No Quarter: The Fund World Offers Few Ports in 2001's First Quarter

Next time you're thinking the argument to spread your money broadly around the market is bunk, just pull out this quarter's account statement. The numbers are more potent than smelling salts.

Other Junk

Redemptions at Janus Soar

Building the Low-Maintenance Portfolio

Questioning the Buy-and-Hold Strategy

(Re)Building a Diversified Portfolio

The Junkie's Perfect Portfolio

This quarter, which isn't officially over until Friday, has been like 90 expensive days in the dentist's chair for fund investors. We all know the story by now: The sagging economy and tumbling corporate earnings that whacked inflated stocks and stock funds last year have kept crushing them so far this year. ...