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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Nasdaq reopens to wild applause

Portfolio Nasdaq halts for a few hours inexplicably, reopens and stocks soar. Yeah, I don’t get it either.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Muppet portfolios

Portfolio Americans have no clue about how rising interest rates affect their portfolios.  (The…

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Investors continue to prefer equity to bond funds, ICI data show

But fixed-income outflows slow to $2.09B for week ended Aug. 7

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Prepare thyself for the bond wars!

Portfolio Why stocks should act well as rates rise, even though this cycle is different.  (…

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> The trouble with low-volatility funds

Portfolio A Field Guide to Stock Market Corrections.  (The Reformed Broker) Larry Swedroe on…

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<b>The Takeaway</b>: Where active managers have an edge

Portfolio Wanna stay safe in the bond market?  Stick with the less expensive funds, for starters.  (…

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Searching the globe for income, and finding it

Sextant Global High Income Fund can go anywhere in search of yield.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Money pouring into U.S. stock funds; emerging markets, not so much

Portfolio Investors pour $95 billion into U.S. stock funds so far in 2013 while yanking out…

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AssetBook rolls out mobile portfolio management application

Gives advisers on-the-go access to portfolios and data via smart phones and tablets.

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Putnam launches six more funds as Reynolds plays catch up

New list includes offerings to meet advisers' needs, reflect market action.

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Berkowitz scores again as wagers on insurers pay off

Fairholme Fund's Bruce Berkowitz scored last week when shares of insurer MBIA soared. After a 'horrible' 2011, the fund manager is hot again, beating 98% of his rivals.

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<b>The Takeaway</b>: Stocks at their most overvalued since 2007

Portfolio According to one historically accurate measure, stocks have not been this overvalued since the peak in 2007.

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New face brought in to oversee Janus’ investments

American Centuries' Chang will lead stock, risk management and alternatives teams

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Janus launching new funds in latest attempt to stem decline

Asset allocation funds offer investors varying levels of volatility.

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Investors shrug off volatility, risk to get in on IPOs

Big investor appetite leads to sparkling debut for latest initial public offering, Noodles & Co.

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Sweeping changes under way at DFA

For the first time in more than 20 years, Dimensional Fund Advisors is changing the way it builds…

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Are you in the secret wealth management cult?

Portfolio Joe Terranova takes a look at Q2 earnings season – the stats you want, the color you…

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Retail investors: Inch by inch, slowly they return

Contrary to reports, retail investors are getting back into the stock market. They're just taking it slow — as evidenced by the record inflows into balanced funds.

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<b>The Takeaway:</b> Brokers, you’re not supposed to enable money laundering

Portfolio Michael Santoli: Uh oh, they’re trotting out the 1982 comparison…  (Yahoo Finance) Bob…

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Nuveen’s Bob Doll: Watch top-line revenue

Earnings acceleration likely needed for next upturn in stocks, strategist says