Investment Strategies
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Why Gold's History as Rates Rise Suggests More Room to Run
By George Milling-StanleyDespite a long-standing misperception, rising interest rates can actually improve the outlook for gold prices.
April 04, 2022
Stocks Look Like the Least-Bad Option in a World Full of RiskBut the wall of worry that stocks have to climb is getting higher and higher due to rampant inflation and other factors.
April 04, 2022
SEC Warns Advisors on Rollovers Under Reg BIAdvisors must consider costs, investment options and other account features before recommending a rollover, regulators say in new guidance.
March 31, 2022
What to Do About Today's 'Wall of Worry:' Robertson Stephens' Stuart KatzThe chief investment officer reviews what's top of mind for advisors and clients: rising interest rates and inflation.
March 31, 2022
Schwab's Direct Indexing Platform to Launch in AprilSchwab's direct indexing fees are set to start at 0.40%, which matches the planned Fidelity Managed FidFolios.
March 30, 2022
Which Countries Have the Lowest Fund Fees?Price wars in the ETF space have continued to put downward pressure on fund fees worldwide, Morningstar reports.
March 30, 2022
Biden's Billionaire Tax Would Punish Long-Term InvestorsThe plan is a mess, and its main benefit could be achieved by eliminating one loophole in the tax code.
March 29, 2022
Stock Surge Is a Bear-Market Trap With Curve Inverted, BofA Warns"The worsening macro backdrop and market-unfriendly Fed make sustained U.S. equity gains unlikely," the strategists said.