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Sizzling Results for Funds in July
By Staff WriterDomestic Equity Funds -- July 2005 Review
August 03, 2005
Return Of The 30-Year Bond Gets Mied ReviewsThe new 30-year Treasury bonds may play a bigger role in life insurance company investment portfolios than in defined benefit pension plan calculations.[@@]The U.S. ...
August 01, 2005
Net New Cash Into Stock Funds Drops in June: ICICash flow into the nation's stock mutual funds dropped by almost half in the month of June, according to data released today by the Investment...
August 01, 2005
Discovering Emerging YieldWhen you think of emerging markets, a conservative approach may sound like a paradox, but it's one way to describe the $347 million T. Rowe...
July 27, 2005
International Stock Funds Lead InflowsFunds that invest in foreign companies were the most popular with investors last month, attracting nearly $8 billion in new money, according to Financial Research...
July 22, 2005
China Revalues Yuan, But It's A Long Way from Free FloatAfter strong pressure from its trading partners, China has revalued the yuan and removed the currency's decade-long peg to the U.S dollar. According to the Chinese government, the value of the yuan, also called the renminbi, will now be linked to a basket of currencies of China's main trading partners,...
July 20, 2005
30-Year Treasury Bond Is BackConcern rises that move may delay action on pension reformWashingtonThe Treasury Department's decision to start issuing 30-year government bonds again is unlikely to restore ...
July 14, 2005
Mid- and Small-Cap Funds Continue to Underperform Indices in First Half 2005Actively managed mid- and small-cap mutual funds continued to lag their relative Standard & Poor's benchmarks during the first half of 2005, while large-cap portfolios...