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- Japan, Hong Kong stocks lead Asia gains
- PULSE: Australia stocks gain on bank, mining advances
- Nissan’s mad scientists grow a bluntly boffo GT-R
- The $11,111 coffeemaker
- Dear Class of ’13: You’ve been scammed
- PULSE: Accenture to buy Acquity for $13 a share
- PULSE: Lew first learned of IRS probe in mid-March
- PULSE: Oil futures end higher after strong data
- PULSE: Kocherlakota: Don't tighten to prevent speculation
- PULSE: House OKs bill to require more study of SEC rules
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Personality Type Theories and Investing
The fundamental characteristics of personality types are connected with the concept of the financial personality type.
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Can a Great Stock Also Be a Great Fund Family?
BlackRock has yet to realize its full potential for fundholders.
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Can Southeast Asian Stock Markets Maintain Their Current Momentum?
Despite the risks of overheating markets, quantitative easing in the developed world may help sustain the rally in the near term.
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10 Richly Valued Funds to Avoid Right Now
Investors need to look before they leap into overvalued CEFs.
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A Premium Reappears for JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN
While investors have flocked to an MLP exchange-traded fund, we recommend sticking with exchange-traded notes for this asset class.
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President Proposes IRA Changes
The president's proposals to cap retirement account contributions and scrap stretch IRAs don't hold water.
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Protect Against Phishing Attacks
Simulated phishing attacks can identify holes in advisors' security practices before real attacks are encountered.
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Medicaid Planning Is Alive and Well
The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 with its five-year look-back put a big dent in Medicaid planning for long-term care. But there are still plenty of options for preserving income and retaining assets.
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Is Your 529 Plan a Star Performer?
Morningstar measures college-savings plans' risk-adjusted performance.
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Funds That (Still) Buy Like Buffett, 2013
Funds with similar stock holdings to Warren Buffett have excelled over time.
Recent Videos
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Gaffney: Get Away From Market Risk NowGiven valuations and where interest rates are headed, you don't want a lot of market risk now, says Eaton Vance Bond manager Kathleen Gaffney.
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6 Reasons to Check Your Expectations for the EconomyWhy Morningstar's Bob Johnson is not the most optimistic guy on the street.
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Sri-Kumar: Time for a Central Bank Exit PlanAggressive easing policies, particularly in the U.S. and Japan, are creating a global currency war and establishing the foundation for a possible worldwide recession, says Komal Sri-Kumar.
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No Great Rotation Into Equity Funds YetAfter strong flows into stock funds earlier this year, investor interest in equities is waning as bond funds remain in high demand, says Morningstar's Mike Rawson.
Recent Articles
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The Benefits of Diversifying the Funding of a Gold Position
Before investing you should carefully consider the Fund’s investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses. This and other information is in the prospectus. Please read the prospectus carefully before you invest. Foreside Fund Services, LLC, Distributor. An investment in the Funds is subject to ...
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A Raft of Portfolio Manager Changes at Janus
Also, Vanguard rolls out an emerging-markets bond fund, major portfolio manager departures at T. Rowe Price and FPA, Neuberger Berman to launch a China fund, and Invesco to rework its quant funds.
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A Rare Bird: The Tax-Efficient Alternative
Gateway enhances a long-short strategy with tax efficiency.
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Personality Type Theories and Investing
The fundamental characteristics of personality types are connected with the concept of the financial personality type.
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Morningstar Investment Conference
June 12-14, 2013
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Oct. 2-4, 2013
Chicago, IL
Conference hashtag: #ETFInvest
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Real Assets to the Rescue
Tuesday, April 9
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The Hunt for Income
Tuesday, January 29
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Introduction to ETF Managed Portfolios
Monday, December 10
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Using ETFs for Income
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