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The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 Bill Barker |
Forecast: Worse Than a Perfect Storm In today's financial market, the combination of factors that could make for a perfect storm are (1) the extreme returns of a number of foreign markets last year, (2) the growing knowledge of those returns among investors, and (3) the rush of money moving toward those markets. |
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Buys: International Edition You certainly want to be diversified into the exceptional international returns of the next decade -- but if history is any indication, brokers as a group simply won't help you find today's reasonably priced global opportunities. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Buys: International Edition A lot of people will give you one piece of advice on breaking into international markets: Mutual funds. But they're dead wrong. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Buys: International Edition Last year's international stock markets offered returns that dwarfed what the U.S. markets returned. Take a look at some of the most impressive international ETFs of the year. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Buys: International Edition Last year's international ETFs offered returns that dwarfed what the U.S. markets returned. But, should you buy them now? |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2008 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Buys: International Edition A lot of people will give you one piece of advice on breaking into international markets. They'll be wrong. Read on to see what our advice is. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Bill Mann |
The World's Most Dangerous Bubble There is much talk recently from companies blaming the housing market crisis on a "perfect storm" scenario, thereby exonerating lenders and borrowers from any culpability. Is it warranted? |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Bill Barker |
Today's Strong Sells There's a lot more to learn about companies than their P/Es and ROEs. A more in-depth understanding of companies will give you a chance to not only equal the market's returns, but surpass them. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2007 Todd Wenning |
3 Overlooked Emerging Markets Many emerging-market stocks have outpaced earnings growth in the United States. Investors, take a look before you leap: Mexico... Chile... Taiwan... |
On Wall Street May 1, 2013 John Diehl |
Managing the High Anxiety Client Nervous clients might seek negative information to support their beliefs. Here s how to ease their fears. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Pros Who Make You Poorer Is this the beginning of the end for financial professionals? |
Financial Advisor May 2005 Shaw-Grove & Prince |
Taking the Pulse of Affluent Investors A recent survey reveals that millionaire investors have changed their thinking over the past four years and have lost faith in their financial advisors. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Why Advisors Can't Pick the Right Investments Don't count on advisors to make the right choices on ETFs and mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Billy Fisher |
Dueling Fools: Washington Mutual Bear Rebuttal The bears say about Washington Mutual that looking forward, outperformance is unlikely, so why not put your money elsewhere? |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Old Mutual Spreads Its Wings It remains to be seen if Old Mutual's plans for growth will make this firm's funds worth owning, but one fund, Old Mutual Focused Fund, is already worth a look. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn |
A Bigger Slice Of all the challenges that the fund industry has faced and still faces, a stagnant stock market may be the most serious. |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2007 Bill Barker |
How to Profit From This Incredible Fiasco The lessons learned from corporate scandals and insane compensation schemes can teach you much about what you need to know to succeed in mutual fund investing. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Diana Britton |
Alternatives Going Mainstream According to data released by Cerulli Associates and Strategic Insight/SIMFUND, alternative mutual funds account for 2.8 percent of overall mutual fund assets today. But Cerulli projects they will account for 9.7 percent of all mutual fund assets in five years. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
This Wealth-Killing Blunder Will Cost You Some commentators are arguing that the way millions of investors put money to work in the markets through mutual funds has fundamental flaws that simply can't be overcome. |
Registered Rep. February 26, 2013 Diana Britton |
Deja Vu The stampede from U.S. equity mutual funds and the accompanying positive S&P 500 performance over the last few years is eerily similar to the late 1970s' bull market, a new report by The Leuthold Group says. |
Investment Advisor June 2009 James J. Green |
Numerology: Fund Flows Bounce Back Independent and regional broker/dealers, along with RIAs, will account for the majority of mutual fund net sales by the year 2013. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2007 Billy Fisher |
Dueling Fools: Washington Mutual Bear The bearish argument about Washington Mutual is that the recent turmoil in the mortgage industry paints a bleak outlook looking forward for the company. |
AskMen.com Brantley Oakey |
Batten Down The Hatches In this article, we are going to give you several ideas for how to prepare for the oncoming stormy financial times. |
Registered Rep. December 4, 2012 Diana Britton |
Cold Call: Rocco Carriero A private wealth advisor with Carriero and Associates (Ameriprise Financial) says he thinks the biggest mistake that advisors make is they don't view themselves as being a complete resource for the client. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Bill Barker |
