Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1340
August 29, 2011
Why the Solution to Our Economy's Woes Isn't Easy
August 29, 2011 -- Many people feel they know the solution to our economic woes. I'm no different. However, there's no guarantee that the solution I offer is any...
August 26, 2011
TIPS Show Solid Gains Since Being Called a Sucker Bet
August 26, 2011 -- In May, a columnist for MarketWatch.com blasted TIPS as investments that would make you poorer. However, that simply hasn't been the case since...
August 25, 2011
Market Volatility: How Have High-Yield Bonds Fared?
August 25, 2011 -- With interest rates remaining low, many investors may have shifted their fixed income allocations to high-yield bonds. However, the point of fixed...
August 24, 2011
You Can Get Higher Expected Returns with Lower Risk, but There's a Catch
August 24, 2011 -- By giving your portfolio a heavy allocation to small-cap and value stocks, you can increase its expected returns while lowering its risk. However,...
August 23, 2011
How to Build a Diversified Portfolio
August 23, 2011 -- This is included in my latest book The Quest for Alpha, but I thought it was important enough to share here. This breakdown demonstrates the...
August 22, 2011
GNMAs: You Can Do Better
August 22, 2011 -- I keep hearing investors favoring investments in GNMA bonds and funds. Let's take a look at why you may not want to include these in your portfolio.
August 19, 2011
Market Volatility: European Banking Fears Cause Market Drop
August 19, 2011 -- While a wave of bad news caused stocks to plummet Thursday, there's some good news out there that you should be aware of.
August 18, 2011
Payden: Does It Add Value?
August 18, 2011 -- We've taken a look at how the Payden/Kravitz Cash Balance Fund has performed. Now, we'll see how Payden's other funds have fared.
August 17, 2011
A Deeper Look at the Payden/Kravitz Cash Balance Fund
August 17, 2011 -- Last week, we looked at the Payden/Kravitz Cash Balance Fund. After discussing the fund further with representatives of Payden, I thought a deeper...
August 16, 2011
Why U.S. Multinational Companies Don't Provide International Diversification Benefits
August 16, 2011 -- Many investors think investing in U.S., multinational companies is the same as investing in international companies. However, the historical...
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