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The Motley Fool
November 28, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Stocks and Bonds: Mind the Gap The gap between the earnings yield on the S&P 500 and 10-year bonds is now about as wide as it's been in a half-century.   |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Great News for Investors: Stocks Yield More Than Bonds I think this means stocks are cheap. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Stocks or Bonds for the Next 30 Years? Bonds have beaten stocks over the past 30 years. So much for long-term stock investing, eh? |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2010
Jacob Roche |
Bond Investors Got a Fever -- and the Only Prescription Is More Yield Desperate for yield, bond investors start taking anything they can get. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Staring Trouble in the Face The S&P 500 officially doubled from its March 2009 lows last week. This was the fastest the index has ever doubled since its debut in the 1950s. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
The Market Is 40% Overvalued If stocks are overvalued to this degree that economist Andrew Smithers says -- and there is good reason to believe they are -- investors should expect mediocre long-term returns. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2009
Todd Wenning |
Stocks That Keep Paying You Back Jumping into bonds isn't a bad thing, but investors do need to keep a few things in mind. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
What's Next for Stocks? After the best quarter since 1998, what can you expect, and how should you react? |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2010
Russ Krull |
Bond Bubble Brewing Low bond yields make them expensive relative to stocks. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Bear Rebuttal: The Market Is Pricier Than You Think This indicator is reliable. One of the central pieces of evidence for stocks' overvaluation is the cyclically adjusted P/E ratio. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2010
Morgan Housel |
The Market May Be Cheaper Than You Think Look ahead, and it doesn't look so bad. |
The Motley Fool
September 29, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Are Stocks Actually Cheap? Is this popular signal saying that stocks are cheap right now? |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Stocks Now Almost Guaranteed to Slaughter Bonds Seeking superior returns. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Don't Buy Stocks for the Wrong Reason This widely used indicator is worthless. |
Financial Advisor
March 2012
Michelle Knight |
Fixed-Income Bonding Abandoning bonds for dividend-paying stocks may seem like a "no-brainer," but think again. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2007
Matthew Posner |
The Bond Buyer "Kicker" or "cushion" bonds provide benefits of which the buy-and-hold investor may not be aware. |
Financial Advisor
June 2010
Michelle Knight |
Rising Rates Not Fatal Bond investments shouldn't automatically be sold off when interest rates rise. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Slam-Dunk Investment TIPS for 2009 There is a lesson here about Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities, TIPS, for all investors who wish to protect their assets -- even those who consider themselves purely stock investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
Forget the Bears: There Are Still Stocks You Should Be Buying Here's how you can find great opportunities in the stock market right now. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
The Real Question Facing Stocks Price is what you pay; value is what you get. So what are we actually getting right now in the stock market? |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Bill Gross on the Bond Bubble Bonds may rise, but they'll still leave you worse off. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Don't March With General Bernanke The Fed chief is promoting a dangerous muddle. Stocks are now outperforming junk bonds by the widest margin in a decade and they remain at rock-bottom valuations compared with bonds. Don't fight the Fed. Get your stocks while they're cheap! |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2009
Alex Dumortier |
Bonds: Out. Stocks: Out. What's Left? If both bonds and stocks are overvalued, then what's left for an investor to do? |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2011
Donald Jay Korn |
Buoyant Bonds The world seems to be awash in debt, especially government debt. Considering that government issues are crucial to the world's bond markets, fixed-income investments have held up surprisingly well. |
The Motley Fool
November 6, 2006
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics, a peek at I Bonds, and more for the week that was. U.S. Treasury: Price... Yield... 2-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Can These Investments Keep Flying High? As long as you understand the risks involved, owning corporate bonds either directly or through a bond exchange-traded fund or mutual fund can give you higher yields on your money. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Don't Let Bernanke Pick Your Pocket! The rate of inflation has exceeded the yield on the 10-year Treasury bond for the first time since 2008. Here are some other choices for saving intelligently. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Don't Get Crushed by This $376 Billion Bubble I'm talking about the bubble in bond funds. Where should investors put their money? For me, the choice is easy. I favor large-cap, high-quality stocks |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
The Tax-Smart Answer to Low Interest Rates Municipal bonds aren't risk-free, but they are attractive. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Death of Bonds? You shouldn't give up on bonds entirely, but neither should you rely on them to support you without help from other investments. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Lots of Worry, Even More Opportunity Fear, greed, and profits. When consumer confidence is low, ensuing stock returns are generally high, and vice versa. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2005
Mathew Emmert |
Think Dividend Stocks, Not Bonds Bonds aren't compelling investments in today's market. This dividend fan tells you why. |
Financial Advisor
September 2005
Marla Brill |
The Case For Municipal Bonds Improving municipal bond yields could ease investor fear of rising interest rates. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Dow Breaks 10,000 in the Wrong Direction Burying the bull and minding the bear. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2007
Roben Farzad |
The Bond Sell-Off The bond sell-off is healthy, and those higher interest rates may signal a stronger economy. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2009
Matt Koppenheffer |
Here's Why the Market Can Keep Going Up There aren't many good investment choices outside of stocks, so for now: "Vive les equities!" |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2011
Russ Krull |
Stocks vs. Bonds for Income: Let's Rumble Investors should ignore bonds, but they should consider stocks for at least part of an income-oriented portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bill Miller's Buying Opportunity of a Lifetime Why large-cap stocks are a screaming buy. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2009
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Are Bonds the Answer for 2009? The iShares GS $InvesTop Corp Bond ETF is built on high-grade corporate bonds. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip... |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Bond Bubbles! Bond Bubbles! Are bonds going the way of dot-coms and subprime? |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Matt Koppenheffer |
A Threat to This Rally If interest rates creep higher, it would put pressure on stock prices. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2010
Russ Krull |
A Bond Yield Bonanza for These Companies Low bond yields mean savings for companies with good credit. |
Investment Advisor
October 2008
George Strickland |
Sleuthing Bonds Municipal bonds are now more likely to move in the opposite direction of Treasury bonds, where before the two markets commonly moved in the same direction. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2009
Ivan Martchev |
How to Invest With Deflation Deflation is a much rarer economic phenomenon than inflation; the last time it happened in the United States was in the 1930s. If inflation is bad, shouldn't deflation be good? Well, we all know how the 1930s worked out. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Stocks for the Long, Long Run Inside the mind of Jeremy Siegel, Wharton's famed finance professor, about his book, Stocks for the Long Run. |
The Motley Fool
January 22, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2008
Jason Brady |
A Race for Income Most investors who are searching for income from their investments look at one factor: yield. Is this the right approach? |
The Motley Fool
April 30, 2007
S.J. Caplan |
Investor 007's Bond Dossier Bond basics and beyond. A look at the week's activity in the bond market, and much more. Spying on rates: U.S. Treasury -- 2-year... 5-year... Clues to the market... Detecting developments... Hot tip... |
The Motley Fool
May 11, 2010
Morgan Housel |
Buffett, Munger, and Exploding Markets Low interest rates haven't lured investors back in. |
