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INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 06, 2016
DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach says Donald Trump would be huge for stocks, not so much for bonds

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach says a Donald Trump presidency would be bad for bonds, but good for stocks.

Fed rate-hike bets back on table after strong economic reports
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 05, 2016
Fed rate-hike bets back on table after strong economic reports

Traders are pricing in higher chances that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates some time this year after U.S. economic reports signaled improving growth.

Despite congressional relief, impending Puerto Rico debt default could trip up municipal bond investors
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 05, 2016
Despite congressional relief, impending Puerto Rico debt default could trip up municipal bond investors

OppenheimerFunds, Franklin Templeton maintain big exposure to the troubled island's debt.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 29, 2016
Stocks rebound from the Brexit vote in a show of resilience that should be alarming

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> What does it say about the U.S. stock market when it reacts so violently to the Brexit vote, and then just puffs right back up again?

INVESTING ETFS JUN 27, 2016
DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach says gold is the place to be

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Jeffrey Gundlach is embracing the safe haven of gold: &quot;Things are shaky and feeling dangerous.&quot;

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 24, 2016
SEC going after advisers for reverse churning

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> The commission is specifically looking at why some clients are in advisory accounts versus brokerage accounts.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 23, 2016
If all else fails, blame the sluggish economy on demographics

Plus: European activists hedge funds are nicer, Soros gets it all wrong, and crowdfunding for dummies

Bond bears licking their wounds as stock funds lag amid low-interest rates
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2016
Bond bears licking their wounds as stock funds lag amid low-interest rates

The average long-term government bond fund has soared 10.1% this year, according to Morningstar.

U.S. stock futures tumble with global markets on surprise Brexit results
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 22, 2016
U.S. stock futures tumble with global markets on surprise Brexit results

U.K. vote to leave the European Union after more than four decades of membership sends U.S. stock futures tumbling.

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS JUN 22, 2016
The high risks facing a low-yield world

Plus: How well do you know your non-traditional bond fund, debunking dividend myths, and looking like a million bucks for less

Layoffs hit Pimco, GMO as assets shrink amid flight from active management
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 21, 2016
Layoffs hit Pimco, GMO as assets shrink amid flight from active management

The departures include top managers and the closure of some funds.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 20, 2016
Morningstar brings smart beta into the active-passive debate

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Morningstar reshuffles the deck in the active-passive debate, expanding the framework to fold in strategic beta.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 16, 2016
Pimco issues urgent warning about state of commercial real estate market

Plus: Why Wall Street is avoiding pot investments, where to invest $10k today, and become financially better off by not doing this

INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUN 15, 2016
Allianz's El-Erian says the Fed is putting the U.S. economy at risk

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> The critics of the Fed's monetary policy are getting louder. Meanwhile, the Fed continues to march to the beat of its own drummer.

AQR's Asness, Research Affiliates' Arnott agree that a little market timing is okay
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 15, 2016
AQR's Asness, Research Affiliates' Arnott agree that a little market timing is okay

Defining value as something that's not cheap, but should be.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 15, 2016
Don't let the fickle Fed hamstring your bond portfolio

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> There are ways to protect your bond holdings from the whims of the Federal Reserve.

'Brexit' campaigns suspended after British lawmaker killed in shooting
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 14, 2016
'Brexit' campaigns suspended after British lawmaker killed in shooting

After the attack, campaigning halted in UK's European Union membership referendum.

The case for favoring revenue bonds over general obligation bonds
INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUN 12, 2016
The case for favoring revenue bonds over general obligation bonds

General obligation bonds have encountered problems as municipal issuers face rising fixed legacy costs that challenge revenue growth.

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS JUN 08, 2016
Bill Gross highlights the dirty downside of negative interest rates

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> According to Janus' Bill Gross, just because negative interest rates feel good doesn't mean they're a good thing.

Pimco's new catchphrase to sum up the global economy: stable, but not secure
INVESTING ETFS JUN 06, 2016
Pimco's new catchphrase to sum up the global economy: stable, but not secure

Central bank policies showing signs of exhaustion, investment giant says.