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BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Sree Vidya Bhaktavatsalam |
This Crash Protection Doesn't Pay Despite turmoil, bear market funds are the worst performers. |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
After a Huge Quarter, What's Next for Stocks? In the second quarter, the S&P 500 rose 15%, turning in its best performance since the glory days of the second quarter of 1998. Are these gains sustainable? |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Farnoosh Torabi |
On The Upside The economy may be heading downhill, but for short funds, things are looking up. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2009 Mike Pienciak |
Bear-Fund Manager Claw-Down! The managers of two well-known bear funds develop opposing views on the market's direction. Read on for their views. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2005 Bill Mann |
Think the Market's Cheap? Is the surge in stock prices since late 2002 the harbinger of a new bull market, or just a run within a secular bear market? |
The Motley Fool August 7, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Bear Stearns' Flesh Wound How deep do the problems at Bear Stearns run? Even in the best-case scenario -- where it really is just the hedge funds with heavy losses -- the ramifications will still likely be painful. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2008 Julie Clarenbach |
How to Recover Your Portfolio It's time to take buy and hold one further step: buy and hold and buy. |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
How to Earn 48% in a Bear Market Opportunities exist for a strategy of shorting speculative or overvalued stocks and hedging these shorts with long positions in higher quality stocks. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Stephen Mauzy |
What Goes Up Doesn't Have to Come Down ... Yet The data show that stocks can go up ... and up and up before they go down, a notion that flummoxes many traders and investors, who cite mean reversion to argue that markets must revert to an average performance or valuation level. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Elliott Orsillo |
Blue-Light Specials Do low-P/E stocks offer more bang for your buck? |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2008 David A. Geracioti |
The Bear Facts Are bear markets getting smaller? Take a look at these figures. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Christopher P. Parr |
Look Mom! I Beat the S&P Again! Legg's Value Trust---relative fund superstar or absolute media hype? |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
At 1,000, Is the S&P Worth Buying? After a rapid rise, where to next? Can the stock market remain on its meteoric trajectory? Of course! |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Temma Ehrenfeld |
Indexing Works Even fans of index funds often believe they do worse than funds with active managers during bear markets. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Dow Breaks 10,000 in the Wrong Direction Burying the bull and minding the bear. |
InternetNews March 10, 2009 Paul Shread |
Technical Analysis: Stocks Try to Bottom Fear may be high enough for a stock market bottom, but two levels will be critical. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
If Fish Can Count, You Can Invest A few simple explanations to get you started on your way to wealth. |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
A Wealth-Building Strategy for the Next 10 Years This straightforward strategy will help you rebound from the past 10 years. |
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Sham Gad |
Watch Out for the P/E Ratio While the P/E ratio is a very useful resource, its often-ignored limitations can sometimes catch smart investors off guard. Use it carefully and prudently. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Don't Be Scared Out of Your Shorts About Shorting Shorting stocks can be intimidating for beginning investors. But this simple strategy could help it find a place in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
It's Time to Sell Your Small-Cap Stocks Large-cap valuations are unusually attractive. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
What This Rally Means for Your Money Just remember that as everyone got way too pessimistic at the depths of the financial crisis, so too will they likely get overly optimistic at any signs of a recovery. Keep your wits about you, and you'll do a much better job of protecting your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Bear Stearns: 1 Year Later One year ago today, markets learned that Bear Stearns had gone kaboom, agreeing to be sold to JPMorgan Chase. What have we learned since then? |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
As the Dow Breaks 9,000, What's Next? Is this rally for real? A look at some of the Dow components and their valuation. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2008 Chuck Saletta |
Beat the S&P 500 -- Guaranteed! Put a too-often-neglected investing tool, reinvesting index fund dividends, to work for you. |
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 August 19, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Don't Short This Stock Hypergrowth stocks -- and MercadoLibre occupies that category, whether it achieves its valuation or not -- are notoriously difficult to predict. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer |
Will Earnings Season Make Stocks Look Cheap? Earnings season is upon us, but will it give us reason to buy? This year's fourth-quarter earnings season should bear little resemblance to last year's. |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2008 Jim Mueller |
It's Risky to Get Out Now Maximize the future: Buy now. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Michael Leibert |
A Look at Bear Stearns As the strategic landscape evolves in ways that do not always favor Bear's strengths, the firm is unlikely to continue to outperform its peers. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Bill Barker |
The Best Buying Opportunity in 12 Years? The mere decline of stock prices, even if severe, does not in and of itself make for a buying opportunity. However, with the S&P 500 P/E at its lowest level since 1995, is it time to load up? |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2004 Whitney Tilson |
Buffettesque Superinvestors The author talks about 12 up-and-coming, mostly unknown investment managers whom he believes will substantially outperform the market over time. They manage money in very different ways, but all are from the intellectual village of Graham-and-Doddsville. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Small Caps Are Killing It Small-cap stocks continue to kick large caps' butts all over the financial markets. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Richards & Hanson |
The Case for Dividends Logic, statistics, and self-preservation suggest that you should own dividend-paying stocks. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
6 Smart Investments That Stomped Out the Bear Sometimes, past performance does give you good future results. The following funds beat the bear markets simply by sticking with their winning strategies from previous years. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 David A. Twibell |
Hedge Your Bets During these troubling times, how can advisors help clients protect their investment portfolios? There are a number of viable strategies. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Can You Stomach Another 40% Drop? As another dour earnings season comes to a close, many see the potential for a much larger drop right around the corner. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 James Early |
Only an Idiot Would Buy This Stock The stock you must stay away from. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2008 Julie Clarenbach |
How to Buy Winners Set yourself up for big gains. |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Goldman's New Golden Boy? Fortune magazine reports there's a 50-50 chance Alan Schwartz -- Bear Stearns' CEO at the time of collapse -- will be Goldman Sachs' newest investment banking employee. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rex Moore |
Why the P/E Ratio Is Dangerous Using P/E as a standalone valuation tool could cost you big-time. Isolating on any single metric, for that matter, is a recipe for disaster. |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Don't Trust the Rally in Financials Large short positions in the financial sector will act like lighter fluid poured on wet wood. Yes, the fire burns spectacularly for a short while, but in the end, all you get is smoke. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Ivan Martchev |
Stick With Consumer Staples These stocks should benefit from consumer frugality. |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
5 Reasons Dividends Dazzle Dividend-paying companies should be on your mind -- and in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
What the Market Meltdown Should Have Taught You Don't take the wrong lessons from the financial crisis. By avoiding these three knee-jerk responses to the bear market, you'll ensure better results in the long run. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Don't Try to Beat the Market It's entirely possible to be a hands-off investor and still put the long-term wealth-building power of the stock market to work for you. The secret? Index funds. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Richard Gibbons |
How to Build Wealth in Today's Market The market's volatile, but that volatility is bringing huge opportunities. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Want to Quit Someday? Don't Blow It Now Increasingly, 401(K) investors are succumbing to the pressure to sell -- even if it means giving up on ever being able to retire. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 John Rosevear |
You Can Make Money in Any Market Somebody is making money. They've learned to use tools and strategies we haven't. ProShares have created families of short ETFs -- investments that go up when the indices they track go down. |