Equities

Displaying 2830 results
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 21, 2012
Jeffrey Saut: Why the U.S. is in its best position in years

By Jeffrey D. Saut
Getting ready for a sell-off, Crouch plays defense
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 20, 2012
Getting ready for a sell-off, Crouch plays defense

Aegis Capital CIO expects 'pretty significant' drop in stocks soon

By Jeff Benjamin
SEC approves NYSE's program to lure orders from individuals
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 20, 2012
SEC approves NYSE's program to lure orders from individuals

The New York Stock Exchange's plan to lure more stock orders from individuals was approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, dealing a setback to Wall Street firms that increasingly keep the business for themselves

By Doug Cubberley
Richard Bernstein on bull run: It's 1982 all over again
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 19, 2012
Richard Bernstein on bull run: It's 1982 all over again

Famed strategist says U.S. stocks will keep on keeping on; emerging markets passé

By DJAMIESON
Why all the fear about the stock market?
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 18, 2012
Why all the fear about the stock market?

Portfolio manager says advisers ready for a wake-up call on new approach to risk.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 18, 2012
Finding value, minus the stock pickers

Advisers can leverage a tough year for value stocks as an entry point into equities with a higher margin of safety than the market.

By Brian Frank
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 16, 2012
Bernstein: A bull run to rival 82

Forget the 'new normal.' Investment strategist Richard Bernstein sees a long bull run for U.S. stocks.

By DJAMIESON
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 11, 2012
Chart of the day: Morningstar's top 10 stock purchases

Comeback-kid AIG tops the latest "Ultimate Stock-Pickers" list from Mornngstar, which covers the third quarter and early part of the fourth.

By Paul Menchaca
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 06, 2012
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain

Spooked investors exited the stock market en masse in 2008, and many have failed to return. Too bad -- they've missed out on a $200 billion gain.

By John Goff
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 03, 2012
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt

The New York Stock Exchange is up and running after an historic two-day shutdown. But former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt says the NYSE's reputation took a 'body blow' because of the closure.

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 27, 2012
Chart of the day: The decline of the long-term investor

By Paul Menchaca
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 26, 2012
Bob Doll: What could derail bull market run

By Bob Doll
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 21, 2012
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees

By JKEPHART
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income

By Jeff Benjamin
Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side

Market closures tend to trigger drops in major indexes — but they don't last long.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
Liz Ann Sonders on the fiscal cliff: Advisers are on lockdown

By Mark Bruno
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
Bill Gross: The U.S. debt damage

How can the U.S. not be considered the first destination of global capital in search of safe (although historically low) returns? Easy answer: It will not be if we continue down the current road and don't address our “fiscal gap.”

By Bill Gross
'Titanic battle' over deflation about to sink long bonds: Gross
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 15, 2012
'Titanic battle' over deflation about to sink long bonds: Gross

Bill Gross sounded a warning on Thursday about the imminent return of inflation. This is not good news for clients sitting on a stack of long bonds.

By DJAMIESON
Absolutely scandalous: Why bad news makes for good investments
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 13, 2012
Absolutely scandalous: Why bad news makes for good investments

Negative headlines can be positively fabulous for a portfolio; accounting errors often add up to profits

By John Goff
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 12, 2012
Better return with less risk? Dividend-paying small-caps pay off

About 900 companies to choose from; nearly 11% annualized return

By Jeff Benjamin