Dollar Bull 2.5x Fund seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 250% of the performance of the U.S. Dollar Index.
The SEC approved trading in options on the Gold Trust shares and the CFTC approved trading in futures on them.
The firm had added American Funds, JennisonDryden, OppenheimerFunds Inc. and Van Eck Global to its mutual fund platform.
After five years when investing in Latin America was virtually a sure thing, some industry experts are beginning to caution that the good times may be coming to an end.
The theory behind the Dunham Appreciation & Income Fund (DNAIX) is that by allocating half the portfolio to convertible bonds and preferred stocks and the other half to common stock, investors will experience a smoother long-term ride.
Like Goldilocks, financial advisers can't seem to find many new retirement income products that are "just right."
More than 400 executives from 50 mutual fund and financial services companies are expected to raise $650,000 June 12 at the 14th annual Expect Miracles Golf Classic, sponsored by Mutual Funds Against Cancer.
A recent court ruling makes it harder for investors who want to sue mutual fund advisers over "excessive fees," but the case may be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
A study found that about 60% of new fund sales through intermediaries last year didn’t have front-end sales loads.
International/global funds led the way with net inflows of $12.7 billion, followed by corporate funds with $7 billion.
Creating what may be a new product category, Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC has launched three exchange traded funds that invest solely in other ETFs.
A large number of small-cap funds have reopened in recent months and are drawing the attention of financial advisers.
Russia's eight-plus-year economic expansion has spread into parts of the country's consumer and retail sectors, presenting a potentially new angle for participation among financial advisers and their clients.
Faced with waves of new exchange traded products, financial advisers are at a loss as to how best to put them to work, a dilemma that is leading product providers to offer more robust educational services.
If you called Daniel Sido's approach to money management robotic, he probably wouldn't mind.
State Street unit launched the SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF on the New York-based American Stock Exchange.
Fidelity Investments of Boston today launched a new international equity fund which involves multiple emerging markets.
To preserve their watchdog role and face down calls for change, independent mutual fund board chairmen and lead independent directors are banding together.
A rough start to the year has become a kind of backhanded blessing to the Oppenheimer Small & Mid Cap Value Fund (QVSCX).
The mutual fund industry should consider itself lucky if, as expected, the SEC this summer recommends placing a cap on 12(b)-1 fees some investor now pay annually via "level loads," industry experts said.
