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EQUITIES APR 24, 2013
Stocks, real estate made 2012 a banner year for the wealthy

North America overtakes Asia as home to most millionaires but crown not likely to stay.

By AOSTERLAND
EQUITIES APR 24, 2013
The Takeaway: How did the rich get that way?

By Joshua Brown
ALTERNATIVES APR 24, 2013
Illiquid BDCs demand scrutiny

By Bruce Kelly
EQUITIES APR 24, 2013
Google the new Apple of big investors' eyes

Loss of institutional backing can grease the skids of a stock in decline.

By AOSTERLAND
EQUITIES APR 24, 2013
How will Apple regain its mojo? Watch

Smart timepiece may well be the new face of the company; hefty margins

By John Goff
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 24, 2013
LPL beefing up its compliance in wake of Massachusetts suit

In the aftermath of a suit filed by Massachussets, LPL has reined in sales of nontraditional mutual funds.

By Bruce Kelly
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 23, 2013
Be leery of 'bondlike' claims of investment products

With clients desperately searching for yield, advisers need to be leery of the marketing claims associated with some fixed-income products, warns Bruce Kelly.

By Bruce Kelly
EMERGING MARKETS APR 23, 2013
WisdomTree to launch Japan ETF — with no exposure to yen

New offering will invest in small, dividend-paying companies

By JKEPHART
FIXED INCOME APR 23, 2013
Take Five: Muni mavin Ronald Bernardi on the tremors from Stockton

Trader says bankrupcty will likely shake up tax-exempt landscape in California

By Jeff Benjamin
EMERGING MARKETS APR 23, 2013
Gundlach sticks to his guns despite big drop in rival's Japan fund

DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach says the Nikkei offers great long-term bets -- despite one fund's 5% hit on Monday

By JKEPHART
EQUITIES APR 22, 2013
Is 2013 a 2008 moment for bond investors?

Bond investors are going through something they've never experienced before: Their fixed-income portfolios are getting whacked. Many are fleeing — and may not come back for a long long time.

By JKEPHART
FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Investors head for the exits, yank record amount of cash from bond funds

Led by Pimco's Total Return, funds lose $60B in June as rate rise spooks investors.

By JKEPHART
EQUITIES APR 22, 2013
If you like volatility, this market is for you

Fed's Lacker, an opponent of more stimulus, says expect more price swings amid taper debate.

By Gregory Crawford
EQUITIES APR 22, 2013
The market freak-out: A Fed-inspired buying opportunity

Redundant comments from Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke trigger a silly selloff. Jeff Benjamin says to call the aftermath a Fed-inspired buying opportunity.

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES APR 22, 2013
Stocks, bonds in rally mode ahead of Fed meeting on rates

Investors seek clues to end of easing; markets anticipating the tapering

By Jeff Benjamin
FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Jobs report has bond market on pins and needles

The ever-important jobs report has bond investors on pins and needles as they seek any glimpse of the Fed's rate policy.

By AOSTERLAND
FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Treasury bond sell-off is now a buying opportunity

Investors over-shoot by over-reading Fed's tea leaves.

By Jeff Benjamin
FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Nowhere to hide in bonds

Silver lining in month-long jump in rates? That could be it for now.

By JKEPHART
FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Fidelity: Bond fears overblown

Rates are rising but there's no big catalyst to drive big losses.

By JKEPHART
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 22, 2013
NY Life cuts initial deposit for annuity to attract youth

But critics question whether younger workers should even be buying annuities

By Darla Mercado