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EQUITIES APR 12, 2013
Fund firms hedging their bets

While not ready to the bond-buying spree, managers are prepping for a shift toward equities

By JKEPHART
EQUITIES APR 12, 2013
Vanguard took in record $24.3B in mutual fund flows last month

Most cash went into stock funds as market signaled inproving economy

By Bloomberg
Low volatility, dividend-paying ETFs the way to build growth portfolio
EQUITIES APR 12, 2013
Low volatility, dividend-paying ETFs the way to build growth portfolio

Alternative ETF strategies beginning to emerge.

By DJAMIESON
ING U.S. files for initial public offering as part of bailout deal
EQUITIES APR 12, 2013
ING U.S. files for initial public offering as part of bailout deal

By Gregory Crawford
EQUITIES APR 10, 2013
Looking to hedge the stock market? Try Apple

The best hedge against the stock market this year? Gold? Treasuries? Not even close.

By AOSTERLAND
EQUITIES APR 09, 2013
Play small! Large-caps ain't the only game in town

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES APR 09, 2013
All-but-forgotten small-cap stocks are sitting pretty

Russell 2000 Index is up more than the S&P 500 this year

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES APR 09, 2013
Bull: Market is on the verge of an even bigger run-up

Earnings power will drive prices, Munson says

By JKEPHART
Companies finding it harder to manufacture profits
EQUITIES APR 09, 2013
Companies finding it harder to manufacture profits

Over the next four quarters, the consensus of Wall Street analysts' estimated earnings growth rate is for a re-acceleration of earnings growth from about 7% to 17%. This seems unlikely, and exceeding these lofty estimates may prove nearly impossible.

By Jeffrey Kleintop
Birinyi on stock run-up: Time for spooked investors to give up the ghost
EQUITIES APR 09, 2013
Birinyi on stock run-up: Time for spooked investors to give up the ghost

S&P 500 closing in on alll-time high; 'join the party'

By John Goff
EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
The Takeaway: Health care rallly now at sick levels

By Joshua Brown
EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
U.S. stocks have more room to advance

After the best quarter in a year, stock prices have room for more gains but some analysts are looking for earnings power to drive the rally.

By Gregory Crawford
EQUITIES APR 08, 2013
Keeping stock market milestones in perspective

Stock prices rise because that's what they do

By Jeff Benjamin
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
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
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.
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
EQUITIES APR 02, 2013
Poking holes in the celebration of classic diversification strategies

By Jeff Benjamin
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
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