Jump in or jump out? Advisers hear both sides in this market
As stocks have soared this year, some clients need their fears calmed, while others ask about investing more.
Morgan Stanley said to be trimming 600 funds from platform
While not confirming the number of funds on the chopping block, the firm acknowledged it is culling its offerings.
How a strong or weak dollar affects investment returns
Falling dollar a boon for international funds, but for how long?
New goal for ETF providers: Help advisers
Less time spent picking funds means more time with clients.
Buy emerging markets for the growth, not the commodities
Tech, finance dominate MSCI index ETFs
Vanguard’s Buckley: Fee compression is coming advisers’ way
Take the time saved by automating chores and devote it to customer-centric tasks, he suggests.
Blockchain ETFs launch after bitcoin rout
The fund industry has a propensity to roll out products just as a market trend peaks.
Bond investors have more to worry about than a government shutdown
Inflation worries, international rates pushing Treasuries yields higher.
Energy funds rally sharply
But oil bump could be short-lived.
Are your clients ready for higher volatility?
Just as there is reversion to the mean in stock returns, there is reversion to the mean for stock volatility.