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Efforts by Fidelity, Vanguard and Pimco to calm energy investors pay off
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 22, 2016
Efforts by Fidelity, Vanguard and Pimco to calm energy investors pay off

Three firms are telling clients that despite oil's rout, it remains a good long-term play.

Post-DOL fiduciary rule, Wall Street gives the nod to low-cost fund companies
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 22, 2016
Post-DOL fiduciary rule, Wall Street gives the nod to low-cost fund companies

Broker-sold fund companies lag since new regulation released.

INVESTING EQUITIES APR 21, 2016
George Soros can't stop hating on the Chinese economy

Plus: Amplify ETF zeroes in on online retail, calling out Gundlach's forecasts, and get ready to start tipping your Uber driver

INVESTING EQUITIES APR 21, 2016
Horizon Investments' Greg Valliere bemoans election tone, economic growth

If Republican frontrunner Donald Trump wins, Mr. Valliere says he'll be rooting for “a really windy inauguration day.”

BlackRock, GMO forecast single-digit returns for U.S. stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 19, 2016
BlackRock, GMO forecast single-digit returns for U.S. stocks

High valuations, low interest rates spell lower annual returns of 5% or less; timber seen as best bet

Investors poured $32 billion into bonds in March with Vanguard, BlackRock dominating
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 19, 2016
Investors poured $32 billion into bonds in March with Vanguard, BlackRock dominating

The inflow was the most since January 2013, thanks to the market's extreme volatility during 2016's start.

INVESTING EQUITIES APR 14, 2016
Loomis Sayles goes global as investors continue to shun domestic equity funds

New fund will leverage expertise, diversify product lineup.

INVESTING EQUITIES APR 10, 2016
4 reasons why pulling out of emerging markets doesn't make sense

Why pulling out of emerging markets borders on foolhardy

The time for emerging markets is now — if you can stand it
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 04, 2016
The time for emerging markets is now — if you can stand it

Stocks are cheap, but clients should know what they are getting into.

INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 31, 2016
Strong March performance pushes stock funds positive for first quarter

Even though stock funds scored big gains in March, they're still trailing bonds for 2016.

UBS to pay $2.9 million to settle investor Puerto Rico claims
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS MAR 25, 2016
UBS to pay $2.9 million to settle investor Puerto Rico claims

Finra orders the firm to pay about $2.9 million to two investors in Puerto Rico closed-end municipal bond funds. Total claims top $1.1 billion.

BRIC funds rally, but it's a long way back
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS MAR 22, 2016
BRIC funds rally, but it's a long way back

Brazil, Russia, India and China were singled out as the investment theme of the new century, but they've fallen like bricks the past five years.

Emerging markets lead stocks higher as oil prices climb
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 11, 2016
Emerging markets lead stocks higher as oil prices climb

Shares in developing nations were on the brink of a bull market as oil rose and favorable shifts in central-bank policies supported riskier assets.

More than 20% of mutual funds shuttered over last five years
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 11, 2016
More than 20% of mutual funds shuttered over last five years

Competition from index funds could hold the death rate steady going forward.

INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 08, 2016
Chinese stock futures drop 10% in one minute, raising investor anxiety over volatility

The unexplained slump follows a similar drop for the Hang Seng Index in May.

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS FEB 24, 2016
Emerging market debt is starting to look like a sweet deal

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Franklin Templeton and BlackRock are each making the case for a move into emerging market debt.

Dislocations give alt funds a chance to shine
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 18, 2016
Dislocations give alt funds a chance to shine

Dislocation among sectors, industries and securities, creates the perfect environment for alternative strategies.

Once upon a time, there came a negative rate...
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 11, 2016
Once upon a time, there came a negative rate...

A cartoonist's look at what happens when rates go negative.

Bill Gross asks Yellen, central bankers: 'How's it workin' for ya?'
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 10, 2016
Bill Gross asks Yellen, central bankers: 'How's it workin' for ya?'

Fund manager says central bankers are 'increasingly addled' as their low and negative-interest rate policies fail to produce sustainable growth.

Bear market ahead? Here's what to expect
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 09, 2016
Bear market ahead? Here's what to expect

After taking another five months to bottom out, stocks could take two years to regain their previous highs, according to one expert.