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Precious Metals and Oil Gone Wild!

Precious Metals ETF have gone wild the past 2 weeks. Last week we saw gold and silver prices drop sharply as it shook out short-term trader’s stop or[...] read more »
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11 Tips for Selecting Mutual Funds

Selecting mutual funds doesn't have to be difficult. Here are some tips that should help you succeed. read more »
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Take a Look at The Burnham Financial Industries Fund

An interview with Anton Schutz, the portfolio manager of the Burnham Financial Industries Fund (BURFX), a fund that only lost 7% in last year and is [...] read more »
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Balanced Funds in a Taxable Account

Why aren't balanced funds and target retirement funds good in a taxable account? read more »
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Types Of Mutual Funds - Amateur Asset Allocator

Overview of the three primary types of mutual funds, what they are good for, and when to use them. read more »
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Foreign Dividend Tax Credit

What is the foreign tax credit? And how can you take advantage of it to increase your net after-tax returns? read more »
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Bond Fund Investing

A guide to investing in bond funds and the pros/cons of doing so read more »
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Most Portfolio Managers Shun Their Own Funds

New Investment News article explains that most fund managers do not have any stake at all in the funds they manage. What’s up with that? read more »
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Vanguard Investors Outperform Fidelity Investors

A recent Morningstar study showed that Vanguard investors outperformed Fidelity investors--and that it wasn't just due to their funds performing bet[...] read more »
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Fund Managers fees eat away your overall return

Check how much fees charged by a fund manager can eat into the overall return of your capital.
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Fund Manager Scours Stock Bargain Bin

Joshua Strauss, manager of the Appleseed #Fund says that PetSmart and PDI Inc. stand out as undervalued companies read more »
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My Biggest Investment Mistakes

My first attempt to investing in the stock market, didn't go so well. Here's my mistakes and what I learned. read more »
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Three IPO Funds to Watch

One fund to watch is the Direxion IPOX Global Long/Short mutual fund plans to capture the IPO market read more »
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Mirage of the Stock Market: Track Records for Investment Funds Can Be Misleading

Contrary to popular belief, a track record in the financial markets proves nothing of substance. As a case in point, a superior portfolio that outpac[...] read more »
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Fund Lessons From Carl Icahn

Carl Icahn is making effort to enforce changes and turn around CIT read more »
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