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Are European stocks a good value?
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 31, 2012
Are European stocks a good value?

European stock markets overall have fallen this year and plunged by over 20% during the past 12 months, measured in dollar terms using either the MSCI Euro or Euro Stoxx 50 indexes.

By Jeffrey Kleintop
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 29, 2012
Apple still has some luster, manager says

By Jeff Benjamin
U.S. investors still plowing into bond funds
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 26, 2012
U.S. investors still plowing into bond funds

The general movement out of equity mutual funds and into bond funds continued in June, according to the Direct Fund Flows report from Morningstar Inc.

By AOSTERLAND
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 24, 2012
American looks to Guardian to help performance

By JKEPHART
This fund seeks out innovation in companies large and small
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 24, 2012
This fund seeks out innovation in companies large and small

By focusing on the characteristics of business innovation without regard for market capitalization, industry or geographic location, the Alpine Innovators Fund has developed a pattern of often moving independent from the overall market

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 20, 2012
Seven reasons why the millennials could lead the next great bull market

Although young people born after 1980 have encountered a rough market thus far, there are still reasons to believe they could lead the next great bull market in stocks.

By Bob Turner
Biggs sees U.S. market extending slump, Europe economy worsening
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 16, 2012
Biggs sees U.S. market extending slump, Europe economy worsening

Pain across the pond will drag down U.S. market for weeks to come, says investor Barton Biggs

By Doug Cubberley
Biggs boosts bullish bets on stocks to 90% net long
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 16, 2012
Biggs boosts bullish bets on stocks to 90% net long

Barton Biggs, the hedge-fund manager who increased bets on equities before the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rallied this year, is getting more bullish.

By Doug Cubberley
INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 09, 2012
Less risk offers more reward, study finds

By MFXFeeder
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 29, 2012
U.S., emerging markets are the best places to invest: Pimco's El-Erian

The U.S. and certain emerging markets are the best places to invest right now, according to Pimco's Mohamed El-Erian, but not without some risk

By Doug Cubberley
MSSB's Darst: Three criteria needed for a new secular bull run
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 28, 2012
MSSB's Darst: Three criteria needed for a new secular bull run

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's chief investment strategist remains optimistic about America's future, citing the country's ability to innovate.

By Paul Menchaca
Health care space has horse in race with possible Obamacare repeal
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 28, 2012
Health care space has horse in race with possible Obamacare repeal

Romney win would be boon for insurers, bust for hospital-related stocks

By Jeff Benjamin
Gatch: No magical sign to get back into stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 27, 2012
Gatch: No magical sign to get back into stocks

If you're waiting for some kind of magical sign to get back into stocks, you're likely going to miss out on the upside, according to a J.P. Morgan CEO.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 24, 2012
The next opponent for Wall Street banks? Their own employees

A drop in stock prices could trigger worker suits over 401(k) plans as investors and sponsors argue over diversification

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 24, 2012
High-end dividend plays may be too attractive for investors' own good

By Jeff Benjamin
Is it safe? Byron Wien says yes — buy stocks
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 20, 2012
Is it safe? Byron Wien says yes — buy stocks

Byron Wien, along with other notables like Laszlo Birinyi, say the market is way oversold and investors should pounce. Here are some of the stocks they like.

By John Goff
Where to go when volatility's got you down
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 20, 2012
Where to go when volatility's got you down

Prepping for the coming roller coaster ride by looking abroad

By DJAMIESON
U.S. at dawn of 'dividend renaissance,' says fund manager
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 20, 2012
U.S. at dawn of 'dividend renaissance,' says fund manager

Corporate payouts still low by historical measures, says Foss; plenty of cash on balance sheets

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 18, 2012
Wien, Birinyi, Golub: Now is time to get back into the market

By Bloomberg
Pimco's new closed-end fund raises $1 billion
INVESTING EQUITIES JUN 14, 2012
Pimco's new closed-end fund raises $1 billion

Forget Facebook, Pimco just completed the largest closed-end-fund IPO in two years with the $1 billion Dynamic Income Fund

By JKEPHART