<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Earnings season started out strong but weak numbers from bellwethers like Apple are slamming the brakes on the market's rally. Buckle up.
The myriad of options now available in the market makes choosing the right ETFs a challenge, particularly for complex portfolios.
It's not that there are fewer decreases in U.S. equities &mdash; it's that declines have gotten longer, averaging almost two days, and the rebounds are weakening.
The idea that one could profit from buying a stock as soon as possible after its addition to an index is announced, then selling it when it enters the index is tempting.
Past patterns show that Carl Icahn's worries about havoc in the market are not grounded in fact.
Agency claims private equity maven defrauded investors, breached fiduciary duty. She says action is illegal and she's out to save companies, jobs.
Legendary activist investor sounds the alarm while BlackRock CEO pushes back.
Liquidity, performance concerns and business conflict cause the expanding hedge-fund firm to take a more traditional approach to mutual funds.
Confusion remains over who ensures the contract purchase meets Treasury's guidelines.
The key is bringing liquid alts more in line with hedge fund strategies
Finra says Wells Fargo, Raymond James and LPL self-reported their failures to waive sales loads for Class A shares for retirement accounts and charities.
Memo cites concern over illiquid investments and elevated volatility in manager's Advantage Fund.
32-year veteran of the $1.25 billion money manager is a champion of active management.
Investors who see ETFs as an easy and inexpensive way to tap into the high-yield market should look again.
Brokerage giant is expanding its lineup of proprietary mutual funds for its 12,000 brokers and financial advisers a year and a half after the firm launched its first fund.
Even though Morningstar, for the second year in a row, has released its analysis dubbing the DoubleLine Total ReturnBond Fund not-ratable, analyst Sarah Bush is unable to get around pointing out that it's pretty good.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Oil stocks are starting to attract investors seeking safety, and that should be cause for concern.
Hedge fund-of-funds firm started its first liquid alternatives fund in 2012.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Some things companies do during earnings season that can really rub investors the wrong way.
Common assumptions that come with investment strategies don't always reflect reality.
