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Advisors recount their biggest lessons from 2024
EQUITIES DEC 02, 2024
Advisors recount their biggest lessons from 2024

Technology, the election, and concentration of some of the biggest stocks provided lessons, advisors said. There was a lot to learn in 2024.

By Gregg Greenberg
Fund firms eye risk-managed ETFs for cautious bitcoin investors
ALTERNATIVES DEC 02, 2024
Fund firms eye risk-managed ETFs for cautious bitcoin investors

New filings propose derivatives and options contracts to add floors and offset potential losses from bitcoin volatility.

By Leo Almazora
Treasuries lose steam ahead of data and Fed speeches
FIXED INCOME DEC 02, 2024
Treasuries lose steam ahead of data and Fed speeches

Yields rise as investors watch for crucial signals ahead of the Federal Reserve's December decision, with odds of a third straight rate cut seen as a coin flip.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan joins Wall Street stock bulls club
EQUITIES NOV 27, 2024
JPMorgan joins Wall Street stock bulls club

New forecast from the firm's equity team sees the S&P 500 ascending in 2025, follows optimistic calls from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and BofA.

By Bloomberg
Mutual fund-to-ETF flips are winning moves, finds BofA research
ETFS NOV 27, 2024
Mutual fund-to-ETF flips are winning moves, finds BofA research

Analysis points to an "ETF advantage" for struggling asset managers, with the average strategy staging a post-conversion comeback after years of outflows.

By Leo Almazora
A trade war on the horizon complicates fixed income
FIXED INCOME NOV 27, 2024
A trade war on the horizon complicates fixed income

Investors should "stay light on your feet," the head of US fixed income at RBC says.

By Josh Welsh
BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street sued in Republican anti-ESG action
ESG NOV 27, 2024
BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street sued in Republican anti-ESG action

Federal complaint filed in Texas court by a consortium of 11 states argues the fund giants used their market power to pressure energy companies and ultimately hurt consumers.

By Leo Almazora
Most Americans still skeptical of crypto, says survey
ALTERNATIVES NOV 27, 2024
Most Americans still skeptical of crypto, says survey

Two-thirds have little to no confidence in digital assets' safety and reliability, but trust and use vary across demographic lines.

By Leo Almazora
Ex-JPMorgan strategist Tom Lee stages next act with new ETF
ETFS NOV 26, 2024
Ex-JPMorgan strategist Tom Lee stages next act with new ETF

The renowned uber bull is doubling down on his reputation for bold calls with a theme-based "granny shot" strategy.

By Bloomberg
Ken Leech formally charged by SEC, US Attorney's Office
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 25, 2024
Ken Leech formally charged by SEC, US Attorney's Office

For several years, Leech allegedly favored some clients in trade allocations, at the cost of others, amounting to $600 million, according to the Department of Justice.

By Emile Hallez
Will 24-hour trading keep financial advisors up all night?
EQUITIES NOV 25, 2024
Will 24-hour trading keep financial advisors up all night?

Wealth managers weigh the pros and cons of the NYSE's recent decision to extend trading hours.

By Gregg Greenberg
'I’ll never recommend bitcoin,' advisor insists
ALTERNATIVES NOV 22, 2024
'I’ll never recommend bitcoin,' advisor insists

Pro-bitcoin professionals, however, say the cryptocurrency has ushered in change.

By Josh Welsh
iCapital bolsters model portfolio suite with new private market offering
ALTERNATIVES NOV 22, 2024
iCapital bolsters model portfolio suite with new private market offering

The alternative fintech firm's latest addition provides advisors exposure to fast-growing private companies.

By Leo Almazora
As Nvidia goes, so goes the market, and financial Advisors
EQUITIES NOV 22, 2024
As Nvidia goes, so goes the market, and financial Advisors

Wealth managers weigh in on the chipmaker's influence over the greater market in the wake of its earnings report.

By Gregg Greenberg
Expecting small-cap or energy boom from Trump? Don't be so sure.
RIAS NOV 22, 2024
Expecting small-cap or energy boom from Trump? Don't be so sure.

Much as observers predicted strong returns for domestic small-cap value and the energy sector ahead of Trump's first term, the same enthusiastic assumptions this time around may be too simplistic, panelists at the Charles Schwab Impact conference said.

By Emile Hallez
Hedge funds win with Texas court decision scrapping SEC Treasury Dealer rule
ALTERNATIVES NOV 21, 2024
Hedge funds win with Texas court decision scrapping SEC Treasury Dealer rule

The ruling marks the latest setback for the Securities and Exchange Commission's efforts to tighten its regulation of the alternative investment space.

By Bloomberg
Fidelity, Vanguard expand their active ETF shelves
EQUITIES NOV 21, 2024
Fidelity, Vanguard expand their active ETF shelves

Fidelity's new launches offer stock exposure across different regions, while Vanguard adds to expand its muni ETF menu.

By Leo Almazora
Roubini launches ETF to ward off Trump-era risk
ETFS NOV 20, 2024
Roubini launches ETF to ward off Trump-era risk

The famed economist is putting his name behind an active strategy designed to help hedge against fresh threats he sees to the traditional 60/40 portfolio.

By Bloomberg
'FIRE' ETFs debut to woo early retirement chasers
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 20, 2024
'FIRE' ETFs debut to woo early retirement chasers

The new thematic ETF suite promises to aid DIY investors' dash for financial independence, but some experts are skeptical.

By Bloomberg
Survey finds clients' crypto allocations are continuing to grow
ALTERNATIVES NOV 19, 2024
Survey finds clients' crypto allocations are continuing to grow

Latest DACFP snapshot advisor poll finds clearer signals of positive sentiment and intentions towards digital assets.

By Leo Almazora