Investment Strategies
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‘Black Swan’ Author Says Market ‘Fragility’ More Important Than Risk
By John SullivanThe opposite of fragility is the acceleration of harm, which eventually leads to Black Swan events, Nassim Taleb tells IMCA attendees.
April 29, 2013
Will Indexing Kill the Market?One of the fundamental laws of investing is that when everyone agrees on something there is something important they are not seeing.
April 29, 2013
Crossing Paths: The 2013 IA 25With Investment Advisor's 11th annual list of the most influential individuals in and around the advisor business, we decided to do something different.
April 29, 2013
Meredith Whitney: I’m a ‘Growth Chaser,’ Not a ‘Doom and Gloomer’Star analyst Meredith Whitney kicked off the IMCA conference Sunday in Seattle by decrying her reputation as a doom and gloomer.
April 29, 2013
Don’t Sell in May, Says Raymond James StrategistRaymond James Chief Investment Strategist Jeffrey Saut tells advisors that the strong market should continue for several months.
April 26, 2013
Wealth Rises for Top Earners, Declines for the Lower 93%: PewOccupy Wall Street might have to widen its target; from now on, call them the 93%.
April 26, 2013
Investors Are Optimistic, but More Conservative, Franklin Templeton FindsDespite an overall positive outlook, avoiding loss, rather than achieving higher returns, is still a top priority.
April 25, 2013
Nominees for the 2013 SMA Managers of the Year: Tough and Getting TougherPresenting the finalists, in four categories, nominated by Investment Advisor and Envestnet | Prima for the ninth annual SMA Managers of the Year awards.