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It’s not too early to start worrying about a spike in oil prices
Tuesday's Breakfast with Benjamin features a warning over it not being too early to worry about a jump in oil prices. Plus, Vanguard ramps up its financial advice offerings, the pain of diverging global economies in 2015, and John Paulson's painful comeback effort.
Stock futures little changed after big jump as jobs data looms
After equities rose the most in a month, investors await key reports on jobs and the economy
Finding some glitter among gold-mining stocks
Gold price disconnect signals a value play for select miners and ETFs
Schorsch’s RCS Capital, American Realty Capital Properties, bury hatchet in $60 million settlement
Two companies in Nicholas Schorsch's REIT empire have settled their dispute as RCS Capital Corp. agrees to pay American Realty Capital Properties to back out of its deal to buy Cole Capital.
Stocks still ‘best game in town’ as energy prices decline
European shares rally on stimulus hope while U.S. Stock futures trade flat.
Oil producers are feeling the heat from falling prices
On today's Breakfast with Benjamin menu, some oil producers have a lot to lose from cheap oil. Plus: Merrill brokers are heading for greener pastures, activist investors are taking over, and tune up your holiday tipping practices.
Corporate bonds fly off the shelves ahead of looming rate hikes
Tuesday's Breakfast with Benjamin features bond sales hitting a new record as rate hikes loom. Plus: Bracing for a global currency war, falling oil prices catch fund managers by surprise, and making 2015 the year of the maxed-out 401(k).
Oil traders are liquidating positions as oil prices drop and uncertainty mounts
Breakfast with Benjamin: Oil traders put on their seatbelts. Plus: Hedge funds becoming mutual funds; it's going to be a good holiday for tech gadget junkies; and the big difference between a purebred heritage turkey and the one you'll probably be eating tomorrow.
After November gains, stocks expected to slip as oil prices extend decline
Investors focusing on retail sales numbers after Black Friday and signs that China's manufacturing slowed
Why the IRS is toothless in the fight against supersized IRAs
On Thursday's Breakfast with Benjamin menu, the Government Accountability Office solves the riddle of the multimillion-dollar IRA. Plus: Oil stocks bounce on the Senate's Keystone 'no' vote, seniors can't wait for Social Security, and strippers pose a threat to the '1099 economy.'
Accounting fiasco highlights tangled web behind Nicholas Schorsch’s empire
In the wake of accounting problems at American Realty Capital Properties Inc., the rest of Nicholas Schorsch's empire has drawn scrutiny for its complexity.
Financial advisers take note: Smart money is already hedging against inflation
Real assets making up 10% of institutional "inflation buckets."
Mining stocks shine in gold-price pullback
Betting that inflation will reverse gold's slide
Stocks edge up as focus turns to jobless claims, new home sales
European shares gain from cash moving off the sidelines, central bank stimulus.
Hedge fund performance continues to disappoint
'Alternative' funds come with the same disadvantages hedge funds have: high fees, inconsistent performance and strategies that take a PhD to decipher.
SEC scrutinizing billionaire hedge fund manager Phil Falcone
Harbinger Capital's Phil Falcone is being scrutinized by the SEC for allegedly borrowing client funds to pay taxes and giving preferential treatment to Goldman Sachs
Robo advice meets alternative investments
New platform aspires to be an alternatives outsource for financial advisers.
U.S. stocks climb slowly as European shares rally on stimulus hope
Banks, lenders extend last week's gains; automakers advance.
Some broker-dealers resume selling Schorsch-related REITs
RCS Capital Corp. says it is regaining the confidence of IBDs, with firms reinstating 51 nontraded REIT selling agreements.
Global buying binge pumps more air into the bond market run
Start your week with Breakfast with Benjamin, featuring a global bond market mismatch that now has demand far outstripping supply. Plus: Loading up on stocks after retirement, how Larry Summers got it wrong, and new liquid alts players breaks it down for investors and advisers.
