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Financial Advisor June 2011 Jim Picerno |
Macro And Markets Two sides of the risk management coin. |
Financial Advisor July 2009 James Picerno |
Small-Cap Value Is Beautiful Again Small firms trading at low multiples are especially vulnerable these days. That's why they're so appealing. |
Financial Advisor February 2009 James Picerno |
We're All Value Investors Now The financial mindset is moving closer to what Ben Graham discovered long ago: Fundamental value matters. |
Financial Advisor May 2009 James Picerno |
A Necessary Evil What is crucial to the success of diversification is the price you pay for initiating exposure to different asset classes. At certain times, you're paid to assume risk; at other times you're not paid to assume risk. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2006 David A. Twibell |
Curve Ball While an inverted yield curve historically has been an accurate predictor of economic weakness, things may be different this time. |
FDIC FYI February 22, 2006 Nathan Powell |
What the Yield Curve Does (and Doesn't) Tell Us Regardless of the slope of the existing yield curve -- positive, flat, or negative -- bankers will benefit from strategies designed to cope with the uncertainty of changing interest rates. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 James Picerno |
The First Step There are no easy answers for asset allocation, but at least there's a practical starting point. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Twists and Turns in the Yield Curve An inverted yield curve is usually an ominous sign of impending recession -- but maybe not this time. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 Geoff Considine |
Yield vs. Risk New rules for income investing not only help investors to avoid these extremes, but also show the way to create income portfolios that provide the most yield available for a given level of risk. |
Financial Advisor March 2011 James Picerno |
Strength In Numbers Indexing is moving past the standard beta carve-ups, such as small- vs. large-cap equities and value vs. growth stocks. A new era of factor-based indexing is dawning, and it promises to be far more nuanced and complicated. |
Financial Advisor May 2006 Marla Brill |
The Inverted Yield Curve Ride Despite assurances that a recession appears unlikely, many investors are taking a cautious stance on the bond market, while giving more play to cash and shorter-term securities. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Inverted Yield Curve and You What current interest rates mean for the average investor. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Caution: Dangerous Curves Ahead Why you shouldn't care about the yield curve. |
CFO May 1, 2003 Ronald Fink |
Corrective Lenses Some experts contend that Options-Pricing models give a better view of cost of capital. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Kenneth L. Fisher |
We Are the World Does the current inversion in the U.S. yield curve spell trouble ahead? These days, it's the global yield curve that matters. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Market Zigzags and Your Money Unless you stick with ultra-safe investments such as Treasury bills or bank CDs, volatility and investing go hand-in-hand. |
The Motley Fool March 25, 2008 Timothy M. Otte |
Hooray for the Yield Curve! The yield curve is pointing up. Are good times upon us? Is this the magic sign we've all been waiting for? Are equities ready to begin another march towards the heavens? |
Investment Advisor November 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Equity Income Ingenuity The Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity Dividend and Premium Fund looks to provide a sustainable cash flow for extended lifespans. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Michelle Knight |
Fixed-Income Bonding Abandoning bonds for dividend-paying stocks may seem like a "no-brainer," but think again. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Jason Brady |
A Race for Income Most investors who are searching for income from their investments look at one factor: yield. Is this the right approach? |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins |
Was the Pause In Rate Hikes Simply Too Late? A decision by the Federal Reserve in early August to hold the overnight fed funds rate at 5.25% was probably too late to avoid a recession for an economy that was already slowing, economists say. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2007 Luis A.V. Catao |
Backcasting Latin America Looking back at the business cycle in one of the most volatile regions -- Latin America -- requires reconstructing GDP data. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Great News for Investors: Stocks Yield More Than Bonds I think this means stocks are cheap. |
Financial Planning July 28, 2005 |
Mutual Fund Monitor No one can know with certainty what interest rates are going to do. But understanding how various broad environments are likely to impact the investment landscape helps us make well-reasoned portfolio allocation decisions that don't depend on getting rates exactly right. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2011 Roddy Marino |
Paying Dividends Today's income landscape is a perfect storm for investors, but a great opportunity for advisors to reaffirm fundamental investment principles while implementing strategies to mitigate the concerns that may be holding clients back. |
