Average Returns, Rarer Than You Think
By Barry RitholtzPlus, the average investor realizes returns of about 3.7%. Why? Because they chase alpha and fail rather than aim for beta and succeed.
April 09, 2015
3 Online Luxury Market SurprisesThe Internet has proved to be a boon to luxury goods sellers in slowing economies, removing dependence on sales in any particular region.
April 03, 2015
March Jobs Report Shows Slowest Growth Since End of 2013The jobless rate held at 5.5% as companies sought to bring U.S. headcounts in line with a slow start to the year.
April 03, 2015
Dollar slips as U.S. jobs report erodes outlook for higher ratesA new Department of labor report showed companies added 126,000 jobs in March, the fewest since December 2013.
April 01, 2015
LPL's Final Four: Which Factor Will Move Markets Most?LPL CIO Burt White looks at which factor will be the champion driver of stock returns.
March 31, 2015
Americans’ confidence climbs to second-highest since 2007March's gain in consumer sentiment was paced by households expecting more employment opportunities and rising incomes.
March 31, 2015
Americans’ confidence climbs to second-highest since 2007March's gain in consumer sentiment was paced by households expecting more employment opportunities and rising incomes.
March 27, 2015
Would rising interest rates affect investing behavior? [Infographic]A recent survey of U.S. investors reveals that a majority anticipate the interest rate hike.