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June 14, 2011
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Stocks for a Second-Half Comeback Could these top fund managers score a second-half comeback? |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2010
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An Investment Guru's New Trick Bruce Berkowitz's latest fund trades safety for flexibility. |
BusinessWeek
June 24, 2010
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Money Manager Ken Heebner: A Hot Touch Gone Cold Heebner's CGM Focus, once the best-performing mutual fund, has lagged its rivals since 2008. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Why You Shouldn't Buy Top-Performing Investments Don't let short-run price movements or performance get you off track. Find good managers and good funds, and stick with them as a part of your long-run asset allocation. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Why You're Losing Money on Your Investments Past performance is not indicative of future results when it comes to mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2010
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The Best Way to Win With Mutual Funds Are fund companies themselves a better bet than their funds? |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2011
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Are Big Bets Sinking Fairholme? Recent stumbles mar manager Bruce Berkowitz's long-term success. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2008
John Churchill |
Loser Hedgies Flip The Switch In 08 Some of this year's biggest hedge fund winners were last year's worst performers. |
Registered Rep.
November 29, 2010
Stan Luxenberg |
"Active Share," The Metric That Shows When Active Management Is Worth It Investors have been abandoning actively managed mutual funds and shifting to passive vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Why Pay for Nothing? From the standpoint of the individual investor, mutual fund fees often go unnoticed. However, they're extremely significant and represent a large handicap for savers to overcome in trying to reach their financial goals. |
The Motley Fool
January 4, 2011
Andrew Bond |
A Great Year for This Growth Investor Noah Blackstein's Dynamic U.S. Growth Fund returned more than 50% last year. That was enough to top the list of unlevered diversified stock funds. |
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Follow The Leader: Bruce Berkowitz Bruce Berkowitz heads Fairholme Capital Management, which manages Fairholme Fund, which was the fastest-growing mutual fund in the country through the first two quarters of 2010. Let's take a look at this legend's top holdings. |
The Motley Fool
February 12, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
Must-Read Mutual Fund News Stay up-to-date on fund happenings: Bruce Berkowitz of the Fairholme Fund makes a move... Eight new ProShares exchange-traded funds... The incredible shrinking mutual fund industry... |
The Motley Fool
March 19, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Wall Street Should Thank You One finance professor has figured out how much investors pay in commissions, fees, and other investing costs -- and the number will shock you. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Should You Buy These Fast Growers? These three fund shops are doing something right, but are they right for you? |
The Motley Fool
November 25, 2009
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These 3 Tips Will Make You a Winning Investor Don't waste money on unnecessary investing costs. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2011
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Let This Pro Make You Rich Bruce Berkowitz discloses his newest picks. As interesting as looking at professionally managed portfolios like Bruce Berkowitz's Fairholme Fund can be, it's only a starting point. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Forced Selling Could Smack These Stocks If funds have to dump shares, these might be at the top of the list. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2009
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The Best Method for Simple Investing Depending on how you invest, making the right choice between ETFs and index mutual funds will give you exactly the portfolio you want. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
Is There Any Value in AIG Shares? One exceptional investor thinks so. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2009
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Beat the Odds With These 3 Low-Risk Investments Most actively managed funds do badly, but there are some winners. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
Don't Follow the Herd Down This Road Investors are rewarded by blazing trails, not following herds. If you're considering investing in a fund because it buys lots of popular, in-favor stocks, think twice before pulling the trigger. |
The Motley Fool
September 9, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
How to Make Money With Mutual Funds A lowdown on mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2011
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Hold On to These Lagging Investments These two funds are worth keeping. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2009
Selena Maranjian |
How Much Is Management Costing You? Be picky. Look at fees. Look at a fund's turnover, because the higher the turnover, the higher the taxes on gains will likely be. Look at the long-term returns, too, because given the thousands of mutual funds out there, many are run by not-very-good managers. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2006
Richards & Hanson |
Beat the Pros at Their Own Game Which is the better hypothetical long-term investment, owning stock mutual funds or the common stocks of the companies that run those mutual funds? |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
Why You're Not Beating the Market All stocks seem to be moving in tandem. Actively managed mutual funds have been one of the primary victims of this flight from equity, with $191 billion pulled from equity funds in 2008 and 2009, according to Investment Company Institute data. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2010
Andrew Bond |
Bruce Berkowitz Adds an Old Icon The master Fairholme Fund investor shows some love to another unpopular stock. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2010
Jordan DiPietro |
This Investment Will Sink Your Portfolio Avoid mutual funds and invest in individual stocks. |
Registered Rep.
March 30, 2006
John Churchill |
Mutual Fund Performance Overstated, Says Study Actively managed mutual funds have done worse than is generally thought. Those, at least, are the findings of a study released yesterday covering a ten-year period of performance figures reported by Morningstar. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
2 Giant Threats to the Manager of the Decade Two former Fairholme co-managers take on Bruce Berkowitz with their own fund. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2007
Amanda B. Kish |
The Key to Successful Mutual Fund Investing Mutual fund expenses may be one of the best ways to tell whether a fund will outperform or not. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
A Golden Oldie Fund That's Still Kickin' One of the oldest existing mutual funds, CGM Mutual Fund, shows it still has plenty of spunk left. |
The Motley Fool
March 10, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
I'm Bucking the Trend Index funds are gaining momentum -- but should they? |
The Motley Fool
February 26, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
The Perfect Mix for Your Investments The right mix of different asset classes may help you protect against future losses, and at the very least, it should give your portfolio a smoother ride as it grows over the years. |
Registered Rep.
December 1, 2009
Stan Luxenberg |
How to Pick Outperforming Fund Managers This group of managers doesn't disappoint: Morningstar's "fund managers of the year." After winning the award, most managers go on to beat their categories. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2004
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Finding the Best Funds Here's how you can climb to the top of the mutual fund heap. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
The Most Important Fund Criteria Yes, even more important than a Morningstar rating. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Safer Way to Seek Great Returns Dipping your toes into new stocks that you've never looked at before will be enough to get you started on the road to better returns. |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Fund Stars Stop Streaking Barring a huge recovery between now and year-end, 2007 looks like it may be the end of the road for impressive eight-year performance streaks for many mutual funds. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
Money Managers: The Best of the Best Don't forget to look for copycats with small fees. |
Registered Rep.
June 8, 2011
Joel Greenblatt |
Anyone -- Even The Little Guy -- Can Beat the Market As most financial advisors know, the secret to successful investing is relatively simple: Figure out the value of something and then -- pay a lot less. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2011
Tom Jacobs |
Bruce Berkowitz: Sears for Tears? Need a great place to find stock ideas? Look no further than the quarterly 13F filings put out by the super-investors. Here's Bruce Berkowitz, whose taste in retail is questionable. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
Investments Even Dilbert Would Love These index funds and ETFs can strengthen your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
August 29, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Here's What Bruce Berkowitz Is Buying at Fairholme With a return of 132% vs. 0% for the S&P 500, his results demand our attention. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Yale Puts the Smackdown on These Investments While the mutual fund industry does indeed have many problems and pitfalls, if investors are careful to choose the right funds and hold them for the long run, they can still come out ahead of the game. |
The Motley Fool
March 17, 2004
David Gardner |
Finding the Best Funds David Gardner rolls out a new service to help you climb to the top of the mutual fund heap. |
The Motley Fool
September 6, 2006
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Fend Off Fund Fees: Part 2 Here are more tips to save cash by avoiding unnecessary mutual fund fees. |
The Motley Fool
March 24, 2008
Sham Gad |
An Introduction to Asset Management Some pointers to help you choose the right path for your investments. |
