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By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com |
May 4, 2012
The new PIMCO Total Return ETF charges annual expenses of just 0.55% vs. the $252 billion PIMCO Total Return Fund, which charges 0.90% for the waive-load shares.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
May 2, 2012
Thereâs a simple trick for advisors to figure out whether an actively managed mutual fund tracks its benchmark index too closely. Ever hear of R-squared?
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
April 30, 2012
Investors are used to receiving complicated and often conflicting information about markets and the economy, but recent commentary about the S&P 500 seems to have gone one better.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
April 25, 2012
India could be in danger of losing its investment-grade credit rating, after Standard & Poorâs cut its outlook to negative from stable.
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By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com |
April 25, 2012
Since the beginning of the year, itâs been a âTale of Two Citiesâ for U.S. stocks and long-term U.S. Treasuries.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 18, 2012
Global central banks' determination to keep interest rates low has forced investors to put money into risky securities, Thornburg's fixed-income portfolio managers warn.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 11, 2012
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan slammed President Obamaâs policy at a âTax Policies for 4% Growthâ conference sponsored by the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
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By John Sullivan, Advisorone |
April 10, 2012
Might we be in a dividend bubble? If the number of news accounts on the benefits of dividend-paying stocks, and the mountains of company cash, is any indication, one would most certainly say yes.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
March 26, 2012
PIMCO launched its exchange-traded fund version of PIMCO Total Return in early March, and investors are closely watching to see how Bill Grossâ active management of the ETF fares.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
March 22, 2012
U.S. bank loans are at such lows that the economic recovery has been nearly loan-free, S&P's head of financial institutions ratings said Wednesday in New York.