Market and economic conditions can change quickly and such shifts can have a big impact on your portfolio strategy. We’ll cut through the market noise and zero in on the market, economic and geopolitical trends that matter most to your investment strategies going forward.
A conservative withdrawal rate from retirement savings is one of the most important steps in the whole planning process. Here's a tip on how to calculate it.
The downtrend in junk bond yield spreads is a positive for the ongoing U.S. stock rally, although it’s worth keeping an eye on one possible warning sign.
Goldman's Jim O'Neill is right: The BRICs have performed so badly that they could eventually be a turnaround play. Here's the one key chart to watch for cues.
The S&P 500 does not look expensive based on the forward valuation that many investors are used to seeing, but it’s getting close based on the “new normal”.
We are far from a level of market euphoria. There hasn't been a peak with anywhere near the current level of low market bullishness for nearly two decades now.
I never thought I would say this, but Ben Bernanke is looking very smart right now with his wait-and-see approach to turning on more economic stimulus.