Latest articles by Russel Kinnel
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2010's Most Disappointing Funds
investing Muhlenkamp offers a reminder of how hard it is to marry big-picture calls with strong stock selection.
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Surprise! Mutual Fund Fees Fall
investing Investing with two of the biggest fund companies may cost you less, and one fund company will pay you.
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Is Momentum Investing Dead?
investing Investors of momentum funds have gathered mediocre results over the past decade. But some fund companies are still drawn to the strategy.
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Old Mutual Fund Stars Can Still Shine
investing Consider buying once-great funds if they can pass two important tests.
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Round Out Your Collection of Bond Funds
investing Make Pimco Total Return the core of a bond portfolio and complement it with other funds.
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Beware Mutual Funds' Shifting Styles
investing Market upheavals can quickly swing industries from growth to value and back again -- and knock your portfolio off balance.
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Flex Funds Stumble
investing Funds with bolder allocation strategies are struggling because of the Greek financial crisis.
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Funds for All Seasons
investing A few funds have managed to outpace their benchmarks in both rallies and selloffs.
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The High Court on Fees
investing The ruling maintains the status quo, so investors should seek out low-cost funds and let fund companies that overcharge feel it in the pocketbook.
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Get In While You Can
investing There's a lot to be said for a fund that doesn't hesitate to close to new investors.
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Stock Jockeys Try Bonds
investing Fairholme and Third Avenue have new funds that venture into bonds.
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Fidelity’s Unsung Heroes
investing I can think of three managers who may stick around and for whom I’m willing to stick out my neck.
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Fund Fees on Trial
investing The most intriguing outcome would be a court ruling that puts downward pressure on fees.
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Under-the-Radar Picks
investing These funds aren't hot performers. They are simply funds that have gradually built strong records.
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Why Your Results Stink
Investor Psychology Volatile funds push all the wrong emotional buttons. When they go way up, we get greedy and buy.
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An Undiscovered Gem
investing Manning & Napier has built a line of relatively low-cost stock funds and balanced funds that have delivered strong risk-adjusted results.
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5 Ways to Vet a Fund
investing Here's how to identify the most important information
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When to Pull the Plug
investing It's natural to want to punish your poor performers. But if you're not careful, you may punish yourself.
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Funds for the Frazzled
investing If you lose sleep over the short-term twists of the stock market, find a great fund that cuts the risk.
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Fidelity Funds in a Funk
investing The pickings are slim at this investment house.
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The Future for Funds
investing After this bear market, we may see money flowing to a select few fund shops.
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Dial Down Your Risk
investing To keep losses to a minimum, look at asset-allocation funds.
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The Year's Best Newbies
investing These recently launched funds stand out from the pack.
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The Primecap Edge
investing This premier growth fund manager isn't getting the attention it deserves.
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