Foreign Mutual Funds Have Ace Up Sleeve
With the dollar continuing to weaken, foreign funds may have staying power.
05:00AM 11/16/09
Axel Merk, portfolio manager for the Merk Hard Currency Fund, says investors should continue to go for the gold as long as our government debases the dollar.
11:59AM 03/01/09
Axel Merk, portfolio manager for the Merk Hard Currency Fund, says investors should continue to go for the gold as long as our government debases the dollar.
11:59AM 02/24/09
Top-Rated Stock Mutual Funds of August
Permanent Portfolio Fund remains tops despite a 2.5% dip in the month.
07:00AM 09/23/08
Fannie Bailout Could Doom Dollar
Axel Merk, portfolio manager of the Merk Hard Currency Fund, says to take that European vacation soon, because the dollar‚s summer rally is about to end.
07:59AM 09/15/08
Best Equity Funds Have Less Equity
The top open-end equity funds tended to have big assets in commodities and other 'hard' assets.
10:09AM 07/16/08
TSC Ratings Adds Coverage of 18 Stock Funds
Funds in international equities and utilities stand out as having strong potential.
12:53PM 07/02/08
Real Estate Funds Have Surprise Success
Most categories of stock funds showed big losses in the first three months of the year.
10:34AM 04/11/08
February's Best Stock-Fund Performers
Precious metals and energy funds performed well in the month.
11:04AM 03/10/08
Forget Bernanke and the Greenback -- Just Buy Gold
Axel Merk, portfolio manager of the Merk Hard Currency Fund, says forget the Fed chief and the drowning dollar and follow the yellow metal instead.
04:49PM 03/03/08
The dollar is weak, but it rises against the yen.
01:50PM 10/23/07
Assets in funds that track yen are surging as investors bet on further appreciation.
11:50AM 09/25/07
Hedge Your Retirement Savings With Currencies
It's never been easier to invest part of your nest egg in foreign currencies. Here's how.
09:49AM 07/22/07
Contracts for April delivery of bullion add $4.70 to close at $659 an ounce.
01:23AM 06/20/07
Make Better Moves Into Currencies
You can diversify into foreign currencies in several ways. Here's an easy one.
12:33AM 06/20/07



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