Feb, 3 2012

2012 Presidential Election Year: Friend or Foe for your Portfolio?

2012 Presidential Election Year: Friend or Foe for your Portfolio?

With the upcoming presidential election this year, investors are asking: Do election politics play a role in whether stocks rise or fall?

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Jan, 31 2012

Invest With Clarity … Avoiding Market Myopia and Erosion of Your Net Worth

Invest With Clarity … Avoiding Market Myopia and Erosion of Your Net Worth

An obsession with short-term performance leads to bad investment decisions. Stepping back from the current market can help you make smarter long-term decisions.

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Jan, 30 2012

The Month in Review – January 2012

The Month in Review – January 2012

The best take-away from this month’s results is that there are eleven more months in the year, and anything can happen between now and then.

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Jan, 27 2012

Understanding Correlation and Covariance.  And What it Means for Your Portfolio.

Understanding Correlation and Covariance. And What it Means for Your Portfolio.

Correlation & covariance are valuable measures for ensuring that a fund is in line with the asset class exposure you are seeking for your portfolio.

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Jan, 25 2012

How to Create an Investment Plan that Will Lead to Financial Success

How to Create an Investment Plan that Will Lead to Financial Success

Setting out a clear, concise, and descriptive investment plan for your financial aspirations can lead to increased success in investing over the long term.

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Jan, 23 2012

Don’t Get Duped By Three-Year Returns Reported on Mutual Funds

Don’t Get Duped By Three-Year Returns Reported on Mutual Funds

Looking at past performance from multiple time frames when making your investment selections will put you on the right path to making wise decisions.

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Jan, 17 2012

8 Key Issues That Will Affect the Markets in 2012?

8 Key Issues That Will Affect the Markets in 2012?

It’s likely to be another volatile year in the markets. Global economic & US political issues are sure to dominate headlines – prepare for another bumpy ride.

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Jan, 17 2012

Jem5: The Best US Large Cap Growth Stocks

Jem5: The Best US Large Cap Growth Stocks

Growth funds are a perennial favorite this time of year for investors looking for new investment ideas to boost portfolio returns.

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Jan, 16 2012

4 Essential Questions to Ask About Your Financial Advisor

4 Essential Questions to Ask About Your Financial Advisor

Concerned about whether your advisor is doing the right thing with your assets? Ask yourself these four questions to see how well your advisor is doing.

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Jan, 13 2012

Investment Predictions for 2012 – How will Europe affect the markets?

Investment Predictions for 2012 – How will Europe affect the markets?

Opinions from several financial experts to give you a variety of views on the hottest investment topic of the past year and undoubtedly the year ahead.

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