The Takeaway: It doesn't get any better than this for stocks. Or does it?

SEP 03, 2013
Portfolio Is Western Europe the new emerging markets? (Reuters) Ryan Detrick takes on the "1987-style crash" meme. (Schaeffers) James Picerno: It doesn't get any better than this for US stocks - or does it? (Capital Spectator) Grantham Alert: 33 of the 36 bubbles he tracks have completely blown up. (Quartz) Jeff Saut and the Raymond James team out with August's Gleanings report. (Raymond James) The Biz A look at Waddell and Reed's new Great Practice Solutions Program for their FAs. (WealthManagement) If 66% of all advisors will be fee-based by 2015, how will RIAs be able to differentiate themselves? (RIA Biz) Bank of the West is killing it right now in the HNW wealth management channel. (Financial Planning) Outliers Another day, another hedge fund ponzi - this time, a former Marine. (Reuters) *** Disclaimer: Joshua Brown is an investment advisor representative with Fusion Analytics. The content above is for informational purposes only, nothing here should ever be construed as investment advice or a solicitation to trade any securities. Mr. Brown or his firm may be long or short securities mentioned above for client or personal accounts at any time.

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