Dow 10,000 and Your Portfolio

Also, Nasdaq 100 tracking stock, the Efficient Market Theory and zero-coupon bonds.

A compilation of this week's daily Fund Forum columns.





What Does Dow 10,000 Mean to Your Portfolio? By Dagen McDowell It's just a round number. But could it be a turning point for you? More




How Does the Nasdaq 100 Tracking Stock Work? By Dagen McDowell A reader wants to know how buy and sell orders are kept in balance. More




Readers Say Dow 10,000 Is Just Another Number By Dagen McDowell Some are mindful, though, of its historical significance. More




Is It Futile to Expect to Outperform the Market? By Dagen McDowell A reader asks if the Efficient Market Theory means that index funds are the only way to go. More




How Do I Know if Zero-Coupon Bonds Are for Me? By Elizabeth Roy The four principles of zero investing. More