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How much China is in your fund?
Many investors obtain direct exposure to China through diversified emerging market mutual funds and ETFs. Do you know your exposure?
Bill Gross recommended shorting China stocks but didn’t pull the trigger
Bill Gross, who recommended shorting the Chinese stock market last month before it plunged, didn't actually do the trade. Instead he wagered against both the S&P 500 emerging market currencies.
Falling commodity prices draw speculators and speculation
Even with crude oil now hovering around $45 a barrel, there is debate over whether it is time to buy or steer clear of the global commodity.
China in the bull shop
As China sorts through a serious market plunge and economic contraction, overexposure can slice into gains
China’s dilemma: Is it 1987 or 1929?
If Chinese policymakers don't alter course soon, the current correction could turn into a stock market plunge similar to what happened in the United States in 1929.
Advisers say China drop isn’t done yet, but calm clients on the downslide
It's premature to think Chinese stocks are over the worst, but investing for the long term changes the picture.
DoubleLine’s Jeffrey Gundlach says $40 oil is something to worry about
Breakfast with Benjamin DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach believes $40 oil is something investors should be worried about.
The Fed’s rate-hike plan now sees an obstacle in the form of China
Breakfast with Benjamin: China could stand in the way, as their market struggles create a risk of tightening into a slowing global economy.
Emerging markets equities investors already halfway through a lost decade
Emerging stock markets have been flat over past six years — risks are commodity rout, China slowing and higher U.S. rates.
China’s stock market freefall has only just begun
Breakfast with Benjamin China's stock market rout is being described as just the beginning, with some big moves still to come.
Climate change could impact client portfolios
Advisers need to address environmental issues and how they will affect investments
Donald Trump’s investment portfolio a messy hodgepodge: advisers
Advisers say the presidential hopeful and real estate mogul's investments reveal a scattered approach to money management. (See the top five fund companies holding Mr. Trump's money.)
Puerto Rico’s default could ripple through average Americans’ portfolios
Breakfast with Benjamin: Puerto Rico has missed a debt payment. How will the fallout be felt by average Americans?
Make sustainable investing a New Year’s resolution
Advisers can attract new clients if they keep abreast of the socially responsible investing trend.
A better way to get China exposure
Breakfast with Benjamin: Investing in China stocks is a scary proposition right now but there's an ETF that uses a smart approach. It's down, but not like the Shanghai market.
Don’t bet on the ‘inevitable’ selloff in Treasuries just yet
It isn't just global shocks that may support Treasuries — while jobs are back and business confidence is growing, wages remain stagnant.
Health care creates a bright spot for beleaguered stock-pickers
Sector funds give specialist managers an opportunity to shine during a long bull market.
The market’s zero-to-hero story
Breakfast with Benjamin: The financial sector has been a laggard and in fact hasn't been an early cycle winner since 2011. But the picture is getting brighter.
China’s stock market meltdown is looking like a buying opportunity
Strategists recommend a slow and steady move into the world's second-largest equity market.
Greece’s latest problem is the IMF
Breakfast with Benjamin: The IMF is throwing a wrench into the Greek bailout works, setting off a political earthquake in Europe.