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The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Bill Barker |
50 Years of Market Whomping Time-tested strategies are good all the time. Small caps had a better year than large caps -- again. And value stocks outperformed growth stocks -- again. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Lauren Young |
Mutual Funds: Keeping Fit In A Flat Market It's hard to draw a bead on the stock market these days. With the major equity indexes flat for the year, it feels like neither the bulls nor the bears are in charge. So where does that leave an investor in search of a few good places to stash some cash? |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Bill Barker |
$40 Billion Small Caps How your "small-cap" fund might own some of the biggest companies in the market. |
BusinessWeek May 3, 2004 Lauren Young |
Small-Caps That Still Want You Many hot small-company stock funds are closed to newcomers. Check out these small-cap funds that still welcome new investors. |
BusinessWeek August 1, 2005 |
Replenishing Gains with New Ideas Fidelity Contrafund's Will Danoff says he looks to "the vanguard of the entrepreneurial spirit" for fresh, promising investment leads. |
Investment Advisor August 2005 Angelina Dance |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Small-Cap Growth Still Packing a Punch Growth investing, particularly in the small-cap sector, has traditionally been considered a high-risk approach, yet in the past several years has proven to be rewarding. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2006 Paul Elliott |
Yes, You Can Still Cash In Why small-caps (especially small-cap growth) are a good place to put your investment dollars. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 Paul Elliott |
Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secret Over the long haul, smaller-company stocks outperform their mid- and large-cap peers, so smart investors own them. |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2006 Tim Hanson |
325 Incredible Returns Small caps are one area of the market where the individual investor has the opportunity to earn phenomenal returns, but there are also pitfalls. Investors must consider their investments very carefully. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Lewis Braham |
Building A Focused Fund Of Your Own Portfolios of under 50 stocks have outrun the market with less risk. Here's how they do it. |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Lewis Braham |
Funds That Make the A-List These funds are proving to be stalwarts in a still-iffy market |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Lauren Young |
The Cream Of The Crop In Mutual Funds After the tough times and the scandals, this year's Scoreboard will come in especially handy. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Matt Koppenheffer |
Can You Really Make Money in Blue Chips? There are good opportunities among the large caps, but you have to be choosy. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Building the Perfect Portfolio Smart asset allocation is critical to successful fund investing. Staying the course is a fine idea, but because your goals and tolerance for risk are bound to change over time, the perfect portfolio will always be a work in progress. |
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Time for Large Caps? Let us help you invest the way you want. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Time to Buy? The market downturn this summer has handed smart fund investors a world-class opportunity to go shopping down the equity market's large-cap growth aisle. |
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
A Small-Cap World After All Are large-cap returns really due to pull ahead? Don't bet on it |
Financial Planning December 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Seven-Year Hitch? Small-cap stocks have been big winners ever since the last century, but keeping the good times rolling could be a major challenge for financial planners. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Susan B. Weiner |
The Middle Ground Mid-cap stocks have yet to command as much respect from advisers and investors as their small- and large-cap peers. Now mid-cap stocks find themselves in an unusual place -- the spotlight -- after a strong showing in 2005. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Bill Barker |
Using a Chimp to Improve Your Returns Jeremy Siegel's constant posits that annual real returns for the stock market over the long term will always be 6.5% to 7% per year. But there's a way for you to improve on that. |
Entrepreneur June 2005 Dian Vujovich |
Living Large Large-cap companies are looking attractive again. |
Financial Advisor March 2006 Jeff Schlegel |
Waiting For Life In Large Caps History and valuations offer compelling reasons to expect a resurrection in large-cap stocks, say fund managers and financial strategists. |
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Large Caps Making a Comeback? So how can smart investors best capitalize on any coming large-cap rebound? Well, don't abandon small caps completely. |
Investment Advisor October 2005 Ben Warwick |
The Puzzler: Large Cap or Small? We all know that when it comes to stocks, size matters. But bigger isn't always better, especially when the subject under discussion is the equity market. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Alpha Dogs To protect clients, financial advisors should consider mutual funds with steady results and strong risk-adjusted returns. Sounds obvious, right? But doing so may mean taking a pass on a fund with gaudy returns. Big returns often equate big risks. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Paul Elliott |
Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secret If you invest in stocks for the long term, you must own small-cap stocks. |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Raymond Fazzi |
A Small Risk Conventional wisdom says small caps are riskier than their large-cap counterparts, but they remain a basic building block in retirement portfolios. |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Acting Like He Thinks If you're considering a large-cap growth fund, don't forget James P. O'Shaughnessy's Dreyfus Premier Alpha Growth Fund/B. Here's an interview with the fund manager. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 Craig L. Israelsen |
Three's Not a Crowd How passive fund investors can get the best exposure to the whole U.S. market. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Tim Hanson |
This Is the Year for These Stocks Predictably, many financial pundits are falling all over themselves to proclaim that this is going to be the year of the large-cap growth renaissance. But historically speaking, the best-performing stocks are small. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Israelsen & Clement |
Of Stocks and Funds Financial advisers need to explain to their clients that diversification can be a double-edged sword; protection against loss can sometimes insulate against return. Here's a performance comparison of individual stocks vs. equity funds in 2004. |
Investment Advisor November 2005 Palash R. Ghosh |
S&P Mutual Fund Sector Focus: Mid-Cap Value Funds Tap Rich Vein For the five-year period through the end of September 2005, the average mid-cap value fund registered an average annualized return of nearly 10.0%, versus a 1.5% drop for the S&P 500: RS Value Fund... Wiley Mid-Cap Value Fund... etc. |
BusinessWeek January 24, 2005 Lewis Braham |
Spotting The Very Brightest Stars Our ratings help you find your way through a crowded mutual-fund universe. James Small Cap Fund... American AAdvantage Small Cap Value... American AAdvantage Small Cap Value... etc. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Roben Farzad |
Blue Chip Blues How long will the stocks of America's largest companies remain weaklings on Wall Street? |
Financial Advisor August 2009 Marla Brill |
Small-Cap Bounty Small-cap ETFs have grown in number and offer some interesting choices. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Rex Moore |
Trim That Disgusting Fat Bloated mutual funds can have trouble keeping up with the market. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Rx for Investing Healthcare stocks may cure investors' ills over the long term, but the current prognosis is less clear. For clients in diversified funds, planners should decide whether additional healthcare exposure is justified, through individual stocks or specialized funds. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2006 Tim Hanson |
Should You Short Small Caps? After years of reward, so-called contrarians are now turning up their noses at the small-cap fad. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Craig L. Israelsen |
Hidden Measures How did U.S. stocks perform versus U.S. equity mutual funds last year? The market-cap bias in measuring stock returns tends to obscure the true return picture. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Doug Short |
Competing With the S&P 500 If you want to increase your chance of beating the S&P 500 year after year, one good way is to broaden your investment choices to include a generous mix of smaller caps and international equities. Mutual funds and ETFs offer an easy means to get that degree of breadth. |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Kevin M. Wilson |
Why Value Beats Growth Portfolios using asset allocation combined with value investing produce better financial results. How should you advise clients to invest? |
Entrepreneur September 2004 Dian Vujovich |
Way to Grow Large-cap growth funds may not sound exciting, but there's a solid place for them in a diversified portfolio. This fund uses a computer model to pick its winners. |
BusinessWeek October 28, 2010 Suzanne Woolley |
A 401(k) Funds Popularity Contest A look at which actively managed mutual funds shepherd the most retirement assets, how well they do it, and where they are putting your money. |
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 |
A Fund That's Outgrowing The Small Fry Wasatch's new large-cap fund taps insight gleaned from its small-cap experience. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Paul Elliott |
Wall Street's Worst-Kept Secret If you invest in stocks for the long term, you must own small-cap stocks. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Stan Luxenberg |
When Funds Put Up the Velvet Rope For months, advisors looking to invest in a solid small cap fund have been faced with a growing problem: Many of the best ones have been closed to new investors. If there are ways to access a closed fund manager, should you do it? Probably not. |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
This ETF Sector Is Getting Pricey While large-cap stocks dominated in the late 1990s, small-cap stocks have had a truly amazing run in the decade since then. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
Time to Buy Here's a tip for fortifying your portfolio during troubled times: Growth funds are on sale. Get 'em while they're not hot. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Blue Chips, Green Dreams While large caps have been out of favor, remember that the biggest returns go to investors willing to buy when others are running for the hills. For America's corporate behemoths, that time is here. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2007 Craig L. Israelsen |
Tales of the Tape When you look at annual returns, stocks, equity mutual funds and indexes tell surprisingly different stories. |