The 3 Forces Behind a Market Crash Is the market due for a crash? Let's channel Benjamin Graham to find out. |
The Motley Fool September 19, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
One Day Won't Fix Everything Euphoria is no better than panic. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2012 Matthew Lemieux |
Market Uncertainty Drives Investors Toward Index-Based Equity Funds European sovereign debt concerns and the U.S. debt-ceiling debacle spurred market volatility, pushing investors toward index-based equity funds. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Juliette Fairley |
Staying Afloat Hedged equity mutual funds provide protection against downside risk, but they are costly. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
Don't Say You Weren't Warned Avoid actively managed mutual funds and invest in individual stocks instead. |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Yale Puts the Smackdown on These Investments While the mutual fund industry does indeed have many problems and pitfalls, if investors are careful to choose the right funds and hold them for the long run, they can still come out ahead of the game. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Winning With Buy-and-Hold Mutual Funds In the aftermath of last year's stock market crash, buy-and-hold investing became a controversial strategy. But one year later, mutual funds pursuing a long-term, low-turnover approach to investing seem to be holding up surprisingly well. |
Financial Planning October 2, 2007 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Bookshelf Dump all your retail mutual funds! That's the message that Ric Edelman shouts in his book, The Lies About Money. |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Are You Missing Out on Big Gains? Exchange-traded funds have shown their colors during the financial crisis. The current panic has made the advantages that ETFs have quite clear. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The World Won't End Even if the market crashes, you can be a long-term winner. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2010 Morgan Housel |
More Premature Reports of the Death of the Individual Investor Investors have been pulling money out of stock mutual funds. But this is an incomplete way of looking at things, and not nearly enough to conclude that we've lost our love of investing. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2010 Lauren Barack |
Courts Say You Can Charge Higher Fees, But It Still May Not Be Wise The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision says that while advisors can basically charge what they believe their services are worth, mutual fund investors can demand more clarity from their advisors as to why they may pay more than an institutional investor. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Paul Elliott |
The Real Threat Facing Investors Today It's not a market crash. It's 10 times worse. Read on to see what it is. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 John Brandon |
Q&A: Ken Graham, National Weather Service The director of the National Weather Service's (NWS) integrated services talks about tech advances in forecasting. |
Financial Advisor May 2010 Evan Simonoff |
The Untold Story Editor's Note: Clients' portfolios may be back to within a few percentage points of their all-time highs, but it's a small consolation to advisors facing lawsuits or arbitrations. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Tracey Longo |
Advisors In The Spotlight A recent Investment Company Institute conference reveals financial advisors are the top source of investors' fund purchases. |
Fast Company November 2004 Chuck Salter |
Chatter: Stormy Weather How quickly can a clever phrase become a cliche? Following the path of the movie title "Perfect Storm" is a good example. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Prepare for the Crash So while a crash will have some negative effect on any portfolio, a few carefully chosen value strategies can help you avoid the worst and give you the opportunity for big gains along the way. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn |
Down But Not Out For mutual funds, 2008 was the year of the ebb tide: Long-term funds saw net outflows of $226 billion. The carnage continued in the first quarter of 2009, when an additional $43 billion flowed out of equity funds. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
The Market Crashed -- Now What? Although we never know when the next market crash will happen, we know a little something about what happens after the market goes down. |
Registered Rep. June 25, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Advisor Concern and Heated Exchanges at Morningstar Conference While most advisors interviewed at the conference were hopeful that they could weather the recent spate of mutual fund-related scandals, it doesn't mean that they, or their clients, are happy about recent events. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Has the "Dumb Money" Finally Gotten Smart? Mutual fund money is headed everywhere but into cheap U.S. stocks. |
Registered Rep. March 12, 2012 Diana Britton |
Yield of Dreams: Are Investors Starting to Wake up and Smell the Rally? For months, we've been scratching our heads over why retail investors have been fleeing U.S. equity mutual funds and flocking to bond funds and U.S. Treasuries, where yields are practically non-existent. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Stop Waiting for the Crash Picking the exact market bottom to invest may make you feel like a superhero, but in the long run, you don't have to be a superhero to make money investing. |
Registered Rep. May 3, 2007 Kevin Burke |
Fund Shareholders to Advisors: We Need Ya', Big Guy If you are among the mutual-fund only caste of advisors, don't lose heart: Investors really do need your advice. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Recent Trends in Mutual Funds Most of us hold some mutual funds. See how they've been growing lately. |