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INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 08, 2013
Paranormal markets: A stocks paradox

Considering hiring and employment reports, what's bad for the economy can be good for equities.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 06, 2013
'Tis the year without volatility

Investors have enjoyed an epic rally this year with little volatility, thanks at least in part to all the cash the Fed is pumping into the system. But advisers should be prepping clients now to get ready for some choppiness ahead. Jason Kephart reports.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 05, 2013
Former Fed chief Greenspan sees no bubble in Dow 16,000

He of 'irrational exuberance' fame says economic constraints keeping market in check.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 04, 2013
Look out below: T. Rowe Price warns of correction in the New Year

Today's Breakfast with Benjamin: T. Rowe Price warns of correction, Deutsche Bank bans chat rooms, the first-ever hedge fund ad debuts, big banks sweating over the looming Volcker rule, and EU Commission levies heavy fine for rate rigging.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 03, 2013
Getting into the market on the cheap

Today's Breakfast with Benjamin includes: Facing the reality of capital gains, Hilton IPO sheds light on hotel stocks, hedge funds go long-only, and the Brits outshop Americans.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 03, 2013
Grab your gains and hold on tight – at least till New Year's

With the S&P 500 up more than 29% from the start of the year, on the heels of a 15% gain last year, it is a safe bet that there are plenty of taxable gains sitting inside client portfolios. But even if you feel the market is getting rich, it might be worth waiting until after Jan. 1 to cash out.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 03, 2013
Economic underpinnings strengthen as stocks climb

Nuveen's chief equity strategist Bob Doll says economic underpinnings, including revenue growth, are strengthening as stock prices continue to climb. And valuations? Not insane.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 02, 2013
Markets are poised for 'Santa rally' and 'January effect'

Markets are poised for the Santa rally and January effect. Also in today's Breakfast with Benjamin: Cyber Monday becomes Cyber Week, global factory growth, CEO pay and stock performance, and financing 'The Twelve Days of Christmas.'

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 02, 2013
Global markets riding high on the 'Yellen effect'

Did Janet Yellen affect global markets? Better believe it. Also, four U.S. banks get cut by Moody's, some big names load up on gold and yes, there's an ETF with a chunk of Twitter. From <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin, who adds a Turkey Day preview.

INVESTING RIAS NOV 30, 2013
Gold's luster going from bad to worse

Plus: How-to for advisers going solo, global investors bail on Obama, deflating market bubble babble

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2013
Central bankers are trapped in QE nirvana

Central bankers are trapped in QE nirvana, the pre-holiday data dump, giving thanks to clients, green dividend stocks, and how to properly carve a turkey.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2013
Markets brace for housing, consumer confidence data

Today's Breakfast with Benjamin: Markets brace for big economic data, insider selling at 30-year high, SEC tries to get tough, measuring Fed-speak, and how to behave at the company holiday party. Curated by <i>InvestmentNews</i>' senior columnist Jeff Benjamin

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2013
Goldman sees increased risk factors facing commodities

Plus: Emerging markets get dicey, butting heads with Buffett, hedging with ETFs, more Bitcoin buzz

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2013
Record-high stocks no worry, Goldman's Cohen says

Senior strategist still forecasting 1,900 on the S&amp;P 500 by year-end, which would mean another 6.6% gain on top of the 25% recorded already this year.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2013
Big investors' appetite for IPOs still strong

Pace of global offerings slows but holds steady in U.S.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 25, 2013
Keep QE going and go active, adviser says

Heritage Capital's Paul Schatz is on board with the Fed's quantitative easing program and says now is a great time for investors to go active.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 25, 2013
Doll, Coté: Despite Washington noise, bull market alive and well

Two industry heavyweights love equities, but hate Washington politics, Obamacare.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 25, 2013
Bob Doll: 'Equity market remains in pause mode'

But over six to 12 months, conditions favor stocks over bonds, Nuveen strategist says

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 22, 2013
Iran nuke accord is already moving markets

Plus: Fed taper could hit savers hard, new scrutiny on company stock in K plans, the stocks hedge funds love and Consumer Report's annual &quot;naughty and nice&quot; list. All in today's Breakfast with Benjamin.

INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 20, 2013
Do your clients really need long-term care insurance?

What's <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin reading this morning? Whether your clients need long-term care insurance, hedge funds loading up on GM stock, Greenspan calls Bitcoin a bubble, JPMorgan confirms cardholders were hacked and Britain gets bullish. Breakfast with Benjamin is served.