4 Funds to Cut Your Risk in a Stock Market Correction
I don’t think that the recent market rumblings are signaling the onset of a bear market. But stocks are richly priced, and we’re overdue...
The Best Little Funds No One Is Talking About
Virtually every reader who has called or e-mailed me in the past two years has talked about one or more of the following: Vanguard,...
Don't Sell This Bull Market Short
Several clients have asked me recently whether they should sell some stock funds. “Isn't the market too high?” they ask. No question, the...
Is the Tail Wagging the Dog?
So many investors have been bailing out of actively managed mutual funds and piling into index and quasi-index funds via exchange-traded...
Spread Your Bets in Today's Tricky Bond Market
Get used to it: The years of generous, low-risk returns are over for bonds. Almost all investors still need to own bonds because they...
Good Reasons to Invest in Foreign Stocks Right Now
After badly trailing U.S. stocks for most of the past decade, foreign stocks are suddenly on fire. Is now the time to load up on them, or...