The week wrapped up with this little nugget courtesy of Leuthold chief investment strategist Jim Paulsen. That kind of unbridled enthusiasm (to be fair, I didn’t see the interview so I don’t know if there’s […]
What started out as a positive move for investors turned out to be a nightmare for ETF provider PureFunds. In June, the company announced that it was dropping the expense ratio on its most popular […]
For all of Vanguard’s success with ultra-low cost index funds, it’s easy for folks to forget that it has a handful of pretty successful funds outside this realm as well. The $20 billion Vanguard STAR Fund […]
Boeing (BA) powered the Dow to a more than 1% gain this past week thanks to a strong second quarter earnings report that included raised guidance for the remainder of 2017. The other major averages […]
Income seeking investors know all about the dividend aristocrats. Those are the companies that have been raising their dividends for at least 25 straight years. They’re ideal for retirees and just about anybody else looking […]
Tech has been one of this year’s top performing sectors so it shouldn’t be surprising that the year’s top performing fund is tech-focused. The ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) may not be a household name yet […]
An economy that remains solid, if not strong, coupled with record low volatility spelled another good quarter for the markets. Equities tacked on another several percentage points pushing year-to-date gains into the double digits in […]
Friday’s market rally following a strong jobs report pushed the major indices back into the green for week and kicked off a solid start to Q3. The Dow, Nasdaq and the S&P 500 were all […]
When the Fed announced that it had approved the CCAR submissions of all 34 banks it had reviewed, it was followed by a flurry of dividend raise and share buyback announcements. Citigroup (C), Bank of […]
Quite often, I get questions from readers asking about funds and ETFs whether it’s in the comment thread of an article or as a direct message. So I thought it might be useful to take […]
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