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PIMCO is continuing to build out its active equities platform with the launch of two new funds: the Dividend and Income Builder fund and the EqS Dividend fund.
January 10 -
NYSE Euronext said the volume of trading in stocks it handles in the United States fell 10.6% in December.
January 10 -
U.S. stocks moved slightly higher Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 32.77 points to finish at 12,392.69 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 added 2.34 points and 2.89 points, respectively.
January 9 -
Morningstar is no longer just looking backwards focusing on three-, five- and 10-year returns. The fund ratings giant is now looking ahead to the future, as well.
January 9 -
Standard & Poors Capital IQ research unit said it has developed a method of forecasting negative and positive earnings surprises of a magnitude of 5% or larger.
January 9 -
Amidst the worried debate over whether the United States will tumble into recession this year, market watchers agree on one thing: volatility is here to stay and advisors and their clients will have to be on their toes.
January 6 -
Direct Edge said it received approval to launch a market maker program for its two national exchanges.
January 6 -
The SEC accelerated approval of rule changes to allow the Chicago Board Options Exchange to acquire the National Stock Exchange at the end of December.
January 6 -
Stocks closed mixed ahead of Fridays much-anticipated December non-farm payrolls report as the Dow trimmed 2.72 points to finish at 12,415.70 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 mustered small gains.
January 5 -
If you've got the right asset allocation model, it doesn't really matter what large-cap equity fund you use.
January 5 -
Investing in 2012 may very well prove to be the year of risky business because of the possible rewards and punishments, according to Prudential Annuities Chief Market Strategist Quincy Krosby.
January 5 -
Investors pulled more than $125 billion out of mutual funds that invest long-term in stocks last year, according to the latest data released by the Investment Company Institute. Of that, $5.2 billion got pulled in the week leading up to New Years Eve.
January 4 -
A pair of conflicting domestic economic reports combined with more unsettling news from Europe left stocks largely unchanged Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to only pick up 21 points to close at 12,418.42.
January 4 -
Morningstar announced its Fund Manager of the Year Awards, with the top honors going to portfolio managers at Fidelity Investments, Artisan and Tweedy, Browne.
January 4 -
Investors who look in the right places can still find companies with accelerating revenues and profits.
January 4 -
Investors wasted no time getting 2012 off to a strong start Tuesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average stormed up 180 points, or 1.5%, to finish at 12,397.38 with stocks from a variety of industries benefiting from the buying frenzy.
January 3 -
Hedge funds will take in record net new assets in 2012, predicts consultancy Agecroft Partners, based on interviews with more than 2,000 institutional investors.
January 3 -
As we embark on a new year, it may be prudent to consider three different absolute return portfolio strategies that may help achieve returns depending on one's outlook for the global economy.
January 1 -
Fresh messages about the value of annuities have started to flow from a variety of sources.
January 1 -
Advisors should tell their clients to think as much about risk management as maximizing returns.
January 1
