<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> As the Brexit vote approaches and markets face global uncertainties, the CBOE Market Volatility Index climbs above a symbolic threshold.
Plus: European activists hedge funds are nicer, Soros gets it all wrong, and crowdfunding for dummies
Plus: How well do you know your non-traditional bond fund, debunking dividend myths, and looking like a million bucks for less
Plus: Soros fights Brexit with scare tactics, what the Queen thinks about the Brexit vote, the smart-beta evolution, and alternative retirement lifestyles
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Morningstar reshuffles the deck in the active-passive debate, expanding the framework to fold in strategic beta.
Investors typically lose when trying to time the market. But some experts like <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20160614/FREE/160619961/aqrs-asness-research-affiliates-arnott-agree-that-a-little-market" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">AQR's Cliff Asness and Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates say a little market timing may not be so bad</a>.
Plus: Why Wall Street is avoiding pot investments, where to invest $10k today, and become financially better off by not doing this
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Wall Street investors are working on how to position their portfolios for a potential Donald Trump presidency.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> One analyst says presidential polls and U.S. indexes move in lockstep, citing Clinton's rising fortunes and a rising stock market as an example.
Plus: The Fed moves bonds, the downside of diversification, and don't rule out a staycation this summer