How to deal with clients when your smart beta ETF recommendation goes south.
Investors poured $4.2 billion into the funds from June 30 through the end of August, according to Morningstar.
The yield on the bellwether 10-year Treasury note has jumped from 1.37% in early July to 1.70 Thursday.
Industry trade group, as well as some mutual fund giants, push back against Financial Stability Board's proposal for stress tests.
Unless, of course, you want to beat the S&P 500 over the long term.
Long bull market, big outflows from active funds are the main culprits.
Companies that raise dividends regularly often fare well when interest rates rise.
Five candid responses on the economy, Fed policy, jobs, China, and North Carolina barbeque.
