Investment Strategies
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How to Invest in the Urbanization Explosion
By Michael S. FischerSome 60 million to 70 million people will be added to the worlds urban population every year over the next three decades, Prudential says.
January 09, 2015
El-Erian, Gross Split on Jobs Report ‘Wage Puzzle’El-Erian is more optimistic than Gross on how the Fed will react to the drop in average earnings, but both see rate hikes this year.
January 08, 2015
Schwab’s Sonders: Moody Market Means Opportunity for AdvisorsInvestors need support to contain their urge to panic when the equity markets dip, the Schwab expert says.
January 08, 2015
Gross’s New Janus Fund Got $700M From His Advisor’s BrokerageBill Gross may be getting the ultimate vote of confidence from none other than Bill Gross.
January 07, 2015
10 Ways Wealth Management Firms Can Beat Rivals: MercerMercer identifies the strategies advisors need to improve investment results in a low-return environment, reduce risk and contain costs.
January 07, 2015
Optimistic Fed Said Rate Rise Unlikely Before AprilThe Fed confirmed that being patient on interest rates means no increase before late April.
January 07, 2015
Axel Merk: What if Things Get Worse?The fund manager lays out the options from portfolio insurance to alternative investments for investors seeking downside protection.
January 07, 2015
Bob Doll’s 10 Predictions for 2015 on Markets, EconomyThe Nuveen equities guru sees a good year for markets, though more volatility, with the highest GDP growth since 2005.