Portfolio Construction
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This Is the Longest Economic Expansion in US History: The Effect on Stocks
By Mike PattonWhile the length of this expansion is remarkable, does it hold any significance for stocks?
June 13, 2019
BlackRock Looks to 5 'Megatrends' to Expand Its ETF BusinessThe firm is casting off traditional sector and geographic focuses in favor of themes like climate change and tech breakthroughs.
June 12, 2019
Pershing Execs Want to Help Advisors 'Do More' and 'Do It Faster'Focus on building value and "let us do the heavy lifting behind the scenes," incoming CEO Jim Crowley tells advisors at the Insite kickoff.
June 12, 2019
Paul Tudor Jones Says Buy Stocks on Prospect of Market HighsThe trade is part of a standard playbook he calls "first rate cut 101," which includes being long rates, gold and "at some point short the dollar," Jones said..
June 11, 2019
4 Ways Trump Moves Markets, According to Natural Language ProcessingUsing a tool popular with traders, Indexica decided to measure Trump's impact on markets and found some surprising effects.
June 11, 2019
Modern Retirement Plan Design Boosts Savings Behavior: VanguardThe firm's annual retirement savings survey shows positive trends thanks to plan features like target date funds.
June 11, 2019
Energy Infrastructure Plays Defense and Pays DividendsInvestors can look to energy infrastructure as an income strategy and way to play global oil market volatility.
June 10, 2019
Top Performing Robo-Advisor Portfolios in 2019The biggest names underperformed in unsettled market conditions, a personal finance site reports.