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Financial Planning May 1, 2006 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Growth Gains Ground Growth funds beat value funds for the second straight quarter. Has the tide turned for good? |
Financial Planning April 1, 2010 Craig L. Israelsen |
Size Matters U.S. equity mutual funds do not mirror the overall domestic stock market. That isn't necessarily bad, it's just the way it is. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Kathy Gevlin |
Choppy Waters The first quarter of 2007 was tumultuous, leaving investors wondering what the waves will bring in next quarter. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2006 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Uncertainty--and Losses--Mount Volatility shook investors out of their complacency in the second quarter as market gyrations recalled the bear market of 2002. A period of "stable disequilibrium" dampens returns, even in the so-called safe harbors. |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Ben Warwick |
The Puzzler: Large Cap or Small? We all know that when it comes to stocks, size matters. But bigger isn't always better, especially when the subject under discussion is the equity market. |
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. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Outlook 2007: A Year for the Big Guys? An economic slowdown is likely to spur a flight to quality, as investors shift their focus to the most powerful domestic large caps. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Silk Purses Medal winning fund managers in 2005 drilled for returns and explored overseas. The best performing fund in any of S&P's categories for 2005 is the BlackRock Global Resources Portfolio/Institutional. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
The Next Market Leader After the big rebound in lower-quality securities, large-cap blue chips may be poised for their own big comeback. |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Dow 8,000? There is currently no shortage of investment professionals calling for a significant market correction. Would it be another great buying opportunity? |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Alan Lavine |
Values Persist In Mid-Cap Stocks While the market favors the big boys, smaller stocks keep chugging along. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2007 Craig L. Israelsen |
Tales of the Tape When you look at annual returns, stocks, equity mutual funds and indexes tell surprisingly different stories. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Resolve to Invest Smarter Three tips to help your portfolio become fit and gain weight in a good way. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Take Your Portfolio on Vacation Even the most ardent patriot should consider non-American stocks. Many investors have been conditioned to fear anything that exists beyond their borders. Sometimes, though, you may actually like what you find. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Are "Excellent" Funds Foolish? This five-part series takes a closer look at the 24 funds highlighted in the 2007 Business Week/Standard & Poor's Excellence in Fund Management Awards. First up: large-cap equity funds... All-cap is all right... |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2011 Morgan Housel |
True Story: U.S. Markets at All-Time Highs Mid caps have been on a tear. Why that should concern you. |
Financial Advisor April 2004 Jeff Schlegel |
Seeing More Growth In Growth Observers predict continuing opportunities in growth funds this year. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Protect Your Portfolio Many fund managers predict a market slide. Are you prepared? |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2009 Amanda B. Kish |
Royce's New Market Sweet Spot Small-cap investing experts Royce & Associates recently announced that they will launch their first mid-cap fund, but the move is not too much of a stretch. |
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 August 6, 2008 Morgan Housel |
30-Second Overview: Bank of America It's been a wild year for Income Investor pick Bank of America. After picking up Countrywide, it's now the nation's largest home lender. Let's take a quick look at one of the nation's banking giants. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Susan B. Weiner |
The Middle Ground Mid-cap stocks have yet to command as much respect from advisers and investors as their small- and large-cap peers. Now mid-cap stocks find themselves in an unusual place -- the spotlight -- after a strong showing in 2005. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Where Does the Market Go From Here? The $3.4 Trillion Man Weighs In Bob Doll, a BlackRock vice chairman and chief investment officer, gives his market outlook. |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Could These Be the Most Overrated Stocks? Are blue chips set to wow investors or are large-cap lovers in for another decade of disappointment? |
Financial Advisor October 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
Small-Cap Surprise This was supposed to be the year of the large-cap stock. A weak U.S. economy in the throes of a wholesale financial quagmire should have spelled trouble for small caps with their mostly domestic focus. Oh well, so much for predictions. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These Are Stocks You Need to Own Small-caps outdid their large-cap brethren in the second quarter. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Best Enhanced Index Funds: Part 2 More top funds with a return-boosting twist: Calvert Large Cap Growth... Vanguard Growth & Income... |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Are "Excellent" Funds Foolish? Part 2 This five-part series takes a closer look at the 24 funds highlighted in the 2007 Business Week/Standard & Poor's Excellence in Fund Management Awards. Mid-cap growth... Two good small-cap picks... |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Are Insiders Buying or Selling? These signs are encouraging for some companies, but not others. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 John Rosevear |
Yes, You Can Still Find Bargain Stocks Here's where -- and how -- to look for them. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2010 Jason Moser |
It's All About the Motley From small caps to large caps, global and domestic, value, growth, dividend stocks and everything in between, I am looking forward to stomping the S&P 500 with my motley portfolio. |
InternetNews June 24, 2005 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Nasdaq On Support With the Nasdaq seeing major resistance at 2100, the market pullback could easily become a bigger correction. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Can You Really Make Money in Blue Chips? There are good opportunities among the large caps, but you have to be choosy. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 John Rosevear |
Buying a Home During the Storm Essentially, what's going on is that the mortgage industry -- along with Wall Street -- is rethinking the appropriate pricing for taking on the risk of a borrower with a less-than-prime credit history. |
Investment Advisor August 2007 Kathleen M. McBride |
Subprime As the implosion of subprime mortgages and junk bonds causes uncertainty throughout the markets, advisors and broker/dealer executives may want to think about what's in their clients' portfolios. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Rimmy Malhotra |
Mr. Market's Subprime Vision Many REITs have little to no residential exposure, and therefore, little to no subprime exposure. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Billy & Akaisha Kaderli |
Be Investors, Not Traders Don't become a nervous Nellie and bail out during a correction. That's the main reason why most investors constantly underperform the S&P 500 index. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Did the World Suddenly Stop Needing Copper? Revisiting the outlook for copper miners in the midst of a powerful correction. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Making Money Down the Middle Investing in mid-cap companies can sometimes give you the best of both the large-cap and small-cap worlds. |
Financial Advisor March 2006 Jeff Schlegel |
Waiting For Life In Large Caps History and valuations offer compelling reasons to expect a resurrection in large-cap stocks, say fund managers and financial strategists. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Kathy Gevlin |
In the Black Overall, third quarter mutual fund numbers were up, despite subprime jitters. |
InternetNews January 3, 2007 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Ouch If the first day of trading is any indication, volatility may return in '07. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2005 de la Torre & Schmukler |
Small Fish, Big Pond What is the future for developing country capital markets in a globalized economy? |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Mega-Cap Stocks Are Not Enough Before you jump into the biggest, most popular index funds that are based on the S&P 500 index, think twice. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Bargain Stocks for Black Friday: Southern Copper Southern Copper, which pays a hefty dividend, provides an excellent example of a commodity stock trading well below its fundamental valuation. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Is the U.S. a Better Buy Than China? Seems unlikely. The key to answering this question depends on your time frame as an investor. |
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Paul Shread |
Ma Bell Crushes Stocks Rumors of a Countrywide Financial bankruptcy and comments from AT&T that raised slowdown fears sent stocks plunging on Tuesday... Leap Wireless gained on strong subscriber growth... Oracle was down... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Index Funds Are Hard to Beat An eye-opening new study from Standard & Poor's reveals that the majority of managed funds fail to outperform simple index funds. That's right -- funds run by actual human beings still can't beat a copycat strategy of matching a broad index's holdings. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Do You Own This Top-Performing Investment? Mid-cap stocks can give you much better than middling returns. |
InternetNews July 14, 2009 |
Technical Analysis: S&P Turns Up The stock market tries to rally after hanging on by a thread. |