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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
February 15, 2012
Is the practice of actively promoting “star” fund managers on the wane? Fidelity Investments, at least, appears to be trending in that direction.
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By Jeff Joseph |
October 1, 2011
I cannot imagine how difficult it must be to be a financial advisor still clinging to the old axioms of wealth management in our post-9/11 world.
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By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's |
May 26, 2010
It is well known by those who dine out frequently that an unambitious, work-a-day restaurant will typically offer its fare a la cart from an unchanging menu.
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By Brian Perry |
February 22, 2010
The odds are only 1 in 1000 that a market prognosticator will be able to correctly time their entry and exit from the market on five separate occasions.
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By Kenneth Silber |
June 1, 2009
On December 29, 1989, Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index closed out a triumphant decade at 38,916. The Nikkei had begun the 1980s below 7,000 and...
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By Chuck Carlson, CFA |
September 1, 2008
Investors love talking about their home runs, the stocks that go from $5 to $100, the "twentybaggers" to steal from Peter Lynch. Your clients are...
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By Staff Writer |
October 1, 2005
Financial services stocks have bloomed under a benign climate of historically low interest rates the past few years. Now that the Federal Reserve is committed...
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By Staff Writer |
September 1, 2005
Financial sector funds have been David H. Ellison's focus for more than two decades. He spent 13 years at Fidelity Investments, developing his investment philosophy...
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By Staff Writer |
July 1, 2004
We live and practice in a world of look-alike competitors where consumers often can't tell one investment product, service, or advisor from another. They have...
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By Staff Writer |
September 1, 2003
Should we choose to make our investments actively or passively? While the arguments are fast and furious on both sides, there is a place for...