Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
How $10K Fared in 2024 Across a Range of Standout Investments
By Richard HendersonThe U.S. saw a surge of 67% in an index tracking the Magnificent Seven megacap tech firms.
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.
December 30, 2024
BlackRock’s Bitcoin Fund Became ‘Greatest Launch in ETF History’In just 11 months, iShares Bitcoin Trust grew to a behemoth with more than $50 billion in assets.
December 27, 2024
What Will You Do Differently in 2025?If you make several resolutions and keep a couple each year, you should make steady improvements.
December 26, 2024
Who Will Vote on Fed Policy Next Year?The four new voters are based at regional banks in Boston, St. Louis, Kansas City and Chicago.