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September 12, 2011

Passive Management Wins in Emerging Markets

September 12, 2011 -- A common claim by active management proponents is that active strategies work best in inefficient markets such as emerging markets. The evidence on...
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Published on September 12, 2011 09:06

September 9, 2011

T. Rowe Price: Does It Add Value?

September 9, 2011 -- We continue our look at actively managed fund companies by looking at the performance of T. Rowe Price.
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Published on September 09, 2011 07:35

September 8, 2011

Why Interest in GNMAs Doesn't Make Sense

September 8, 2011 -- When you look at the evidence and logic behind GNMA bonds, it's puzzling to see why investors are interested in these instruments.
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Published on September 08, 2011 17:58

September 7, 2011

Emerging Markets Diversification: Are the Benefits Declining?

September 7, 2011 -- Yesterday, we saw that the financial crisis doesn't seem to have changed the benefits of international diversification. Today, we'll look at a...
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Published on September 07, 2011 04:00

September 6, 2011

International Diversification Still Works, if You're Patient

September 6, 2011 -- A recent study shows that the long-term benefits of international diversification -- no matter your home country -– haven't changed despite the...
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Published on September 06, 2011 04:00

September 5, 2011

Rebalancing Myths That Need to Be Debunked

September 5, 2011 -- Rebalancing is an important part of the investment process. However, there are a few myths about rebalancing that need to be refuted.
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Published on September 05, 2011 07:06

September 2, 2011

TIPS Update for August/September 2011

September 2, 2011 -- My schedule has been pretty hectic and will be even more so in September, so we're going to do a single TIPS update for August and September.
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Published on September 02, 2011 09:24

September 1, 2011

Book Review: Where Keynes Went Wrong

September 1, 2011 -- Hunter Lewis's breakdown of Keynes' theories in Where Keynes Went Wrong is an excellent read given our solutions to the economic turmoil.
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Published on September 01, 2011 12:01

August 31, 2011

What Exactly Is the Value Premium?

August 31, 2011 -- There's an argument about whether the higher expected returns offered by value stocks is due to risk or investor behavior. Here's what the evidence...
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Published on August 31, 2011 04:00

August 30, 2011

MFS: Does It Add Value?

August 30, 2011 -- Mutual fund company MFS established the first mutual fund in 1924. Let's see if its long history has given it an advantage over the market.
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Published on August 30, 2011 04:00

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