Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
The Fatal Flaw in Your Retirement Plan's Target Date Funds
By Allison SchragerIn a high-inflation environment, the investment strategy of today's TDFs fails to help retirees meet their need for income preservation.
August 01, 2022
Why Stocks Took a July Vacay From FundamentalsU.S. stocks had their best month in two years while the economy received discouraging news about both growth and inflation.
July 29, 2022
El-Erian, Crescenzi Explain Why Investors Are Betting on the Fed"The market is looking for a pivot ... when the only reason you would get it is [if] the economy collapses," said economist Mohamed El-Erian.
July 29, 2022
Stocks Set for Best Month Since 2020Nasdaq 100 futures added more than 1% after the U.S. stock market hit a seven-week high Thursday.
July 28, 2022
New Tax Deal Is a Bill the Markets 'Can Live With': Valliere"No one in Washington — including us — saw this coming," said Greg Valliere, chief U.S. Policy Strategist for AGF Investments.
July 27, 2022
Cathie Wood-Linked ETFs Are Standing Out From $6.4T PackBloomberg Intelligence tracks 24 exchange-traded products that are tied to the performance of an ARK strategy.
July 26, 2022
Tactical Funds Fumbling Their Chance to Shine This Year: Morningstar"I see no reason to invest in such funds," Morningstar's John Rekenthaler wrote.
July 26, 2022
8 Retirement Planning Points for Couples With a Large Age GapA sound plan should ensure that the couple's combined retirement assets cover an extended combined life expectancy.