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The Lower Risk Countries in Europe
I noted in a recent post that much of Northern Europe currently represents a good value for long-term…
The Case Against Long-Term Treasuries
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, iShares Just last week, the yield on 10-year Treasury notes slid in response…
Back to the Gold Standard — and the Great Depression (Video)
One of the central tenants of Ron Paul’s presidential campaign is a return to the gold standard. In…
What the Bond Market Knows That You Don’t
by Matt Tucker, iShares A picture is worth a thousand words: Equity Performance vs. Bond Yields Source: Bloomberg…
Where to Find Good Value in Europe (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, iShares Call #1: An Update on Europe & Overweight Norway While there have…
Bailouts + Downgrades = Austerity And Pain (Nomi Prins)
Submitted by Nomi Prins Bailouts + Downgrades = Austerity And Pain The markets (read: traders with big books…
The Continuing Case for Mega Caps (Koesterich)
Last year, mega-cap companies were cheaper and more profitable than their smaller counterparts. That’s why I continuously advocated…
After the US Utilities Rally & A New View of India (Koesterich)
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, iShares Call #1: Underweight US utilities sector The US utilities sector was a…
In Search of Global Income (Dan Fuss and Peter Fisher, in Depth)
On this week’s WealthTrack, Consuelo Mack interviews Loomis Sayles’ Dan Fuss and BlackRock’s Peter Fisher. These two influential…
From Divergence to Nemesis, More 2012 Economic Scenarios
by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, iShares Recently, I described three possible scenarios for the global economy in 2012.…
On Tap for 2012: More Bond Market Transparency
In my year-in-review blog, I noted that fixed income market conditions in 2011 turned out to be pretty…
Ed Hyman and Bob Doll – How to Prosper in 2012
On this week’s WealthTrack, Consuelo Mack interviews Wall Street’s long-time number one economist Ed Hyman, Chairman of the…
3 Economic Scenarios for 2012
3 Economic Scenarios for 2012 by Russ Koesterich, Portfolio Manager, iShares January 5, 2012 As 2011 draws [drew]…
A Portfolio (or Two) for a Binary World (Koesterich)
Will the global economy continue to muddle along, stuck in this slow growth environment? Or is it headed…
Bob Doll’s 10 Predictions for 2012
by Bob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist, Fundamental Equities, Blackrock The Frustrations of 2011 2011 was a volatile and…
