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INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS DEC 20, 2016
Top emerging markets for investors in 2017

All things Russian and Indian are popular, as are Brazilian corporate bonds and Mexico's cheap peso.

By Bloomberg
INVESTING FIXED INCOME DEC 15, 2016
Charts say bond bull market has gasped its last breath

Bull run in bonds over after 10-year yields pierced 2.5%, market technician says

By Bloomberg
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 09, 2016
BlackRock banks on cheaper ETFs

Plus: Bank stocks and the election, how the DOL rule could hit adviser pay, and seven 'stupid' ETFs

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS DEC 05, 2016
The markets brace for Puerto Rico's default

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> Plan to default on $1 billion worth of general obligation bonds has markets on alert.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 11, 2016
Investors flood TIPS funds as Trump win stokes inflation concerns

Funds that invest in Treasury Inflation Protected Securities saw a net inflow of $1 billion the week ended Nov. 9, the second-largest since records began in 2002.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 11, 2016
DoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach predicted Donald Trump victory

One of the few prominent money managers who correctly predicted the next president of the U.S. also pretty much nailed this year's bottom for Treasuries

By Lisa Abramowicz
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 10, 2016
Making sense of the stock market's post-election run

Plus: Industrial stocks ride infrastructure-spending hopes, Warren Buffett makes nice with Donald Trump, and suddenly it's the Democratic party that might not survive in tact

By Jeff Benjamin
Advisers brace for the transition toward a President Trump
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 10, 2016
Advisers brace for the transition toward a President Trump

Republican power balance puts DOL rule into question

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 09, 2016
The Federal Reserve meets Donald Trump

Plus: The Obama administration fast-tracks banking regs, active managers feel pain in the bottom line, and embracing a little humility

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
Donald Trump's transition team says scrapping Dodd-Frank is job one

Plus: Five ETFs to help you prosper under the Trump administration, Dawn Bennett lands in more hot water, sending the media back to journalism school, and Happy Veterans Day

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 03, 2016
Cautious investors hedge a Donald Trump presidency to the bitter end

Plus: Record bets on the election outcome, questions for your CTA, and don't take financial advice from your family

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 03, 2016
The markets fear a contested presidential election

Plus: Going for the gold, retiring with a $500k nest egg, and Templeton Global Bond Fund under the microscope

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 02, 2016
Stocks fall as bonds and gold prices climb on U.S. election jitters

Investors are crowding into haven assets after the latest U.S. election polls suggest a tighter race.

By Bloomberg
Gundlach takes Federal Reserve to task, compares Trump to unconstrained bond funds
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 01, 2016
Gundlach takes Federal Reserve to task, compares Trump to unconstrained bond funds

Jeffrey Gundlach, chief executive of DoubleLine Capital, believes investors and financial advisers should not get too comfortable with the recent pattern of Federal Reserve monetary policy.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 01, 2016
Eaton Vance to buy Calvert Investments

Acquisition of $12.3B social investment manager marks big step into the ESG market.

By John Waggoner
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 31, 2016
Handful of mutual funds set up for big capital gains distributions

Plus: Wells Fargo's woes continue, the scariest presidential election could get even scarier, and how to spend that extra hour this weekend

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 27, 2016
Fresh FBI investigation of Hillary Clinton sets the markets on edge

Plus: Bilked Madoff investors get some pay back, the economics of Halloween, and forecasting the election outcome based on costume sales

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING ETFS OCT 25, 2016
Guggenheim bond shop outperforms by taking fearless advantage of Fed policy

Seven of the firm's eight taxable actively managed bond funds rank in the top 6% of their respective categories, beating the largest 50 fixed-income funds tracked by Morningstar.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING FIXED INCOME OCT 25, 2016
Fears of a Federal Reserve move fuel bond market selloff

Plus: Harvard's endowment falls back to Earth, don't hold your breath waiting for lower home prices, and taking a lesson from Benjamin Graham

By Jeff Benjamin
Financial advisers miss the mark by measuring alternative investments against stock market
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2016
Financial advisers miss the mark by measuring alternative investments against stock market

It's no different than comparing stocks to bonds.

By Jeff Benjamin