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25 years later, echoes of Black Monday
A quarter century after the worst one-day stock crash in history, measures to prevent a repeat are failing…
Investing according to GARP: Seeking companies creating dynamic change or disruption
In a slow-growth economy, investors should look at good companies with small share of large markets
Is it a bond? No, an ETF
BlackRock Inc.’s exchange-traded-fund arm, iShares, plans to launch a series of corporate-bond ETFs that look and act like…
Gross: As the cult of equity dies, the cult of inflation rises
The cult of equity is dying. Like a once bright green aspen turning to subtle shades of yellow…
Investors seeking alts as stock/bond mix fails to excite
Natixis report says savvy advisers in catbird seat amid search for new approach to asset allocation
Gamma ray: Retirement income security is not all about alpha
Investment performance isn’t everything when considering the amount of income retirees can count on. Rather, making better…
Large caps headed for large fall, analysts warn
Say summer rally for S&P 500 about out of steam; headed for 1,100?
Growth stocks a go, Calamos says
Allocating for growth stocks and keeping a close eye on bond durations are prime considerations for noted investor…
Advisers stick to global-diversification guns despite turmoil
Advisers are still committed to global portfolio diversification — and have a wider variety of financial products from…
Reports of the death of equities has been greatly exaggerated
The following is excerpted from a white paper by Ben Inker, head of GMO’s Asset Allocation group. To…
Growth stocks will take off, Calamos says
Volatility creates opportunity, famed investor points out; will this message get through to investors?
Genworth adds more investment options
Strategies from investment firms BlackRock Financial Management Inc., DoubleLine Capital LP, F-Squared Investments Inc., and Forward Management LLC were added to the mix, as well as four other strategies from firms already on the Genworth platform.
Fiscal cliff notes: Investors blind to ‘negative surprise,’ says BlackRock
Stock prices do not reflect real possibility of automatic tax hikes, spending cuts
Profits matter most for U.S. stocks as economy fixation dims
Profits (SPX) are moving U.S. equity prices more than any time since the bull market began 3 1/2 years ago, rewarding investors for picking stocks based on company data instead of following the herd rocked by Europe's debt crisis and the slowing U.S. economy.
Chuck Royce: Five key questions for investors
Small-cap fund pioneer Chuck Royce answers five questions about the markets.
<font color=red>Live from FPA</font>: U.S. economy still weighed down by debt: Pimco’s Kashkari
Progress has been made but more needs to be done, he tells FPA
Fund seeks less volatility
State Street Global Advisors is preparing to launch a commodities-free managed-futures fund that will invest in equity, fixed-income…
Extracting value is suddenly hard
Precious-metals-mining companies broke out of a yearlong stock slump last month, but questions persist about whether investors are…
SSgA skips commodities in new managed-futures fund
Low-volatility offering to invest in equity, fixed-income and currency futures
Why Bruce Berkowitz’s bullish stance on AIG is paying off
The following is excerpted from the July issue of “No-Load Fund Analyst” newsletter published by Litman Gregory.