Should Financial Advisors Be Fiduciaries?
A reader writes, asking: “Do you think that a financial advisor should be a fiduciary? I’ve seen that discussed elsewhere,…
End of the Month Summary – January 2015
January wasn’t too bad. I lost money on paper, but I’m in the middle of the indexes’ losses and view…
Jet Shopping Club Promo: Free 6 Month Membership ($25 Value)
Online shopping club Jet.com has been hyped as “part Costco, part mall, and all anti-Amazon” by Businessweek. It’s not even…
4 Global Mutual Funds to Outperform Peers – Zacks.com
4 Global Mutual Funds to Outperform PeersZacks.comThe key benefit that global mutual funds provides is diversification since they invest in…
The 5 hottest ETFs in the world
The bull market in stocks turns 6 years old in March. Investors in these funds made a lot of money.
Stocks to Watch: Google, Barnes & Noble are stocks to watch Wednesday
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday’s session are Google Inc., and Barnes and…
ETF Focus: These ETFs are telling you the economy’s in trouble
Price trends for ETFs covering oil, commodities and lumber are evidence that the global economy is slowing, writes Dave Fry.
Stocks Kick Off February with Gains
A late day rally helped kick the month of February off with solid gains across the board. Led by energy…
Oil Majors’ Profits Take A Beating
The first quarterly earnings reports since the collapse of oil prices are in and the numbers show a significant deterioration…
How negative can interest rates go?
As global bond yields plumb new depths, an unprecedented experiment in monetary policy is underway in two small countries in…
US regulator prepares BP fraud case
CFTC probes how UK group booked pipelines to ship oil from Canada
US GDP Sets High Expectations
After Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s testimony yesterday, the USD has entered a minor down-turn. His statements reaffirmed the notion that…
The Power of Being Unique in Your Industry
Specializing is crucial to success in a business world where there are always many companies that do what you do.
From the archives: A false friend
UK Only Article: standard article Fly Title: From the archives Rubric: Why mortgage subsidies are a bad idea IN THIS…
GBP/JPY Technical Analysis: Triangle Hints at Downside Bias
Read entire story. Source: DailyFX – Technical Analysis
Scalping GBPUSD Correction- Long Scalps in Play Ahead of BoE, NFP
A weekly opening range break put long-scalps in play ahead of key event risk later this week. Here are the…
Why quantitative easing and negative interest rates will fail
This is going to be a short thought piece. But the takeaway should be that the convergence to zero will…
Agricultural Commodities Broadly Higher
Agricultural commodities were higher across the ;board today as ;the ;recent decline of ;prices attracted traders who wanted to ;buy…