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INVESTING EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
Record U.S. stocks at lowest valuation since 1980

P/E ratio for S&P 500 now at 15.4; what's wrong with this picture?

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
Kashkari's Pimco exit may be more about performance than politics

Slow growth for equity unit may have hastened his exit, pundits say.

By Randy Diamond
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 07, 2013
Mark Travis: A midcap leader goes for boring — with dramatic results

Intrepid fund manager's stick-to-basics approach a winning formula

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 07, 2013
Structured notes offer too-good-to-be true returns

Marketing hype makes structured notes sound like a sure thing. Read the fine print and you might come away with a slightly different conclusion.

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING EQUITIES APR 02, 2013
Poking holes in the celebration of classic diversification strategies

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 31, 2013
Boosted by shift to equities, American Funds back in black

American Funds had net inflows of $964 million in January, the first month of net inflows since May 2009, according to Lipper Inc.

By JKEPHART
American Funds to launch three bond funds in 2013
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 31, 2013
American Funds to launch three bond funds in 2013

American Funds will launch three bond funds in 2013, but the company insists the move is not a reaction to heavy stock outflows.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 29, 2013
Happy days are here again, yet ...

Some experts see correction, followed by a leveling off of major indexes

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 28, 2013
American Funds back in the black, boosted by shift to equities

Buoyed by the flood into equities, American Funds finally recorded net positive inflows last month. The question: Where to from here?

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 26, 2013
Don't look now, but the bull market is entering year No. 5

Shorting large caps now at lowest level since 2007; very very bulllish = bearish

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 25, 2013
The Takeaway: Going nuts for global REITs

Investors chasing yield find it in real estate investment trusts

By Joshua Brown
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 25, 2013
You are not a good investor

It's OK because stock picking is hard. Really, really hard

By Mebane Faber
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 24, 2013
The only category where active management is winning

International small-cap? Yes, international small cap

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 24, 2013
Long-term bull Cote feeling defensive about the market

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 24, 2013
Correction seen as welcome

Pullback would likely trigger next big run-up in stocks

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 20, 2013
Fund manager waves the red, white and blue

William Smead calls the U.S. 'a paradise for investors'

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 20, 2013
Larry Fink with a humdinger of a stock forecast

BlackRock boss sees 20% spike in U.S. equities this year; Cyprus a tempest in a teapot

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 20, 2013
What's wrong with this picture? Record-breaking stocks dirt cheap

Prices of large cap stocks are approaching record highs. Valuations of large cap stocks remain dirt cheap. So what's wrong with this picture?

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 20, 2013
What's wrong with this picture? Market up, fund inflows down

In the middle of a classic bull run, investors yanked money out of equity mutual funds.

By JKEPHART
Apple sales gain slowest since '09 as competition climbs
INVESTING EQUITIES MAR 20, 2013
Apple sales gain slowest since '09 as competition climbs

The share price of the iPad maker has plunged as profits have slowed. Can this one-time darling of investors regain its shine?

By Paul Menchaca