Five Spot: Gold as the Ultimate Insurance
Rachel Benepe, manager of the First Eagle Gold Fund, says bullion is still the best hedge, especially in these times.
03:00AM 07/21/09
The Case of the Disappearing Fund Manager
Charles de Vaulx left First Eagle suddenly. He has re-emerged at a firm founded by four former colleagues.
06:50AM 05/19/08
Even the worst-performing funds in the sector made money on the week.
12:01PM 05/10/08
Money Pours Into Precious Metals Funds
Investors added $1.2 billion to those vehicles in March amid uncertainty in the broader market.
09:49AM 05/05/08
Try These Correction-Resistant Funds
Some funds show good potential to withstand the market's downturn.
11:43AM 02/12/08
Metals Funds Boosted by Bhutto Assassination
Funds also benefit from weak dollar.
04:25PM 12/28/07
If this group of pros is right, 2008 will be another big year for the metal.
09:39AM 12/25/07
Gold Funds Stall as Dollar Steadies
The average precious metals fund tracked by TheStreet.com Ratings lost 8.47% of its value over the week ended Thursday.
05:22PM 11/16/07
First Eagle Fund Loses Four Execs
They left in an apparent dispute over compensation.
07:11AM 10/15/07
Monday's Headliners: Citigroup
The financial-services giant will release its earnings, as will Genentech and Mattel.
06:32PM 10/12/07
Before you buy that fund to capture the rally in gold, find out what it actually holds.
12:57PM 10/10/07
By Alix Steel | By Simon Constable
Simon Constable explains how to research gold mutual funds.
11:00PM 09/26/07
Some Say Gold Still Glitters in Dark Times
A fund manager sticks to gold as a hedge against inflation and financial disasters.
07:02AM 07/30/07
They've pulled in huge sums, but they're not spending it.
11:10AM 06/26/07
Charles De Vaulx of First Eagle funds vanishes overnight, without a trace or an explanation.
01:26AM 06/20/07
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