Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
8 Funds That Are Cutting Expense Ratios: Morningstar
By Michael S. FischerThree funds are from Fidelity, which has kept performance fees despite their losing favor in the investing world.
January 02, 2025
How $10K Fared in 2024 Across a Range of Standout InvestmentsThe U.S. saw a surge of 67% in an index tracking the Magnificent Seven megacap tech firms.
December 31, 2024
The MYGA as a Bond AlternativeRegistered index-linked annuities have been getting most of the attention — but there is another option.
December 31, 2024
Treasurys See Hoped-For Rally Fizzle in Another Lagging YearThe poor performance is due to a resilient economy that forced investors to abandon big bets on monetary easing.
December 31, 2024
Gold Heads for Biggest Gain Since 2010Its 27% advance this year is tied to monetary easing, geopolitical risks and central bank purchases.
December 30, 2024
Vanguard Signs Updated 'Passivity Agreement' to Limit Its Influence on BanksThe pact removes the immediate threat to Vanguard’s ability to buy bank stocks, Vanguard watcher Jeff DeMaso says.
December 30, 2024
S&P 500’s 2024 Rally Shocked ForecastersPessimistic equity strategists have continued to be caught off guard by the market’s twists and turns.
December 30, 2024
Stock Markets to Close Jan. 9 for Carter’s Day of MourningThe bond market will close at 2 p.m. New York time to recognize the 39th president's passing.