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The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Brad Hessel |
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water: An Update on Market Volatility A review of the spike in volatility in the third quarter.  |
Registered Rep. February 7, 2012 Diana Britton |
Yield of Dreams: Managed Futures for Crisis Alpha, But What About the New Normal? The majority of managed futures managers are trend followers, meaning they react to price movement and ride trends. They don't try to make a prediction about where the markets are headed. The hard part is knowing you're in a trend when it's happening.  |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2011 Brad Hessel |
For Market Volatility, No News Is Good News Fourth-quarter 2010 volatility is a no-show. Are things back to normal?  |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Market Zigzags and Your Money Unless you stick with ultra-safe investments such as Treasury bills or bank CDs, volatility and investing go hand-in-hand.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Geoff Considine |
Cracking the Code All portfolio strategies depend on the expected level of stock market volatility. The assumed future volatilities of equities and other risky assets have substantial implications for determining whether a specific portfolio is suitable to an investor's needs.  |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Brad Hessel |
So Far, It's Not Like the 1930s Stock market volatility declines -- again.  |
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.  |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
When Will the Wild Price Swings End? Better question: How can you profit from them?  |
BusinessWeek May 28, 2009 Kalwarski & Levisohn |
Finding Higher Returns With Lower Risk There is surging interest in low-volatility investment strategies. Still, some investors are finding ways to make volatility work for them.  |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Jeff Joseph |
The Year in Hedge Funds In a year marked by high volatility in the financial markets, the 10 strategies tracked by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index outperformed major global equity indexes and experienced lower volatility than the overall markets.  |
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Joseph Weber |
Investing: Riding The Roller Coaster A few years ago volatility traders were niche players at big banks. Now they're moving to established hedge funds or setting up their own so-called vol funds. The pitch to prospective investors: Volatility should be considered an asset class in itself, like stocks, bonds, or commodities.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2012 |
Demystifying Volatility Investors shell-shocked by a recent period of extreme volatility may focus on avoiding exposure to volatility at all costs. However, those using the rear-view mirror to reduce volatility may risk long-term underperformance.  |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2010 Brad Hessel |
Market Volatility Resumes Post-Crash Decline For now, the market's collective wisdom is that 2008 was not 1929, and accordingly the odds of a cataclysm have shrunk.  |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Dari FitzGerald |
Nasdaq Proves Nothing Is Written in Stone If you don't like your returns, just wait a few minutes.  |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2007 Sham Gad |
True Investors Welcome Volatility Investors, use the market to your advantage.  |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Morgan Housel |
Our Wild Market Is Much More Normal Than You Think Same problem, different year.  |
BusinessWeek February 17, 2011 Kisling & Kearns |
The Stock Market Is Calm. You're Warned Stocks haven't risen this much with such narrow price swings since 1971. This puts equities at risk for short-term loss.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Allan S. Roth |
Are Stocks Really More Volatile Now? The stock market has been more erratic in recent years - but not as much as you might think.  |
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Jane Sasseen |
Ta-Da! Cheaper Stock Options! Companies are tinkering with the formulas they use to value them.  |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
2 Ways to Profit From a Crazy Market Using options strategies can help you make more money.  |
Financial Advisor September 2011 James Picerno |
Can Volatility Be Tamed? Yes, according to a new breed of equity hedging strategies.  |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Volatility Will Make You Rich Don't think of volatility as your enemy. Although big price drops can bring temporary pain to your portfolio, they also give you a shot to pick up stock market bargains and multiply your returns.  |
BusinessWeek November 26, 2008 |
Playing the Trends Technical analysis can be as simple or complex as a chartist wants it to be. Here are a few popular techniques  |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2007 Lewis Braham |
A Two-Way Wager On Commodities Rydex' new fund allows investors to play the ups and downs of the futures market.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Craig L. Israelsen |
Multiply Returns by Dividing Gaining exposure to U.S. stocks by using three equally weighted index funds produced better performance than a single mega-market index fund during the Lost Decade of 2001 to 2010.  |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 Craig L. Israelsen |
