Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

• Is the Treasury Run Over?

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  April 25, 2012

  Since the beginning of the year, it’s been a “Tale of Two Cities” for U.S. stocks and long-term U.S. Treasuries.

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  War of Borrowers Against Savers: News Analysis

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  February 8, 2012

  When Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke announced two weeks ago that the Fed expected to maintain its near-zero interest rate policy at least as long as the end of 2014, it was the latest salvo in our loose monetary regime’s increasing repression of savers.

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  Gold: Worth the Risk?

  By Vaughan Scully, Standard & Poor's  |  November 13, 2011

  Gold has many attributes that investors want, and it has been one of the few assets to deliver positive returns consistently since 2005.

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  Top Portfolio Products: BlackRock Launches 3 Funds; New Putnam Fund Seeks Total Return

  By Marlene Y. Satter  |  October 10, 2011

  New products introduced over the last week include three alternative investment funds from BlackRock, a new dynamic allocation fund from Putnam, and two Credit Suisse funds reorganized into Aberdeen funds.

• PIMCO Launches Fund to Hedge Inflation Risk

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  September 20, 2011

  PIMCO announced Tuesday it has launched the PIMCO Inflation Response Multi-Asset Fund. According to the company, the fund is for investors 'looking to hedge global inflation risks and take advantage of returns that inflation dynamics offer.'

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  Jeremy Siegel Slams TIPS, Recommends Dividend-Paying Stocks

  By John Sullivan, Advisorone  |  August 22, 2011

  Wharton professor and frequent industry lecturer Jeremy Siegel took to the pages of The Wall Street Journal Monday to warn of the dangers of the Treasury bond market.

• Equity Funds Drop 0.20 percent in ‘Q2

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  July 26, 2011

• Morningstar Confab Puts Focus on TIPs, Munis, Commodities & Ratings

  By Kenneth Silber  |  July 1, 2011

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  Equities as Inflation Hedge? What the Data Actually Shows

  By J. Gibson Watson III, Envestnet | Prima  |  June 29, 2011

  A strategy for rethinking conventional wisdom on allocating to equities during short-term inflation bouts.

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  PIMCO’s Gross Warns to Flee Treasuries, Dollar Assets: Morningstar Confab

  By Kenneth Silber  |  June 8, 2011

  PIMCO principal Bill Gross painted a gloomy picture of U.S. investment prospects during his opening keynote address on June 8 at the Morningstar Investment Conference in Chicago. He encouraged the audience of financial advisors to seek investment opportunities outside the Treasury market and away from dollar-based markets more generally.