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How Oil and Gold Help Your Portfolio
Markets Owning gold or oil — or both — can even out the volatility of a stock-heavy portfolio.
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What Drives Ariel Investments’ John Rogers
investing Rogers, a deep believer in the power of value stocks, says “It’s fun to be different,” he says. It’s been profitable, too.
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When Bad Things Happen to Good Markets
investing Looking at today’s booming economy, the question is not whether it is good but whether you think it is going to get better.
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Don’t Ignore Small-Company Stocks
investing Small-cap stocks tend to move in cycles, and we look to be on the rising side of one.
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More Gains in Store for Homebuilders
investing Recommending homebuilders’ stocks isn’t the contrarian call it used to be. Now the concern is that they might be overvalued. But I think they still have room to run.
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Stocks to Energize Your Portfolio
investing Energy stocks that have performed poorly in recent years have now started to perk up. Buy some, but don’t go nuts.
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Why You Should Stick With Stocks
investing Investors are just realizing that you don’t earn an average of 10% annually without taking some risk and suffering some pain.
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Should You Invest in Commodities?
commodities Investments in crops, metals, energy, currencies and other tangible things tend to go up when stocks and bonds go down.
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Is the Stock Market Dangerously High?
Markets Warning signs are flashing, but no one has the slightest idea when a bull market -- or a bear market, for that matter -- will end.
By James K. Glassman Published
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