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With bond yields near record lows, and the losses are likely to be very high if the yields go up, most of the fixed income products offer poor returns and higher risk. This has resulted in some investors looking to more volatile stocks for bigger chunks Read more…
Gold Silver Worlds: When it comes to precious metals, April 2013 was characterized by extreme price swings, historic facts & figures, and remarkable news stories. This article is an attempt to focus on the real underlying story based on facts & figures. Read more…
Mike Burnick: The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) surged to new highs again last week cracking through the 15,000 level in the process. With the Dow up 14.3 percent already this year, many investors I talk to, both retail and professional Read more…
You never know what you can learn if you assume you don’t have all the answers and decide to just listen instead. One of the ways we try to take this idea to heart at BlackRock is through surveys, including our annual Retirement Survey and the Investor Read more…
Przemyslaw Radomski, CFA: These past few weeks it seems like paper gold is out and physical gold is in. Read more…
Mitchell Clark: Even with some better economic news, it’s very important that investors not lose sight of the fact that the stock market is due for a massive correction. Read more…
Though last Friday’s better-than-expected payroll report was a relief for those worried about another springtime swoon, it also showed that monthly job creation has barely budged in two years and wage growth remains tepid. In other words, Read more…
The commodity ETF space has seen only a few winners so far this year, thanks to a strong dollar and weak demand. Some products in the energy or soft commodities space (like natural gas, cotton or cocoa) have added double digits but others Read more…
The Alerian MLP ETF (Master Limited Partnership Exchange-Traded Fund) declared its second quarter 2013 distribution of $0.264 on Monday, May 6th. The dividend is payable on May 14, 2013 to shareholders of record on May 9, 2013. Read more…
NorthCoast Asset Management, LLC and Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) today announced a licensing agreement that will provide for the launch of new separate account offerings called the NorthCoast Retirement Portfolios. These separate account offerings Read more…
In this video, Austin Smith explains three reasons to own Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL): Read more…
Just when you thought the 8% bounce in the price of gold over the past few weeks might just be the long-awaited start of a bigger turn around, and some investors are saying it’s nothing more than a temporary turnaround. While many investors continue to Read more…
George Leong: Pop the champagne; it’s time to rejoice and toast this month’s jobs numbers, isn’t it? The S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) edged up to another record high above 1,600, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) Read more…
As the market digests its latest gains, including the S&P 500′s support above the 1600 level, Scott Redler, Chief Strategic Officer of T3Live.com, and Brittany Umar take an in-depth look at food and beverage companies, including McDonalds Read more…
If the American people truly understood how the Federal Reserve system works and what it has done to us, they would be screaming for it to be abolished immediately. It is a system that was designed by international bankers for the benefit of international Read more…
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