Investment Advisor January 1, 2011 Ben Warwick |
Investment Advisor's January 2011 Issue: Ben Warwick Won't Compromise on Getting Returns. Period Clients must take risks to make returns. Here's the right way to do it in 2011. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Alex Pape |
How to Yield 14%-Plus on These Stocks No dividend? No problem. Use options to build your own. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Solow & Kitces |
Your Financial Future Foretold Financial planners insist that they cannot predict the future. But they do, all the time -- and typically, without realizing it. |
Financial Advisor December 2005 Alan Lavine |
Playing Two Sides PIMCO's three-year-old StocksPlus Total Return Fund buys S&P 500 futures, then tries to beat the index with bonds. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Geoff Considine |
Cracking the Code All portfolio strategies depend on the expected level of stock market volatility. The assumed future volatilities of equities and other risky assets have substantial implications for determining whether a specific portfolio is suitable to an investor's needs. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Solow & Kitces |
Test Your Tactical IQ One of the most basic decisions a planner must make is whether to follow a passive or active approach to managing client portfolios. Take this quiz to see if you're ready to become a more active asset allocator. |
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 John Reeves |
Honey, I've Shrunk the Portfolio Read on for some sensible advice for getting your portfolio back on track. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
How to Earn More From Your Investments Depending on how you interpret dividend stocks passing bonds on a yield basis, the milestone could have disturbing implications for the stock market -- or it could represent the opportunity of a lifetime for investors in dividend-paying stocks. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2007 Lynn Novelli |
Beyond Yield The REIT investment proposition has gained awareness and acceptance in recent years, partly due to U.S. REITs' seven consecutive years of outperforming the broader market benchmarks. |
BusinessWeek April 16, 2007 Aaron Pressman |
Funds For The Dividend Junkie Put your money in one of the new, so-called dividend capture funds, and you get the equivalent of six dividends a year. |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
3 Isn't Always Better Than 1 This fund uses several different strategies to maximize income, but still falls short. |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2010 Morgan Housel |
What Are the Odds of a Double-Dip Recession? What the Treasury spread model says about our future. |
CFO April 1, 2006 Edward Teach |
As the Cycle Turns Even the most complex econometric models are blind to sudden turns in the business cycle. Recognizing the difficulty of predicting the future, most companies no longer employ staff economists, outsourcing their forecasting needs to commercial firms and university-based centers. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2004 Steve Bergsman |
REITs & Rates Opinions are split on what impact, if any, a higher rate environment will have on investing in REITs. |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Milton Ezrati |
Fixed-Income Conundrum After years in which investors were able to get adequate and attractive real returns with effectively no credit risk, the fixed-income market now offers little yield or potential return. |
Inc. December 2007 Joseph H. Ellis |
Understanding the Economy People worry that a recession is coming. But by the time one arrives, most economic harm has already happened. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2003 |
By the Numbers REIT Property Sector Comparison... Caution, Yield Ahead... The Returns Are In... Dividend Scorecard... Sparing No Expense |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2003 |
2003 Investor Outlook Leading investors weigh in on the key issues shaping the REIT industry |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 David A. Twibell |
Read the Economy Financial advisors know that forecasting economic growth (or lack thereof) is always tricky. Understanding how the major economic indicators work can help improve your chances. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Emil Lee |
Benign Yield Curve Environment Helps Annaly This beat-up REIT had a decent quarter. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2010 Mike Pienciak |
The Red Flag the Stock Market's Ignoring The bond market is forecasting a tough slog ahead. |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 Elliott Orsillo |
The Dividend Dilemma Are high-dividend stocks the best investments? |
CFO February 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn |
Dismal Science Indeed Predicting recessions is a tricky business. |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2001 Fick & Mitsoff |
Capital Balancing Act: Preferred vs. Common Stock Because every REIT has unique characteristics and investment opportunities, there is no formula that applies in every situation... |
Financial Advisor August 2010 James Picerno |
Searching For Progress Financial innovation is under fire. Failing to beat the market is only one reason. |