Investment Strategies
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European Crisis Biggest Factor When Advising Clients: Surveys
By Melanie WaddellAdvisors polled in recent studies by kasina and OppenheimerFunds agreed that the debt crisis in Europe is having the biggest impact on the advice they give to clients.
July 23, 2012
Roubini: 5 Reasons Growth Will Slow in Second HalfUsing phrases like fairy tale and pie in the sky, Dr. Doom doesnt like what he sees.
July 23, 2012
Millionaires’ Outlook Reaches 5-Year High: FidelityHow millionaires achieved their wealth, as well as their financial outlook and goals, influences their investment behaviors, according to a study by Fidelity Investments.
July 20, 2012
Genworth Wealth Adds 4 Strategists, 8 StrategiesI call it the happy meal, says Genworth Wealth Management President and CEO Gurinder Ahluwalia of the firm's simplified menu of portfolio strategies for indie advisors.
July 19, 2012
Can Behavioral Finance Stop a Financial Crisis?As policymakers around the world continue to deal with the legacy of the 2008 crisis, some are considering incorporating elements of behavioral finance into their proposals as they look to strengthen systems for the future.
July 18, 2012
Vanguard Debunks Myth ETFs Turn Investors Into SpeculatorsDo exchange-traded funds (ETFs) turn long-term investors into speculative day traders, as some critics claim?
July 18, 2012
State Street Releases Dividend ETF GuideThe guide compares dividend ETFs from large, established companies including SPDR ETFs, iShares, PowerShares, Vanguard and WisdomTree.
July 18, 2012
The Dow and 7 Days of DisasterDisasters affect financial markets from Pearl Harbor to Fukushima, but what role does human behavior play in market successes and failures?