Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
‘Compelling’ Case for Emerging Markets: USAA Expert
By Janet LevauxTheres lots to feel positive about in markets that don't have frothy valuations.
July 08, 2014
Fund Firms Lag in Social Security Support to AdvisorsOnly BlackRock is recognized as a Social Security resource by a majority of advisors; the Social Security Administration is the top source of information overall.
July 08, 2014
Merrill: Using Clients’ Emotions to Build Better PortfoliosMerrill's Michael Liersch is using behavioral finance to zero in on clients unique investment personalities to reach better outcomes.
July 07, 2014
Hussman: Exit Stocks Now!The investors who successfully leave the equity market at current valuations will exit through a needles eye, John Hussman says.
July 06, 2014
Why It’s Time to Explore the Stocks-Commodities DynamicWhile equities are performing well, commodities are doing even better. Advisors who ignore commodity ETFs are making a big mistake, Ron DeLegge says.
July 03, 2014
4 Signs a Recession Is Nowhere Near: LPLIn its midyear forecast, LPL Financial Research looks at several long-used indicators to predict the path of the economy.
July 02, 2014
3 Ways Advisors Must Change to Survive Robo-AdvisorsFinancial planning is the anti-commoditizer, and therefore for the foreseeable future is the anti-robo-advisor value-add as well.
July 01, 2014
Bob Rodriguez Warns of Fiscal Nightmare Unless GOP Takes SenateFPA's Bob Rodriguez warns that Americas fiscal fuse is nearing its end unless U.S. voters stage a revolt in midterm elections.