Beware Your Banker -- He May Be a Broker
Those helpful bank employees may be earning commissions if they get you to buy risky products.
05/11/08 - 09:58 AM EDT
Even the worst-performing funds in the sector made money on the week.
05/10/08 - 12:01 PM EDT
Shareholders expect management to consider their needs first, but examples abound of management goofs.
05/09/08 - 12:15 PM EDT
Money Pours Into Precious Metals Funds
Investors added $1.2 billion to those vehicles in March amid uncertainty in the broader market.
05/05/08 - 09:49 AM EDT
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Many funds charge high fees to actively manage funds that behave like passive index funds.
04/25/07 - 09:36 AM EDT
Need to learn how to read a mutual fund or ETF prospectus? Here's your go-to guide.
08/29/07 - 02:32 PM EDT
Here's how to measure performance, keep an eye on costs and make sure your portfolio isn't overcrowded.
06/06/05 - 08:04 AM EDT
Find out what you need to know before investing in mutual funds.
03/30/07 - 01:24 PM EDT
Almost a third of the companies in the new 'TAN' solar exchange-traded fund are based in China. Christian Magoon, president of Claymore Securities, explains why China and Solar technologies are a moneymaking combination.
05/08/08 - 02:34 PM EDT
Here are three tips that can make things easier next time April 15 rolls around.
05/08/08 - 11:13 AM EDT
After the bull run in commodities, stocks may need a new space to charge ahead if they're to move higher.
05/08/08 - 11:09 AM EDT
In April, funds focusing on Brazil, Russia, India and China fared particularly well.
05/05/08 - 11:26 AM EDT
If the worst is behind the markets, some ETFs may be in line for some strong moves higher.
05/06/08 - 10:31 AM EDT
An Internet-bubble holdover jumped in the month, but this fund holds only two stocks.
05/06/08 - 02:11 PM EDT
New exchange-traded funds can help hedge against rates going higher, as well as pay out interest.
05/06/08 - 10:28 AM EDT
The use of derivatives worked well for top performer Direxion Commodity Bull 2X Fund.
05/05/08 - 11:23 AM EDT
Kevin Rich, managing director of Deutsche Bank's global markets investment products group, makes the case for exchange-traded notes as tools for investors looking to go long or short wheat, soybeans or even gold.
05/04/08 - 09:59 AM EDT
A rebound in the dollar helps fuel the sector's retreat in recent trading.
05/03/08 - 10:38 AM EDT
Kurt Nelson, managing director at UBS, says you can make up for big grocery bills by buying exchange-traded notes that track food and commodity indexes.
05/01/08 - 08:46 AM EDT
Richard O'Brien, CEO of Newmont Mining, says this is the year to own mining stocks in general and NEM specifically. He also hints at an acquisition in the making.
05/01/08 - 07:59 AM EDT
Out of the 19 funds initiated, three received A+ ratings.
04/30/08 - 11:53 AM EDT
Doug Fabian calls out funds he sees as undesirable.
04/30/08 - 10:49 AM EDT
A few countries around the world still aren't seeing awful price increases, and may be good places to stash some money.
04/29/08 - 03:55 PM EDT
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