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Financial Advisor July 2011 Alan Lavine |
U.S. Dollar Under Pressure Some observers believe currency should be part of a diversified portfolio. Here's what to consider. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Save Yourself From the Doomed Dollar The U.S. currency remains on shaky ground. In fact, in terms of global purchasing power, the value of your portfolio may well have gone down, not up. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Alan Lavine |
Betting On Currency Some advisors think investors may benefit by adding currency positions; others aren't sure. |
Financial Advisor February 2010 Marla Brill |
Taming The Currency Elephant Currency ETFs provide easy access to a huge but ignored asset class. |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Eric Uhlfelder |
Profiting From Foreign Exchange Currency exposure can add diversification and gains to portfolios -- if you're careful. Financial advisors should understand from the start that exchange rate movements are notoriously difficult to forecast over the near term. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2008 Stan Luxenberg |
Currency Plays For The Retail Set At a time when most experts expect the dollar to keep sinking, the Dodge & Cox fund is using futures to bet that the U.S. currency will rise. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Eric Uhlfelder |
Understanding And Investing In Currencies Despite volatile exchange rates, foreign currency exposure is playing an increasingly important role in enhancing global portfolios. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Going Global With Bonds International investing isn't just about stocks. With yields on Treasury bonds still hovering below 5%, the high yields offered by some foreign issuers can look extremely appealing. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Is Now the Time for Currency ETFs? If you want to protect yourself against a dollar decline, exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies make it easy. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Tim Knepp |
Lost (and Found) In Translation The returns received from more traditional foreign stock investments, not to mention the stocks of U.S. multi-nationals, will no doubt remain heavily influenced by the dynamic of foreign exchange. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg |
Over There Foreign bond funds will help grab yield, diversify client portfolios and, in some cases, hedge against a falling dollar. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Are Currency ETFs Right for You? Exchange-traded funds based on the values of various foreign currencies have made it much easier for those who want to bet on the direction of the U.S. dollar. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Profit From the Falling Dollar Some investors have turned lemons into lemonade. By finding investments whose returns are tied to the dollar's fall, they've turned a prudent hedge into an unexpected windfall. |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Send Your Savings Overseas If you've had the courage to invest overseas, you've probably gotten a big benefit from the falling dollar. |
The Motley Fool February 11, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Protect Yourself From the Dollar's Decline The right investments can help you diversify your currency risk. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 Litman & Gregory |
Mutual Fund Monitor Here is a brief run-through of our defensive fat-pitch asset classes: Commodity futures... Foreign bonds... etc. |
Investment Advisor July 2006 |
The Currency Conundrum As if investors don't have enough to worry about as they wrestle with the proper allocation of stocks, bonds, commodities, and hedge funds, and philosophical questions regarding passive versus active management, here comes another beast to tackle -- currency exposure. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Russ Krull |
An Easy Way to Lose Pounds A currency-trading summary. Most investors have little need for a foreign-currency account, but keeping tabs on currencies can help understand some stock moves. |
Registered Rep. July 21, 2014 Brad Zigler |
The Case For Currencies Adding currency exposure - at least in the form of a carry trade product -can improve risk-adjusted returns compared to other alternative investments. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
5 Ways to Play a Dying Dollar You can profit from the dollar's doom. |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 Ben Levisohn |
How Should Investors Play the Dollar? Continuing erosion of the world's reserve currency and conditions in the U.S. will pull the greenback down until another crisis pushes it up. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 David E. Adler |
High Net Worth: Alternating Currency The U.S. dollar is in trouble, and advisors are rising to the challenge of its falling star. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor The current difference in inflation-adjusted fund yields has narrowed, suggesting that foreign bonds no longer have a valuation advantage over U.S. bonds. Plus, the dollar may not be as overvalued as it once was in relation to several developed regions, Europe in particular. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2012 David E. Adler |
Catch A Falling Dollar How should planners play this dollar uncertainty to ensure the best outcome for clients? |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
