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By Alexei Bayer |
November 23, 2011
In the third quarter, an unusual situation arose in U.S. financial markets: dividend yield on stocks surpassed the interest rate on the 10-year Treasury bond. While some technical analysts saw this as a strong “buy” signal, and the market did subsequently rally, the real explanation is probably far less favorable...
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By Bob Clark, AdvisorOne |
March 8, 2011
Why financial services is different than selling cars.
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By Alexei Bayer |
January 1, 2011
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By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne, Jane Wollman Rusoff |
November 18, 2010
LPL's IPO successfully passed its first test, as its shares rose 7% in trading Thursday, closing at $32.15 with 8 million shares traded.
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By James J. Green, AdvisorOne |
November 15, 2010
The big market moving--and advisor-related news--of the week concerns initial public offerings of LPL Financial, expected on Wednesday, Nov. 17, the same day that GM will launch its IPO.
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By Guest Contributor |
October 1, 2010
Annuities don't exist in a vacuum, yet critics voice concerns as if annuities are compared to utopia, something akin to high returns, no risks and...
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By Knut A. Rostad |
November 24, 2009
Drucker would advise Wall Street to ask what retail brokers think. About being a fiduciary, brokers might "surprise" execs. Many would say "Bring it on!"
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By Alexei Bayer |
November 1, 2009
When reservation at this well-known midtown Mexican place, I had no idea it doubled as a back entrance to the Ed Sullivan Theater, the home...
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By Robert Huebscher |
October 15, 2009
The case for economic recovery, at least one of the V-shaped variety, is difficult to make. First and foremost, one has to assume that the rise in unemployment will end, not just decelerate, as has been the case.
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By Patricia J. Abram |
August 1, 2009
For months now, serious troubles with the American auto industry have been front page news. This gives us reason to pause and ask, "What went...