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INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 08, 2018
Alternative funds suddenly look a whole lot better

The market sell-off highlights the virtues of hedging.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 08, 2018
Stocks enter correction territory amid renewed interest-rate fears

The S&P 500 is now more than 10% off the record it hit on Jan. 26

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 07, 2018
Tiny vol products helped fuel market's slump

Exchange-traded products tied to volatility were a 'major driver' of Monday's mayhem.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 07, 2018
Market's convulsions could signal beginning of end for bull market

Leuthold Group's Doug Ramsey points to the market's experience in 2007 as a road map.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 07, 2018
Wall Street's volatility time bomb

Before the market's sell-off, banks had turned investments linked to volatility into a hot item.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 06, 2018
Stock market set for more pain

As assets slide, volatility is rising, with the Cboe index breaking above 50 for the first time since 2015.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 06, 2018
Preaching calm, veteran advisers prepped clients for market drop

Pullback had been expected as economy's strength fed inflation fears.

By Bruce Kelly
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 05, 2018
Time to add commodities to client portfolios?

The combination of low unemployment and fast economic growth could spell gains.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 05, 2018
U.S. stocks resume their sell-off

Overnight rebound in equities evaporates amid concerns about inflation and rising rates

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 05, 2018
Markets plunge: Advisers urge clients to keep calm

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled nearly 1,600 points Monday, advisers and their clients find few places to hide.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 05, 2018
US stocks plummet for second day

Equity investors are looking for confirmation that recent declines represent the healthy correction many had expected.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 01, 2018
Former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan sees bubbles in stocks and bonds

The bond market's bubble will be the "critical issue," he says, and links that to the growing federal deficit.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES FEB 01, 2018
Stock market's rally has room to run, Jeremy Siegel says

WisdomTree investment strategist says equities 'are nowhere near as expensive as bonds.'

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 30, 2018
Jump in or jump out? Advisers hear both sides in this market

As stocks have soared this year, some clients need their fears calmed, while others ask about investing more.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 29, 2018
Correction in equities would be a buying opportunity, Goldman says

Bank's strategists cite signs that markets are headed for a drop of 10% to 20% in coming months.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 24, 2018
Shrinking cash balances provide latest evidence of investor euphoria

Custodians report cash is at record-low levels.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 12, 2018
Energy funds rally sharply

But oil bump could be short-lived.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 12, 2018
Are your clients ready for higher volatility?

Just as there is reversion to the mean in stock returns, there is reversion to the mean for stock volatility.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 10, 2018
Gundlach says S&P 500 will post negative return in 2018

Famed DoubleLine bond manager says commodities may be one of the best investments this year.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 10, 2018
Stock fervor abounds as equities continue to rally

Investors are 'having a hard time imagining a decline,' analysts say.

By Bloomberg