Founding Father of Finance
By Kenneth SilberOn the grounds of lower Manhattan's Trinity Church stands the gravestone of Alexander Hamilton, whose distinctions include being the nation's first Secretary of the Treasury....
January 01, 2008
No Individual Equities, PleaseOne thing that Scheffler has no interest in for any of his strategies is individual equities. "We don't think the marketplace needs any more money...
January 01, 2008
Behind the Numbers, with Gail Dudack"We believe the market remains well supported by valuation and our model has been stress tested for weak earnings growth and higher-than-expected inflation," noted Gail...
January 01, 2008
Feeling Great About '08Years ending in 8, like 2008, are good stock market years. Only years ending in 5 have been able to beat years ending in 8....
December 31, 2007
A new year, a new Advisor of the YearWith the new year comes the opening up of nominations for Senior Market Advisor's 2008 Advisor of the Year. As of Jan. 1, the official nomination form is "live" online at www.smaadvisorofyear.com. If you or an advisor you know deserves to be
December 01, 2007
You Are Like Your ClientsI asked Tim Kochis the question I pose at the end of nearly all my interviews these days. "What," I said, after we had discussed...
December 01, 2007
Research RoundtableThe panelists are optimistic about what they forecast to be the sixth year of the bull market. No, they're not wearing rose-colored glasses: In interviews...
November 30, 2007
The wish listHad a particularly productive 2007? If you're looking to reward yourself or a business associate with a little (or not-so-little) holiday gift, we've got a few elegant ideas for you, from the low seven figures down to the low four