Larry E. Swedroe's Blog, page 1348
May 10, 2011
TIPS Update for May 2011
May 10, 2011 -- Yesterday, we looked at an article bashing investors who buy TIPS. Let's see how the TIPS market has been performing.
May 9, 2011
Why Buying Money-Losing Investments Can Be a Good Strategy
May 9, 2011 -- A MarketWatch columnist recently blasted investors for buying TIPS, given that they currently have a negative real yield. However, these...
May 6, 2011
5 Reasons You Should Avoid Hedge Funds
May 6, 2011 -- Hedge funds have built a reputation as delivering outstanding returns while remaining an exclusive investment only for a select few. The latter may...
May 5, 2011
Gold and Silver, What Goes Up…
May 5, 2011 -- Given the dramatic run-ups in gold, silver and oil, many investors may be tempted to jump on the bandwagon. However, history has shown us that...
May 4, 2011
Hedge Funds Keep Great Returns for Themselves
May 4, 2011 -- A new study shows that a subset of hedge funds appears to provide outstanding returns before fees. However, biases in the data and the fees charged...
May 3, 2011
Why China's Economy Surpassing the U.S.'s Is a Good Thing
May 3, 2011 -- Yesterday, we discussed the effect of China becoming the world's largest economy on your portfolio. Today, we'll look at why you shouldn't be...
May 2, 2011
What the End of the American Age Means for Your Portfolio
May 2, 2011 -- CNN recently proclaimed 'the end of the American Age' as China is slated to take over as the world's largest economy as early as within five years....
April 29, 2011
Why Successful Economies Don't Mean Great Stock Returns
April 29, 2011 -- Conventional wisdom says that countries with rapidly growing economies should also produce great market returns. However, that's simply not the...
April 28, 2011
Interest Rates: Why Waiting for Rates to Rise May Cost You
April 28, 2011 -- Many people believe interest rates will rise in the near future, so they're staying with very short-term fixed income investments. However, even if...
Interest Rates: Why Waiting for Rates to Rise Will Cost You
April 28, 2011 -- Many people believe interest rates will rise in the near future, so they're staying with very short-term fixed income investments. However, even if...
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