Three's Not a Crowd How passive fund investors can get the best exposure to the whole U.S. market.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
A Cheaper Way to Lock In Profits If you're looking to take advantage of a strategy that could help you preserve most of the money you've recovered in the past two months, there's good news: It's a lot less expensive to protect yourself than it was earlier this year.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2008 Allen Kenney |
Riding Recent REIT Volatility: Wild Ride REITs have demonstrated increased volatility lately, but is it here to stay?  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 Brian Richards |
The Market's 10 Most Volatile Stocks As long-term-focused investors, we tend not to read much into a short-term volatility measure, but there are two key points to learn about these high volatility stocks.  |
InternetNews January 3, 2007 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Ouch If the first day of trading is any indication, volatility may return in '07.  |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Is It Time to Get Back Into Stocks? One indicator Wall Street has been watching.  |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Vanguard's Best Index Funds Which index funds should you have in your portfolio? Vanguard 500 Index Fund... Vanguard Small-Cap Index... Vanguard Total International Stock Index... etc.  |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Be the Next Hot Investment If the current correction turns into a longer bout of bearishness, then you can definitely expect to see a lot more volatility-linked investments.  |
The Motley Fool September 4, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Invest in the Whole Enchilada The Vanguard Total Market ETF tracks the performance of the MSCI U.S. Broad Market index, which represents 99.5% of the U.S. equity market capitalization and clearly doesn't leave much uncovered.  |
Registered Rep. December 30, 2010 Brad Zigler |
New Meets Old: Measuring Gold Market Risk Is it just too late in gold's bull market to justify the risk of entry?  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Volatility: Friend or Foe? By being aware of volatility and taking steps to reduce it, while also making the most of the opportunities it brings, you can not only improve your investment returns, but also avoid the anxiety of dramatic movements in your net worth.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2011 Ilana Polyak |
Gateway to Protection It's still hard to ignore just how fragile the U.S. economy is, with an anemic growth rate and stubbornly high unemployment on top of the hobbled real estate market and troubles in Europe. Yet most fund companies haven't been sitting idly by  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2012 Craig L. Israelsen |
How Planners Can Use Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities for a Portfolio If Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities are added to an equity-based portfolio, what is their impact on returns and volatility?  |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Alexander Crawford |
Volatility Outlook: Brace Yourselves, Analysts Predict Even Wilder Market Swings Will these stocks continue to see gains during extreme volatility?  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Sell the Market, Buy These 5 Stocks The market isn't cheap, but these stocks are.  |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2009 Brad Hessel |
This Volatility Is Off the Charts! What to make of the market's ups and downs.  |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Meet the Fear Index The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, is one way investors measure how volatile they expect the markets to be in the near future.  |
Investment Advisor December 2006 Palash R. Ghosh |
Sweet, Not Sour, Returns For Investors While investing directly into the stock markets of mainland China remains a challenge for foreign investors, those seeking exposure to this burgeoning economy can purchase an array of mutual funds that buy stocks trading on the Hong Kong stock exchange.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 Mike Pienciak |
This Single Strategy Delivers Superior Long-Term Returns Going long and short is the key to a fatter payoff.  |
InternetNews April 28, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Back To The Lows The market's downtrend remains intact.  |
InternetNews November 17, 2004 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Rally Turns Wobbly The rally turned a little wobbly today, but it's probably not too soon to mention that Thanksgiving week has been up 90% of the time historically.  |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2008 Todd Wenning |
This Will Scare You Silly Take a look at some scary annualized returns from index and bond funds, and what you can do to maximize your portfolio's returns.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2013 Craig L. Israelsen |
Should Clients Avoid Bonds Now? With rates inching upward, some clients may want to skip fixed-income investments entirely. They shouldn't.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Learn to Love Volatility You think 2010 was wild? You ain't seen nothin' yet. The rollercoaster markets that hurt the most can also lead to long-term opportunity.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
Expert Summit: How Risk Averse Are Investors Right Now? Top financial experts weigh in on risk aversion and volatility.  |