Investment Strategies
Get the latest market outlook, as well as news and analysis on mutual funds, ETFs and alternative investments, all designed to help you construct a well-balanced portfolio for your clients
Finding a Place to Hide in the Next Broad-Market Plunge
By Gil WeinreichCommodity trends funds are a unique hedge against poor stock performance
October 01, 2010
Behind the Numbers with Gary ShillingOur bond allocation reflects the level of uncertainty that still exists in the world. Treasuries are still a safe haven. Inflation is non-existent and I...
October 01, 2010
What Trading Volume Says About ETFsBy now, advisors and even most investors understand the way exchange-traded funds (ETFs) operate. One issue, however, that seems to be a cause of confusion...
October 01, 2010
An Advanced (and Unique) Investment and Tax SolutionA new and unique opportunity exists for advisors and clients to achieve significant investment and tax advantages. Cutting edge advisors who offer comprehensive solutions to...
October 01, 2010
Room to Grow: Sentiment Augurs More Market Gains: Searching for Alpha for October 2010Last month's Searching for Alpha newsletter listed several reasons why I feel stocks are heading higher.
October 01, 2010
A Decade of EvolutionThe RIA business has evolved significantly over the past decade. Many important influences are re-shaping the advisory business, even beyond the industry's response to the...
October 01, 2010
Catching up with... Robert BigelowState and municipal budgets are running historic deficits, and from the steady diet of less than appetizing economic news, are unlikely to rebound anytime soon....
October 01, 2010
The Future of 12b-1 FeesOn July 21, 2010, the SEC voted to rescind Rule 12b-1 in its entirety and replace it with a new rule, Rule 12b-2. What does this...