Investment Strategies
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August 21, 2024
How to Help Clients Navigate Bonds Before Rate CutsAs bond values rise, advisors should consider the tax impact of any sales, which often are best done within IRAs or 401(k) plans.
August 20, 2024
Why There's a 15% Gap Between Investor and Fund ReturnsPoorly timed investor moves aimed at timing market highs and lows weren't the only factor, Morningstar said.
August 12, 2024
Vanguard Removes Oaktree as Emerging Markets Fund AdvisorThe giant asset manager said Monday it also shaved the expense ratio of the $785 million fund effective immediately.
August 09, 2024
In Today's Volatile Markets, Buffer ETFs Could Offer Peace of MindThese funds now have $41.4 billion in assets and typically take a long position in broad index-based funds and also buy and sell options.
August 09, 2024
Portfolio Strategy Zooms In on Buffett's Market TacticsThe technique also aims to complement traditional bucket strategies and partial annuitization to address sequence risk.
August 09, 2024
What 3 Advisors Make of Wall Street's Wild WeekProfit-taking is normal and healthy, but it can spark short-term fears about what comes next,
August 09, 2024
10 Best Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold: MorningstarThere are some growth-stock deals to be found as value stocks gain the upper hand, analysts say.
August 08, 2024
Bullish Advisor Sentiment Collides With Market VolatilityIn a recent survey, only 9% of respondents said they expected a correction, though volatility concerns ran high.
August 07, 2024
14 Pieces of Investing 'Wisdom' That Are Not So Wise: Advisors' AdviceAs commonly accepted financial beliefs are found to be untrue, it's important to help clients unlearn them.
August 06, 2024
Goldman Says Buying S&P After 5% Drop Is Usually ProfitableReturns after a 5% decline have been positive in 84% of episodes, the research shows.