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Category: Other Voices
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Oct
2015
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Oct
2015
Weekend Reads: The Suburb That Tried To Kill The Car
Bacon, ham and sausages ‘as big a cancer threat as smoking’, WHO to warn
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Oct
2015
Alternative Links: Brain Knowledge
What Your Financial Adviser Needs to Know About Your Brain
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Oct
2015
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Oct
2015
Alternative Links: 42% Have No Idea
42% of respondents have no idea what “Alternative Investments” means 2014 Jackson Alternative Investment Education Survey – (Jackson) Firms such as Manning & Napier have also looked to non-traditional or alternative bond funds as an interest-rate hedge. In late 2014, the firm added a 5% allocation to fixed-income managed futures for the first time […]
09
Oct
2015
Weekend Reads: Expectations
60/40 Return Expectations – (A Wealth of Common Sense) The Solo Financial Advisor Is Not Just Surviving, But Thriving, By Serving The Mass Affluent! – (Nerd’s Eye View) INFOGRAPHIC: ALTERNATIVES – (Proshares) High-quality bonds—The Rodney Dangerfield of investments – (Vanguard) Soybeans Rebound as U.S. Cuts Crop Estimate More Than Expected – (Bloomberg) Bears Could Return […]
07
Oct
2015
Alternative Links: No Ordinary Joe
“Trend following investment strategies seek to invest in positive trending assets and avoid those with negative trends.” Is trend following market timing? – (NewFound Research) Mr. Meehan’s tendency to hold far more bullish than bearish wagers in areas such as junk bonds also turned against him as markets viewed as risky began to sell […]
30
Sep
2015
Alternative Links: Getting Comfortable with Diversification
Yet if it’s diversification you are looking for, it’s worth spending some time getting comfortable with this asset class sooner than later. Back to the Futures? – (Think Advisor) “The move will create three new employee-owned firms, each focused on a specific area: fixed income and relative value, emerging market credit and private equity.” […]
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Sep
2015
Alternative Links: Overwhelming Evidence
Managed futures will perform better when there is more spread or dispersion in prices over time but that is not the same thing as doing well when volatility is higher.
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Sep
2015
When will Stock’s Uptrend End?
If you had to add metrics to the market, at what point would you officially be able to say that equities uptrend has ended?
