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Investment Advisor August 2005 Angelina Dance |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Small-Cap Growth Still Packing a Punch Growth investing, particularly in the small-cap sector, has traditionally been considered a high-risk approach, yet in the past several years has proven to be rewarding. |
Entrepreneur September 2004 Dian Vujovich |
Way to Grow Large-cap growth funds may not sound exciting, but there's a solid place for them in a diversified portfolio. This fund uses a computer model to pick its winners. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Mid-Cap Value Funds Tap Rich Vein For the five-year period through the end of September 2005, the average mid-cap value fund registered an average annualized return of nearly 10.0%, versus a 1.5% drop for the S&P 500: RS Value Fund... Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund... etc. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Bill Barker |
Using a Chimp to Improve Your Returns Jeremy Siegel's constant posits that annual real returns for the stock market over the long term will always be 6.5% to 7% per year. But there's a way for you to improve on that. |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2003 Stuart Chaussee |
Trading Places It's time for a growth rebound. The argument for growth rests on the reversion-to-the-mean concept. Overly simplified, the concept means that when stocks (or any asset class) outperform their historical average, that asset class enters a period of underperformance and vice versa. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2011 Amanda Buchanan |
Find the Perfect Gaming Stock for Your Portfolio These three gaming companies each have something different to offer investors. |
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 February 22, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Small Caps Win For many investors, it makes a lot of sense to inject some small-cap companies into their portfolios. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Time to Buy Here's a tip for fortifying your portfolio during troubled times: Growth funds are on sale. Get 'em while they're not hot. |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Financials Come in All Flavors Financial services stocks have bloomed under a benign climate of historically low interest rates the past few years. Now that the Federal Reserve is committed to raising rates, this asset class may come under pressure as earnings, margins, and credit quality contend with tightening credit. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Israelsen & Clement |
Of Stocks and Funds Financial advisers need to explain to their clients that diversification can be a double-edged sword; protection against loss can sometimes insulate against return. Here's a performance comparison of individual stocks vs. equity funds in 2004. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Bill Barker |
50 Years of Market Whomping Time-tested strategies are good all the time. Small caps had a better year than large caps -- again. And value stocks outperformed growth stocks -- again. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Time to Buy? The market downturn this summer has handed smart fund investors a world-class opportunity to go shopping down the equity market's large-cap growth aisle. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Lewis Braham |
Building A Focused Fund Of Your Own Portfolios of under 50 stocks have outrun the market with less risk. Here's how they do it. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Randy Lert |
Stick to Your Guns! Investment managers have stayed bullish on investment underdogs despite a market that has been going the other way. Their favorite category by far is large-cap growth stocks, yet according to several surveys, those stocks only rose 1.7%. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Vickers, Henry & Miller |
Is The Bull Ready To Catch Its Breath? Valuations aren't really out of whack -- and a correction may be a buying opportunity. Stocks have been on a tear since they bottomed out last March. |
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
On the Sunny Side of the Street Is the economy overheating or heading for a nasty fall? Both fears have many investors heading for the exits. But many investment pros are sticking with stocks. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2004 |
How to Think About Diversification There's no absolute best number of stocks to own. Too few and you've taken on too much risk. Too many and you've diluted the power of your holdings more than you had to. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 4: Get Smart Why it's smart to own actively and passively managed funds. |
Investment Advisor August 2007 Palash R. Ghosh |
Small-Cap Value Still Chugging Along While small-cap stocks have generally underperformed large-caps in recent years, small-cap value has kept pace with its larger-cap value peers. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Wynn's Second Quarter: Cloudy, Chance of Sun Wynn Resorts' second-quarter results weren't pretty, but they were less nasty than expected. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
3 Reasons to Sell It's never safe to assume that any investment is a now-and-always proposition. Parting with a mutual fund isn't always such sweet sorrow. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Wynn Resorts Catches Aces More than a little luck at the tables helped Wynn Resorts' blowout quarter. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2006 Shannon Zimmerman |
