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Registered Rep.
May 7, 2012
Stan Luxenberg |
Ranking Morningstar's Mutual Fund Ranking System With much fanfare, Morningstar introduced a new fund grading system in November, and so far the results have not been inspiring.   |
Financial Advisor
May 2012
Alan Lavine |
A Few Bargains Be selective when buying closed-end stock funds. |
Financial Advisor
May 2012
Tom Lydon |
The Re-Emerging Markets Investors wanting to take part in the growth story of developing countries may want to consider some of the BRIC ETFs. |
Financial Advisor
May 2012
Marla Brill |
High Yield, Global Style The recent surge in popularity of high-yield bonds has left Andrew Feltus both encouraged and concerned. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Ilana Polyak |
Property Power Over the last three years ending April 5, Neuberger Berman Real Estate returned an average 36.6% a year annualized, placing it in the top 21% of funds in the real estate category. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Craig L. Israelsen |
Emerging Stars Compared with U.S. stock funds and broad international stock funds, funds that specialize in emerging foreign markets are a bit like Usain Bolt sprinting against mere mortals. They leave the competition far behind. But this class of investment also carries a lot of volatility. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Joseph Lisanti |
Fight Night: ETFs vs. Open-End Funds Traditional mutual funds and ETFs may seem like competitors in a fight to the death. But the truth is, the two products coexist in most portfolios. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Donna Mitchell |
On a Positive Note Mutual fund investors expressed broad confidence in the first quarter, but were most bullish about the tech and financial sectors. |
Registered Rep.
April 25, 2012
David Trainer |
Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds: Financials Sector To identify the best and avoid the worst ETFs and mutual funds within the Financials sector, investors need a predictive rating based on stocks ratings of the holdings and the all-in expenses of each ETF and mutual fund. |
Registered Rep.
April 23, 2012
Stan Luxenberg |
Think TIPS Will Protect Clients from Inflation? TIPS are not always reliable. Like all bonds, TIPS can sink when interest rates rise. And the securities can produce disappointing results in market downturns. |
Registered Rep.
April 23, 2012 |
Yield of Dreams: How Low Can You go? Mutual Fund Fees Come Down in 2011 Mutual fund companies seem to be adjusting the way they do business to meet the demands for low-cost investment options. |
Registered Rep.
April 6, 2012
Brad Zigler |
Private Equity That's Publicly Traded Six publicly traded investment firms and an exchange-traded fund stand out as exemplars of private equity performance over the past five years. |
Registered Rep.
April 4, 2012
Diana Britton |
Yield of Dreams: Can American Funds Win Back Advisors? American Funds, which has notoriously and historically been media-shy, is now trying to change that, at least with advisor-facing publications. |
Registered Rep.
April 4, 2012
David Trainer |
The Intelligent Investor: How to Find the Best ETFs There are a few easy screens to cull out ETFs that should be avoided and there are lots of free services for determining which ETFs are right for you. |
Registered Rep.
April 3, 2012
Diana Britton |
Caution: Contents May Be Hot ETF managed portfolios -- separately managed accounts with over half of their assets in ETFs -- are among the latest hot products everyone is talking about. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2012
Donna Mitchell |
Up and Away Right from get-go in 2012, investors were shaking off a long spell of market anxiety, becoming more willing to venture into equities and add more risk to their portfolios, according to Scott Burns, director of ETF research at Morningstar. |
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