How the 60/40 Portfolio Makes A Comeback
The flight to safety is what has made the 60/40 a powerful portfolio during financial crises, at least historically. But, this time is different.
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Billions in Capital Calls Threaten to Wreak Havoc on Global Stocks, Bonds
The private market is coming to collect -- and it threatens to wreak havoc across global stocks and bonds.
The Merits of Diversification Were on Full Display Last Week
Stocks climbed last week, S&P 500 jumping 4%. Index now up 9% from October 12 closing low of 3,577.03 and down 19% from its January 3 closing high.
Investors Are Abandoning ETFs for Direct Indexing. Should You?
ETFs made their debut in the ’90s as a popular security that allowed investors to have an alternative to traditional stock purchases and mutual funds.
Texas Natural Gas Drops Toward Zero as Output Swamps Pipelines
Natural gas prices in the Permian Basin of West Texas are plunging toward zero as booming production overwhelms pipeline networks.
Big Oil’s Profits Just Keep Rolling in as World Economy Sputters
Big Oil’s run of record profit will suffer only a minor dent for the third quarter, even as the global economy shows signs of cracking.
China’s Plunging Market Has Become a High-Risk Bet on Xi Jinping
China’s lurch toward one-man rule has made it more important than ever for investors to align portfolios with priorities of President Xi Jinping.
