US Business Cycle Risk Report - Thursday, Sept. 19
Article By:
James Picerno
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Thursday, September 19, 2019 7:17 AM EDT
Slow growth continues to dominate the US economic profile, and the trend could weaken further in the months ahead. But the downshift has yet to trigger a credible recession warning.
Elections Yet Another Brick In The Wall Of Worry
Article By:
Gary Gordon
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 9:38 PM EDT
There is uncertainty about everything from Federal Reserve policy to global trade skirmishes with China, from corporate earnings to European economic malaise, from consumer retrenchment to potentially damaging ramifications in the political theater.
Fed Issues Second Rate Cut Of 2019
Inflation Breakevens: A Core Holding
Article By:
Kevin Muir
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019 10:18 AM EDT
Although many investors understand that TIPS are designed to offer an investor a way to insulate their bond against inflation, less recognize these securities offer a way to bet on inflation.
Review Of Model Portfolios
Article By:
Richard Shaw
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 8:59 PM EDT
Remember that asset allocation is a far more important determination of your investment returns and portfolio volatility and periods of maximum drawdown than the specific securities you chose to represent asset categories.
5 ETF Zones To Watch Ahead Of Fed Meeting
Article By:
Sweta Killa
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 1:36 PM EDT
Several ETF zones are in focus and could see outsized volume depending on the Fed decision. A few ETFs will continue to benefit if the Fed cuts rates while some will be severely impacted. Let’s have a look at them
Small Cap Exposure With A 20% Yield? Yes Please
Article By:
David Dierking
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 12:00 PM EDT
Small-caps have staged an impressive rally over the past couple of weeks.
In this article: SMHB
Will The Recent Rally In Value Stocks Last?
Article By:
James Picerno
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 7:25 AM EDT
September has been kind to undervalued shares, offering investors a reason to wonder if this long-suffering slice of the US equity market is finally due to lead over its growth counterparts.
Are Bond ETFs Safe If The Bond Bubble Bursts?
Article By:
The Milwaukee Company
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019 2:40 AM EDT
Given the recent bond-market rally and the incredibly low rates on bonds generally, the time may be right to hedge against the risk that rising rates pose to traditional bond ETFs.
How Does The Oil Move Impact Other Commodities?
Article By:
Michele Schneider
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Monday, September 16, 2019 9:56 PM EDT
40 years ago, or our last period of inflation, gold traded up to $850 an ounce. Today, it trades at $1500 an ounce. 40 years ago, silver peaked at $50 an ounce.
