Combo of stock exchange, futures market could reignite exchange merger mania.
They called Hurricane Sandy a 'once-in-a-century' storm. It certainly feels that way for advisers, as exchanges were closed for a second straight day.
Hurricane Sandy leads to first weather close for NYSE since '96 blizzard
Bond manager expects 4%-5% stock returns, 2%-3% bond returns ahead
Companies hitting earnings estimates but not sales estimates; markets taking a header
In a slow-growth economy, investors should look at good companies with small share of large markets
Natixis report says savvy advisers in catbird seat amid search for new approach to asset allocation
Say summer rally for S&P 500 about out of steam; headed for 1,100?
Volatility creates opportunity, famed investor points out; will this message get through to investors?
Strategies from investment firms BlackRock Financial Management Inc., DoubleLine Capital LP, F-Squared Investments Inc., and Forward Management LLC were added to the mix, as well as four other strategies from firms already on the Genworth platform.
Stock prices do not reflect real possibility of automatic tax hikes, spending cuts
Profits (SPX) are moving U.S. equity prices more than any time since the bull market began 3 1/2 years ago, rewarding investors for picking stocks based on company data instead of following the herd rocked by Europe's debt crisis and the slowing U.S. economy.
