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The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
5 Stock Bets to Turbo-Charge Your Returns It's time to consider a new source of profits. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Are You Prepared for a Market Correction? Volatility is coming -- get ready for it. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
This Bull Market Is Dead -- What to Do Now It's time for investors to think proactively. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Investors: See No Risk, Hear No Risk The fact that the VIX index is lower today than its average value going back more than 20 years does suggest that investors are being complacent about the risks associated with owning stocks. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 Geoff Considine |
Cracking the Code All portfolio strategies depend on the expected level of stock market volatility. The assumed future volatilities of equities and other risky assets have substantial implications for determining whether a specific portfolio is suitable to an investor's needs. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Is It Time to Get Back Into Stocks? One indicator Wall Street has been watching. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Is the SPDR S&P 500 a Buy? A clear-headed assessment of the data may not support buying the S&P 500 just yet, despite the correction that began in May. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Biggest Market Opportunity: Cash? (No, I'm Not Insane) Stock investors should consider future opportunities in addition to existing choices: It's not about what you're not earning on the cash today, it's about earning premium returns on the investments you'll be able to make with that cash tomorrow. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Why Mega-Cap Stocks Are Not Enough Before you jump into the biggest, most popular index funds that are based on the S&P 500 index, think twice. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Libya: Hedging Against Black Swans Is it desirable to hedge your portfolio against the Black Swan type of risk? And if so, how does one go about it? |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Jeff Joseph |
The Year in Hedge Funds In a year marked by high volatility in the financial markets, the 10 strategies tracked by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index outperformed major global equity indexes and experienced lower volatility than the overall markets. |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Meet the Fear Index The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index, also known as the VIX, is one way investors measure how volatile they expect the markets to be in the near future. |
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 October 5, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
What's Next for Stocks? After the best quarter since 1998, what can you expect, and how should you react? |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
How to Earn 48% in a Bear Market Opportunities exist for a strategy of shorting speculative or overvalued stocks and hedging these shorts with long positions in higher quality stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Sell the Market, Buy These 5 Stocks The market isn't cheap, but these stocks are. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Why This Pro Is Satisfied Matching the Market A portfolio that matches the index's performance in bull markets and outperforms during bear markets/corrections will end up smashing the index over the long term. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
6 Blue Chip Stocks to Beat the Market High-quality companies are cheap. One subset of Dow stocks looks even more promising. |
The Motley Fool October 23, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
When Will the Wild Price Swings End? Better question: How can you profit from them? |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Will Be the Next Hot Investment If the current correction turns into a longer bout of bearishness, then you can definitely expect to see a lot more volatility-linked investments. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
A Cheaper Way to Lock In Profits If you're looking to take advantage of a strategy that could help you preserve most of the money you've recovered in the past two months, there's good news: It's a lot less expensive to protect yourself than it was earlier this year. |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Market Zigzags and Your Money Unless you stick with ultra-safe investments such as Treasury bills or bank CDs, volatility and investing go hand-in-hand. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2009 Brad Hessel |
This Volatility Is Off the Charts! What to make of the market's ups and downs. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Dow 11,000: Opportunity or Threat? Thoughts from some of our top analysts. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2011 Brad Hessel |
For Market Volatility, No News Is Good News Fourth-quarter 2010 volatility is a no-show. Are things back to normal? |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
How to Lose Money in a Volatile Market Unless you want to lose a lot more money from trying to time the market, don't flee stocks when the going gets rough. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
It's Time to Sell Your Small-Cap Stocks Large-cap valuations are unusually attractive. |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Jeff Joseph |
Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: A Bright Start for '06 Good news seemingly came at hedge fund managers from all directions in January. Equity market returns were up as was volatility, emerging markets showed gains, and there was big merger news on which to trade. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
5 Chinese IPOs You Can Finally Own These Chinese stocks that were previously unpalatable have turned into much more appetizing propositions: Charm Communications... Chemspec International... China Real Estate... Duoyuan Global Water... Lihua International... |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 |
Buy and Hold Is Dead. Long Live Buy and Hold! When SPDRs investors, hoping only to track the movement of the S&P 500 stock index, are losing money, as they have over the trailing 10 years (a far cry from earning the ballyhooed 10% average annual return), the wisdom of buy-and-hold is rightfully challenged. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2010 Brad Hessel |
So Far, It's Not Like the 1930s Stock market volatility declines -- again. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Invest Like a Pro in 2011 -- Here's How Bet on stocks while reducing your risk exposure. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Andy Louis-Charles |
Is Now A Good Time for the S&P? The S&P 500 has recently fallen to levels unseen since the start of the Iraq War in 2003. The question is, are investors better or worse off owning it? |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2011 Brad Hessel |
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water: An Update on Market Volatility A review of the spike in volatility in the third quarter. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Best Small-Cap ETFs These exchange-traded funds win the best-in-class award. Let's take a closer look at the iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF, the Vanguard Small-Cap ETF, the iShares Morningstar Small Core ETF, the iShares S&P 600 Value ETF, and the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Andrew Bond |
Is Stock Picking Dead? Have ETFs destroyed the art of picking stocks? |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Alex Dumortier |
Can the Market Keep Rising? Short-term stakes on a long-term road. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Christopher P. Parr |
Look Mom! I Beat the S&P Again! Legg's Value Trust---relative fund superstar or absolute media hype? |
Investment Advisor February 2010 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: S&P 500 ETFs While some S&P 500 Index funds are virtually identical to the SPDR fund, a handful of other ETFs offers more substantial modifications to the original formula. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
You Can Invest in This Top-Tier Hedge Fund U.K. hedge fund manager Marshall Wace, which manages over $5 billion in assets, is effectively dropping membership requirements with the planned launch of an exchange-traded fund that will replicate one of its flagship strategies. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Volatility Will Make You Rich Don't think of volatility as your enemy. Although big price drops can bring temporary pain to your portfolio, they also give you a shot to pick up stock market bargains and multiply your returns. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Is This Bull Over? Is the market finally coming to terms with the significant macroeconomic risks that are hiding in plain sight? |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Is Not How You Triple Your Money ProShares has a way for you to triple the market's return. Don't fall for it. |
Financial Advisor August 2005 Leola Ross |
Hedge Funds Are Suffering And How They Can Recover Some say hedge funds, which sprang into prominence and popularity in the wake of the 2000 stock market crash, are on the decline. But before we doom the entire hedge-fund industry, we need to examine what has gone awry and assess whether there is hope for the future. |
The Motley Fool April 13, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Earnings Season: The Last Hurrah for Stocks? Earnings growth is likely to slow over the next few quarters. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Toddi Gutner |
Yellow Light On The Street? The VIX, a long-watched volatility index, is down, which could signal trouble for the stock market. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2009 Ilan Moscovitz |
3 Cheap Stocks Our Experts Like Right Now Here are three stocks Motley Fool expert investors love right now, each with a below-market-average price-to-earnings multiple: Activision-Blizzard... ConocoPhillips... UnitedHealth Group... |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Find Small-Cap Winners the Simple Way Picking a good small-cap ETF makes it easy to broaden your portfolio and improve its long-term returns. Which of these four ETFs has the secret to top returns? |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2010 Kris Eddy |
The Motley Fool's Weekly Editors' Picks Three of the week's most educational, amusing, and enriching articles highlight investing opportunities in Africa, the wisdom of investing in the SPDR S&P 500, and future technology made possible by Microsoft. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Bargain You'll Find Right Now Options have never been cheaper. |