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Bonds for Stock Investors — April
Bonds are the counterweight to stocks in a portfolio, and even if you don't invest, they can provide a great way to monitor to the markets More
Forget Gold — Buy TIPS for a True Safe Haven
Gold bugs the world over are lamenting the erosion of their "safe" asset. There's an important lesson for retirement investors -- stick to real safety with TIPS. More
Hot “Bonds” for Your Portfolio
When comparing bond yields to those of stocks, be careful: they are not alike nor do they carry the same risks. Here's a better way to look at the numbers More
FOMC Funny Business?
The Dow hit a record high Tuesday, but markets faded slightly without explanation going into the close. We suspect FOMC minutes may have been released early accidentally. More
Heed the Signs, Take Your Foot Off the Gas
Think corporate insiders are trading at a cheetah's pace for the fun of it? A correction's a-comin', and until it does, you should stay away from stocks and favor Treasuries instead. More
March Rate Roundup: CDs, Money Markets and Mortgages
A mid-month spike in benchmark Treasury yields and a heating-up housing market made for a mixed picture in terms of popular savings and loan products in March More
Bulls vs. Bears: Who to Believe
As of the FOMC meeting yesterday, rates remain low, a bullish sign. But if investors get spooked by changes ahead, the slowing economy and brewing trouble in Europe may spark a pullback. More
