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Investors jump into ETFs that took a beating in the latest sell-off
EQUITIES OCT 29, 2018
Investors jump into ETFs that took a beating in the latest sell-off

Funds that track areas like small-cap stocks and semiconductor manufacturers are seeing inflows.

By Bloomberg
Rising interest rates fan fears over $14 trillion of corporate debt
EQUITIES OCT 26, 2018
Rising interest rates fan fears over $14 trillion of corporate debt

Debt payments could weigh increasingly on company profits, as well as the payouts they make to shareholders.

By Bloomberg
Sell-offs are normal, but this week shocked the pros
EQUITIES OCT 26, 2018
Sell-offs are normal, but this week shocked the pros

Market's moves seem to be ignoring the healthy economy and good earnings.

By Bloomberg
Investors shovel $4 billion into U.S. stock ETFs
EQUITIES OCT 25, 2018
Investors shovel $4 billion into U.S. stock ETFs

Flows into two big exchange-traded funds tracking the S&P 500 were the highest in over a month.

By Bloomberg
Stock market pullback brings out the buyers
EQUITIES OCT 24, 2018
Stock market pullback brings out the buyers

While some investors react with alarm to market decline, others see it as an opportunity to buy low

By Jeff Benjamin
The market doesn't care about positive earnings
EQUITIES OCT 24, 2018
The market doesn't care about positive earnings

Stocks are ignoring corporate earnings reports to focus on macro worries about rising rates and trade tensions.

By Bloomberg
Is the endowment model relevant for individual investors?
EQUITIES OCT 22, 2018
Is the endowment model relevant for individual investors?

Endowments' use of alternatives could become more attractive to individuals given the returns expected on both stocks and bonds.

By Daniel Wildermuth
Investors increasingly bearish on global growth
EQUITIES OCT 16, 2018
Investors increasingly bearish on global growth

Survey of fund managers shows high level of bearishness.

By Bloomberg
ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk
EQUITIES OCT 16, 2018
ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk

Amid rising rates and a stock sell-off, traders head to safety via routes like utilities and ultra-short fixed income.

By Bloomberg
Earnings fail to rescue equity bulls
EQUITIES OCT 15, 2018
Earnings fail to rescue equity bulls

Even companies that posted better-than-expected results have underperformed.

By Bloomberg
How to survive the crash
EQUITIES OCT 15, 2018
How to survive the crash

No matter what the market is doing, this is where advisers shine and robos fade.

By Stephen Gresham
How markets will likely react to a change in congressional power
EQUITIES OCT 13, 2018
How markets will likely react to a change in congressional power

History is an excellent guide to what advisers can expect during and after the midterm elections.

By Jeff Benjamin
What can go wrong when stocks and bonds fall together
EQUITIES OCT 12, 2018
What can go wrong when stocks and bonds fall together

Correlated move by the two markets may signal more problems to come.

By Bloomberg
Market forecasters dissect the sell-off
EQUITIES OCT 11, 2018
Market forecasters dissect the sell-off

Stocks slide follows a very subdued third quarter

By InvestmentNews
Stocks slide deepens, with Dow off almost 600 points
EQUITIES OCT 10, 2018
Stocks slide deepens, with Dow off almost 600 points

Rising interest rates and renewed fears of trade war hit markets.

By Bloomberg
Traders say bad day on Wall Street not a reason to panic
EQUITIES OCT 10, 2018
Traders say bad day on Wall Street not a reason to panic

Given the extent of the stock market's gains, the sell-off was 'slightly overdue'

By Bloomberg
Stock market's blowout third quarter attracts retail investors
EQUITIES OCT 01, 2018
Stock market's blowout third quarter attracts retail investors

But Wall Street strategists are urging caution amid forecasts that profit growth will slow.

By Bloomberg
Advisers struggle with the highs and lows of marijuana investing
EQUITIES SEP 20, 2018
Advisers struggle with the highs and lows of marijuana investing

Now that it has become the investment trend du jour, advisers are cautioning clients not to expect to get rich quick on a product that is still illegal at the federal level.

By Jeff Benjamin
Seeking small-cap value in a momentum-driven market
EQUITIES SEP 18, 2018
Seeking small-cap value in a momentum-driven market

Fed moves are among the factors that could put an end to the rally in small caps.

By Daniel Hughes
Advisers warn against fleeing stocks in favor of bonds
EQUITIES SEP 17, 2018
Advisers warn against fleeing stocks in favor of bonds

Flight to quality overlooks the risks to fixed income that come with rising interest rates.

By Jeff Benjamin