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Why all the fear about the stock market?
EQUITIES DEC 18, 2012
Why all the fear about the stock market?

Portfolio manager says advisers ready for a wake-up call on new approach to risk.

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES DEC 18, 2012
Finding value, minus the stock pickers

Advisers can leverage a tough year for value stocks as an entry point into equities with a higher margin of safety than the market.

By Brian Frank
EQUITIES DEC 16, 2012
Bernstein: A bull run to rival 82

Forget the 'new normal.' Investment strategist Richard Bernstein sees a long bull run for U.S. stocks.

By DJAMIESON
EQUITIES DEC 11, 2012
Chart of the day: Morningstar's top 10 stock purchases

Comeback-kid AIG tops the latest "Ultimate Stock-Pickers" list from Mornngstar, which covers the third quarter and early part of the fourth.

By Paul Menchaca
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain
EQUITIES DEC 06, 2012
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain

Spooked investors exited the stock market en masse in 2008, and many have failed to return. Too bad -- they've missed out on a $200 billion gain.

By John Goff
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt
EQUITIES DEC 03, 2012
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt

The New York Stock Exchange is up and running after an historic two-day shutdown. But former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt says the NYSE's reputation took a 'body blow' because of the closure.

By John Goff
EQUITIES NOV 27, 2012
Chart of the day: The decline of the long-term investor

By Paul Menchaca
EQUITIES NOV 26, 2012
Bob Doll: What could derail bull market run

By Bob Doll
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees
EQUITIES NOV 21, 2012
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees

By JKEPHART
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income
EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income

By Jeff Benjamin
Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side
EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side

Market closures tend to trigger drops in major indexes — but they don't last long.

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
Liz Ann Sonders on the fiscal cliff: Advisers are on lockdown

By Mark Bruno
EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
Bill Gross: The U.S. debt damage

How can the U.S. not be considered the first destination of global capital in search of safe (although historically low) returns? Easy answer: It will not be if we continue down the current road and don't address our “fiscal gap.”

By Bill Gross
'Titanic battle' over deflation about to sink long bonds: Gross
EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
'Titanic battle' over deflation about to sink long bonds: Gross

Bill Gross sounded a warning on Thursday about the imminent return of inflation. This is not good news for clients sitting on a stack of long bonds.

By DJAMIESON
Absolutely scandalous: Why bad news makes for good investments
EQUITIES NOV 13, 2012
Absolutely scandalous: Why bad news makes for good investments

Negative headlines can be positively fabulous for a portfolio; accounting errors often add up to profits

By John Goff
EQUITIES NOV 12, 2012
Better return with less risk? Dividend-paying small-caps pay off

About 900 companies to choose from; nearly 11% annualized return

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES NOV 12, 2012
One way to find value: Buy the ugly ducklings

Portfolio manager Kent Croft looks past negative noise to concentrate on finding out-of-favor stocks

By Bloomberg
EQUITIES NOV 11, 2012
Gold, cash seen benefiting from wrangling in D.C.

By MFXFeeder
EQUITIES NOV 11, 2012
Small-cap players dominated the field in past year

By Melanie Zanona
Advisers telling wealthy clients to sell before 2013
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2012
Advisers telling wealthy clients to sell before 2013

Rest of 2012 amounts to last-chance sale on federal tax rates

By Gregory Crawford