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20 Top International Stock Fund Picks
By Michael S. FischerMorningstar analysts share highly rated stocks and funds that investors should consider to increase exposure to international equities.
January 27, 2021
Morningstar Launches Broader Style Indexes for StocksThe new indexes cover more of the U.S. equity market than Morningstar's traditional style box, which they complement.
January 26, 2021
BlackRock Champions Net Zero Emissions as New Standard for InvestingThe world's largest asset manager has committed itself to several changes, but can it walk the walk?
January 25, 2021
Vanguard U.S. Value Fund to Merge Into Value Index Fund: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Franklin Templeton expanded its thematic active ETF lineup.
January 25, 2021
ETFs Are Hot; Mutual Funds Are Not: MorningstarThe gap between ETF and mutual fund asset flows has never been wider.
January 21, 2021
BlackRock Moves to Add Bitcoin Futures to 2 FundsSEC filings say its Strategic Income Opportunities Portfolio and Global Allocation Fund can each invest in the cryptocurrency's futures.
January 19, 2021
Fidelity Takes On Vanguard in TDF Space, Matching Its Lower MinimumsThe 95% cut in the minimum investment makes the low-cost shares available to more retirement fund sponsors and participants.
January 15, 2021
Morningstar Launches Market Data PlatformThe platform offers real-time market data and live news updates to help advisors and institutional investors manage portfolios.