Stock rally as good a time as any to review allocation.
Investors pulled $5.3 billion in 2012; better than the $36.3 billion yanked in 2011.
There are growing signs individual investors may be ending their five-year hiatus from stocks; net inflows into stock funds were on pace to hit a nine-year high through February. For advisers whose clients are asking about potential opportunities in equities, a conversation about dividend, value and global stocks may be one worth having. This white paper from Federated Investors explains why.
Money managers say 13 - as in 2013 - to be good number for equity investors.
Most cash goes into stock funds as investors cheer economy.
Co-author of 'Dow 36,000' says blue chip barometer can still get there.
Buy and hold sounds good, but the value discipline also requires selling
Co-CIO sees 'possible inflection point' as cash moves to riskier assets.
E&Y report forecasts 2013 new issue calendar to look like 2012's
Dividend-paying stocks, bank loans, short-term Treasuries also can provide an inflation hedge
This is the time for financial advisers to take an active role in helping clients navigate the confusion surrounding the state of the equities market.
Star manager stocks up on Whirlpool, Cummins, unloads Ford
Slow growth for Pimco's equity unit may have hastened departure, pundits say
SEC chariman claims agency is balancing investor protection with supporting markets
Before Pimco, led Federal Government's much-maligned TARP program.
Passive investing is creating opportunities for bottom-up stock pickers
Some market watchers say equity investors are too complacent about risks, but new indicators back the bulls
Although the high-yield market might not have changed fundamentally, junk-bond yields have taken a noticeable dive from their peak late last month.