Latest articles by Elizabeth Leary
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Managed Futures Funds Let You Ride Trends for Profit
investing When stocks and bonds wipe out, these funds can make money. But they need the right conditions from the Fed and other central banks.
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Turning a Lottery Win Into $2 Billion
Investor Psychology Brad Duke, 34, of Star, Idaho, wants to make his $125-million Powerball winnings grow to $2 billion.
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Should You Give These Former Star Fund Managers Another Chance?
investing We examine 6 managers whose funds once shone brightly to see if there's reason to stick around.
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The Dow 30: Which Stocks to Buy, Hold or Sell
investing For all its quirks, the Dow Jones industrial average remains one of the most influential market gauges in the world.
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What Now for the Dow: 30 Stocks to Buy, Sell, or Hold
stocks to buy Ten to buy, 18 to hold, two to sell among the Dow Industrials.
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6 Lessons From Berkshire Hathaway’s Annual Meeting
Investor Psychology Once you get past the hoopla, you can learn a lot from Warren Buffett by attending his company’s yearly gathering for shareholders.
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When Will Interest Rates Head Up?
Economic Forecasts The Fed is keeping yields artificially low and shows no signs of changing course.
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Beware These 5 Problematic High-Yield Investments
investing These investments promise big payouts. But they could empty your pockets.
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3 Companies Warren Buffett Might Want to Own
investing These companies could be attractive acquisition candidates for Berkshire Hathaway. Buy their stocks now and beat the master to the punch.
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How to Profit From the Housing Recovery
investing Home builders look pricey, but shares of other kinds of companies tied to housing still have room to run.
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How to Strike It Rich
business We offer tried-and-true strategies to build wealth.
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An Investing Success Story: How One Couple Became Millionaires
Making Your Money Last Helen and Jeff Brown have built a small fortune thanks to their savvy investing skills.
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How to Strike It Rich: Focus on Stocks
Making Your Money Last Build up your personal wealth by investing in the stock market.
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A Small-Business Success Story: Barking Up the Right Tree
business For Amy Nichols, the path to entrepreneurship started with her dog.
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How to Strike It Rich: Own Your Own Business
business Expert financial tips on starting a small business.
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A Real Estate Success Story: Flipping Homes for Profit
real estate In a down market, Justin Pierce was able to buy homes for cheap, fix them up and sell them for a huge profit.
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How to Strike It Rich: Investing in Real Estate
real estate Expert tips on high- and low-risk ways to cash-in on investing in real estate.
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The Case for Buying Treasuries
Kip 25 Jeffrey Gundlach, manager of DoubleLine Total Return, believes interest rates could stay low for years to come, making government bonds a safe bet.
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Emerging-Markets Bonds: A Good Source for High Income
Foreign Stocks & Emerging Markets But, says the manager of Kip 25 fund Fidelity New Markets Income, don't expect debt from exotic lands to deliver big price gains.
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Powershares S&P 500 Low Volatility Portfolio
investing Cut market gyrations with an ETF that owns the 100 least-volatile stocks in the S&P 500.
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Which Market Gurus Get It Right the Most?
Markets A study finds that market pundits have less than a 50/50 chance of getting it right.
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An Impressive First Year for Bill Gross's ETF
investing Pimco Total Return ETF has churned out superb returns in its debut year -- and has done so without using derivatives
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High-Yield Munis Are Due to Cool
investing Bonds of less-creditworthy municipal issuers have surged in the last year. Investors should temper their expectations for future returns.
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Apple's Plunge: Why Investors Should Sit Tight
investing Apple shares look extraordinarily cheap following a large drop on disappointing results, but they could get cheaper.
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