The Dollar Trap Everyone has finally seemed to get it. Investing abroad pays. The only problem: By the time everyone finally gets it, things get more risky. Here's what financial advisors should know. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Strong Currencies Can Kill Stocks If the Swiss currency is doing well, does that mean that you should jump into the Swiss stock market for smart buys as well? The answer may surprise you. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 |
Currencies: Don't Let The Dollar Get You Down The greenback will probably stay anemic, but new ETFs and other instruments offer protection |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Is This the Answer to the Dollar's Demise? Currency ETFs have their value, but they're far from perfect. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Profit From the Next Dollar Crisis Cash in your retirement savings needs diversification just as much as your stocks and bonds. Make your cash work harder for you in foreign currency ETFs. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 David A. Twibell |
Bonds Away Despite their checkered past, emerging market bond funds have attracted record capital inflows and rewarded investors with stellar returns. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Rate-Booster Could Cost You a Fortune Thanks to currency exchange-traded funds, implementing a carry trade is now easier than ever, but there is a price. |
Investment Advisor June 2008 Beth Piskora |
Best World Bond Funds Foreign assets pay off particularly well during times of a declining dollar. This is true not only about stocks, but also bonds. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Is It Time to Invest Abroad? A good way to approach international investing is to view it not as an urgent short-term need but as part of your overall long-term portfolio. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Susan Weiner |
Foreign Indebtedness The falling dollar has sparked an interest in international bonds, but advisers remain cautious. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The ABCs of Currency ETFs Currency markets aren't just for the big institutions anymore. Rydex added six more currency-based exchange-traded funds to the market when it launched the CurrencyShares series of funds on the NYSE. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Catarina Saraiva |
On the Dollar, Traders Back Bernanke While politicians criticize the Fed's quantitative easing plan, the markets see stability for the U.S. dollar |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
A Yen for the Carry Trade The carry trade is one example of how sophisticated investors use global financial markets to seek profits. Although the strategy involves risk, it has rewarded its users significantly over the past several years. |
Registered Rep. March 25, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Foreign Affairs Currency war? No. But you can still profit from the slide in the Yen. |
AskMen.com December 7, 2003 Dan Carter |
5 Investment Opportunities To Consider There's more to the investing world than just stocks and mutual funds. Research reveals a whole slew of futures, securities and trusts to consider. Here are five such options. |
Registered Rep. September 30, 2014 Debbie Carlson |
Investing in a Rising Dollar After a weak start to 2014, the U.S. dollar has muscled its way higher this summer and the long-term gains may not be over. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2011 Suzanne McGee |
Dollar Doubts Dollar bulls got an early holiday gift with the surge in the value of the U.S. greenback. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2010 Tim Hanson |
There Be No Shelter Here What to do when nothing is safe. All told, there is no one safe haven in which to denominate your investments today. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Currencies Matter to You Playing the forex markets is dangerous, but you need to understand how they affect stocks. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Russ Krull |
A Trip Around the World With the S&P 500 Currency exchange makes some returns more equal than others. |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Going Global Investors have entered some less explored foreign corners of the debt market in their search for yield. So far, it has been paying off, but caution is needed. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2011 Temma Ehrenfeld |
The Big Idea: Diversify With Futures Your clients may balk when they hear "futures" - accusing you of straying into a fantasy of an asset class that solves all our problems. Yet finance professionals have used managed futures for decades to boost the performance of stock and bond portfolios. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Thursday's ETF to Watch: Swiss Franc Trust (FXF) A central bank announcement about currency intervention and inflation forecasts informs today's ETF to watch. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Rich Miller |
The Incredible Falling Dollar The buck keeps sliding, even as the U.S. economy revs up. That's a plus for business -- but there are risks ahead. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2012 Allan S. Roth |
Unappealing Alternatives: Investors Flock to Alternative Mutual Funds and ETFs Investors have been flocking to alternative mutual funds and ETFs - and are being punished for it. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Suzanne McGee |
Global Exposure Only a tiny handful of advisors have taken the step of steering clients into the $2 trillion foreign exchange market. |