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Why the Long Bond May Be Headed Toward 2.5% in 2015
by Guy Haselmann, Director, Capital Markets Strategy, Scotiabank GBM Quick Morning Note: • I’ve been a bond bull…
Navigating Volatility: The Case for Tactical Alpha
In today's volatile markets, alternative investments are key for diversification, resilience, and returns, but they demand expertise to navigate. Ash Lawrence, Head of AGF Capital Partners and Scott Radke, CEO and Co-CIO of New Holland Capital discuss...
Why the Gross vs. Ivascyn Comparison is Misleading
by Economic Musings A lot has been made of the track records of Bill Gross and Dan Ivascyn…
A Good Time to Check Your Bond Portfolio
Bond market volatility has been on the rise lately, albeit from very low levels, leaving many investors wondering…
Not All Bonds Are Created Equal
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Here’s some really long-term perspective for you – this chart via Deutsche Bank…
How Often Do Stocks and Bonds Decline at the Same Time?
by Ben Carlson, A Wealth of Common Sense Earlier in the year many investors were under the impression…
Long Treasury Yields - Straight Back Up, or Lower From Here?
by Market Anthropology We've made the case before (see Here) that for all the pomp and circumstance, Fed…
7 Deadly Sins of Investing
by Lance Roberts of STA Wealth Management, I have often written about the emotional and psychological factors that…
Why Allocation Matters So Much
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism My latest post on “passive” indexing made some people upset. I have argued,…
Why Cash is Not a Strategy
Are you sitting in too much cash? Heather Pelant discusses an all-too-common investing phenomenon. by Heather Pelant, Blackrock…
Stocks vs Bonds: Who Will Win?
by The Short Side of Long In recent years, we have regularly seen market participants argue between two investment assets:…
Dividend Paying Stocks are Not a Safe Substitute for Bonds ... Ever!
by Cullen Roche, Pragmatic Capitalism Okay, I am a little OCD so bear with me here. Actually, if…
The Active Vs. Passive Debate Has Become Rather Tiresome
by James Picerno, The Capital Spectator Morningstar got a lot of pushback from readers in the wake of…
How to Position Your Portfolio as Rates Start to Rise
With the Fed likely to begin raising rates in the first half of 2015, you may be wondering…
New US Bank Rules a Boon for Bond Investors
by Jeff Skoglund, AllianceBernstein US banks have come a long way since the financial crisis, and that’s good news…
The Rate Rise Timeline to Watch for Now
by Rick Reider, Blackrock According to Rick Rieder, Fed Chair Yellen’s Jackson Hole comments, along with the recently…
