 Strategy Will Make a Comeback: Morgan StanleyThe approach offers higher estimated long-term returns over the next decade than in the last 10 years, says a strategist.
July 18, 2022
Morgan Stanley, Goldman Say Stocks Have Yet to Find a BottomAlso, JPMorgan strategists say that markets could experience more challenging earnings-related news over the summer.
July 14, 2022
Here's How Much Poorly Timed Trades Cost Fund Investors: MorningstarBuying and holding or making regular investments should help investors narrow the gap, Morningstar says.
July 12, 2022
Record-Low Fund Fees Saved Investors $6.9B Last Year: MorningstarU.S. funds' asset-weighted average expense ratio fell to 0.40% in 2021, less than half of what it was in 2001.
July 11, 2022
Bill Gross Favors T-Bills Over Stocks, Bonds as Recession Looms Large"Be patient. 12-month Treasuries at 2.7% are better than your money market fund and almost all other alternatives," he wrote in his latest blog.
July 11, 2022
Investors Should Think Risk Factors, Not Asset ClassesThe markets likely will keep oscillating between concerns over interest rates and credit risks before key economic and policy issues are resolved.