3 Reasons to Sell Mutual funds are supposed to be buy-to-hold investments. Still, it's never safe to assume that any investment is a now-and-always proposition. Here are three key reasons to consider parting ways with a fund you hold. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Building the Perfect Portfolio Smart asset allocation is critical to successful fund investing. Staying the course is a fine idea, but because your goals and tolerance for risk are bound to change over time, the perfect portfolio will always be a work in progress. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor A logical question for investors to ask themselves is: Given the massive and sustained underperformance of growth stocks, is this asset class sufficiently compelling to justify a tactical overweighting? |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 Ilana Polyak |
Fund Manager Profile: Uncommon Value Thornburg's William Fries stays ahead of the pack by keeping his mandate flexible. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2013 Craig L. Israelsen |
Value vs. Growth: Which Investing Strategy Is Better? How do returns from these two types of equities compare? We test them - and find a real difference in performance. |
Financial Advisor August 2005 Marla Brill |
Poised For Improvement Manager of the Nicholas Limited Edition Fund contends that as the economic recovery matures, investors will once again give the nod to small growth companies with steady earnings. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Travis Hoium |
What Should We Expect From MGM Resorts in Las Vegas? Sin City is slowly getting back on its feet. Will MGM recover, too? |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Wynn Resorts Wins Big and Gives It Away A charitable contribution dents Wynn Resort's results. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Seven-Year Hitch? Small-cap stocks have been big winners ever since the last century, but keeping the good times rolling could be a major challenge for financial planners. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2012 Craig L. Israelsen |
Swapping Out If designed well, a diversified, multi-asset portfolio can provide growth during pre-retirement accumulation years and stable income flows during post-retirement distribution years. |
Investment Advisor May 2006 Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: A Renaissance in Europe European stock markets are enjoying a rejuvenation as strong corporate profit growth has led to a wave of merger & acquisition activity. |
Registered Rep. May 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg |
Growth or Value? While your clients may still have bad memories about aggressive funds, you must remind them that they should consider aggressive choices and that the right funds can provide important diversification and actually help them find the sweet spot on the efficient frontier. |
Entrepreneur June 2005 Dian Vujovich |
Living Large Large-cap companies are looking attractive again. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2010 Travis Hoium |
Las Vegas Sands vs. Wynn Resorts Developments in Macau's Cotai Strip are the key to finding the better buy. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2005 John Churchill |
The Big Calm Having trouble convincing clients that the equity market isn't such a wild place? Give them a quick history lesson: Turns out that the past two years have been some of the least volatile since 1996. |
Investment Advisor November 2006 |
Blending In Nicely Although value stocks have outperformed growth over the past few years, some observers believe growth is poised for a rebound. By investing in a blended fund, one can possibly ignore the eternal pendulum between growth and value. |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Matt Logan |
Beat the S&P 500 Legg Mason's Mary Chris Gay talks about why the S&P crushes most fund managers and how to beat it. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2008 Mac Greer |
Fool Video: Should Investors Bet on Macau? It's bigger than Vegas, is expected to do $23 billion in revenue by 2010, and boasts players such as MGM, Wynn Resorts, Las Vegas Sands, and Melco. So is it time for investors to bet on Macau? This question is discussed in this video. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 |
Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
Financial Advisor October 2004 Marla Brill |
Looking At The Long Term Despite recent setbacks, this fund's winners have outpaced losers over time. |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Acting Like He Thinks If you're considering a large-cap growth fund, don't forget James P. O'Shaughnessy's Dreyfus Premier Alpha Growth Fund/B. Here's an interview with the fund manager. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Large Caps Making a Comeback? So how can smart investors best capitalize on any coming large-cap rebound? Well, don't abandon small caps completely. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Paul Elliott |
Yes, You Can Still Cash In Why small-caps (especially small-cap growth) are a good place to put your investment dollars. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Salim Haji |
How Many Stocks Should You Own? Diversification into stocks you don't fully understand could increase risk within your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2010 Tim Beyers |
Smart Money Investors Are Finally Selling Las Vegas Sands But be careful not to read too much into the pattern. |
Financial Advisor April 2005 Raymond Fazzi |
Stunted Growth Still-rattled investors crowd onto the value bandwagon. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Callahan & Howard |
Boxes Are Not Classes Advisors who use style boxes as proxies for asset classes are performing a disservice to clients. Here's why characteristic boxes are not asset classes and allocating among various characteristic boxes is useless at best. |