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Corporate bonds are riskier than Treasuries or municipals right now

Outlook Strategies

Why we’re bullish on muni bonds

Here's what the Fed's slow-motion rate hikes mean for your portfolio.

Strategies

How to play the Fed’s slow walk on rates

Here's a smart strategy for bonds in a period of rising interest rates.

Strategies

Navigating the bond market maze

The stock market gets choppy as the Fed retreats

Looking for less volatile assets in a stormy market sea.

Strategies

The stock market gets choppy as the Fed retreats

How high-yield bonds can play a supporting role in a diversified investment portfolio.

Strategies

The case for investing in high-yield bonds now

Why understanding market momentum is key.

Strategies

Trend surfing in uncertain waters

Gold, emerging markets and other scary sectors this year.

Outlook

Five investments coming back to haunt investors in 2013

Blackstone has pulled together an interesting real estate portfolio.

Strategies

A reality check on the market outlook

We think we win regardless of how the Dell ownership struggle plays out.

Strategies

Our Dell holding is a winner regardless of buyout drama

Below is a final look at the performance of various asset classes in the first half of 2013. Performance numbers are for the various US-listed ETFs that cover that asset classes shown. The US was clearly the place to be in the first half of the year when it came […]

Outlook

US and Japan ETFs crushed it in the first half

This model is hedged if global markets tank

This balanced portfolio is complemented by defensive positions

Strategies

This model is hedged if global markets tank

Tarquin Coe, based in New Rochelle, NY, is the editor of The Coe Report, a brand of Chartcraft Inc. Chartcraft is a provider of market research and technical analysis, founded in 1947 by A.W. Cohen and a developer of many analytical tools still in broad use (e.g. the NYSE Bullish […]