American Funds will launch three bond funds in 2013, but the company insists the move is not a reaction to heavy stock outflows.
Some experts see correction, followed by a leveling off of major indexes
Buoyed by the flood into equities, American Funds finally recorded net positive inflows last month. The question: Where to from here?
Shorting large caps now at lowest level since 2007; very very bulllish = bearish
Investors chasing yield find it in real estate investment trusts
It's OK because stock picking is hard. Really, really hard
Accounts have seen white-hot growth in past few years; cheaper asset allocation
The SEC today slapped Illinois with fraud charges, claiming the state raised $2.2B in bond offerings without disclosing the massive hole in its pension funding.
But tardy investors could still find some upside; bottom finally pinpointed
International small-cap? Yes, international small cap
Pullback would likely trigger next big run-up in stocks
Fido late last week substantially expanded its roster of commission-free ETFs. But some advisers are already criticizing the move. Jason Kephart reports.
Sanctions linked to failure to deliver prospectuses over 2-1/2 year period.
Will offer twice as many commission-free program with iShares
Merger is one of a recent spate of nontraded REITs that have announced mergers or listings in an industry that has been roundly criticized for not giving investors a return or way out of the investments
William Smead calls the U.S. 'a paradise for investors'
