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Key ETF Performance in April and Year to Date

From Bespoke Invest website, The first four months of the trading year are now behind us, and the “big three” […]

Bric stocks: their time will come (soon)

by Stefan Wagstyl, From FT Blog, The underperformance of Bric equities is becoming an embarrassment for investors who are long […]

Money Plus (Lots of) Time Equals Excitement

By CARL RICHARDS, NY Times, Carl Richards is a financial planner in Park City, Utah, and is the director of […]

25 Scintillating Facts About the Internet in China

One of the biggest economic stories in recent years has been the breathtaking growth of China. Currently, its Internet sector […]

Market trend in Financial Markets

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A market trend is a tendency of a financial market to move in a particular […]

Recent Asset Class Performance

Below is a look at the recent performance of key ETFs across all asset classes.  As you can see, the […]

Risk Unrewarded as Emerging Stocks Lag Behind Most Since ’98

By Michael Patterson and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg, The link between risk and reward in stocks is breaking down as emerging […]

Doing Good: Bad for the Bottom Line?

By Betsy Wiesendanger, Chazen Global Insights, Being an ethical corporation costs money. It’s hard to dispute that the broad range […]

This Colorful Table Shows Why You Should Diversify Your Emerging Markets Portfolio

By Sam Ro, From Business Insider, http://www.businessinsider.com/usfunds-em-periodic-table-2013-3 If you’re lucky, then you might be able to pick the right stocks […]

Stock market cycles

Stock market cycles are the long-term price patterns of the stock market. Description There are many types of business cycles […]