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Wait for the Turn in Emerging Markets

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
Emerging markets have had an abysmal year in 2013, but when they recover, they could outpace domestic stocks.

Summer of Small Caps: What Needs to Happen for the Rally to Continue

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Small-cap stocks have logged gains this summer even as the rest of the market has weakened, but two trends need to hold for small caps' streak to continue.

Daniel Loeb: Disney’s In, Virgin Media’s Out

By Adam Benjamin, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
What were the big moves for Daniel Loeb's Third Point LLC? New positions in DIS and KO while dropping out of VMED and CIM.

Is Now the Time to Buy Emerging Markets?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Emerging market stocks have sharply underperformed U.S. equities, but that doesn't meant it's time to buy ... yet.

The 5 Best Index Funds to Buy

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
Some of the best index funds out there -- like the SPY ETF, QQQ and IWM -- aren't just among the cheapest ETFs you can buy. They're among the best.

Attention: Traders Should Heed This Death Cross

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It warns of a decline that is likely to be longer that most economists expect and may even result in a severe economic situation.

Are Emerging Markets Actually Re-Emerging?

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Emerging markets performed an impressive about-face Thursday despite slipping back a bit Friday. But this might be an opportunity to get in on a broader swing higher.

Small Cap Stocks Are Putting Up Big Gains

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
Investors should not overlook small cap stocks, which are doing very well during this recent bull run. We've identified several small-cap ETFs worth reviewing

2013 Fund Flows: Bonds, Metals Brutalized

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
Fund flows provide a nice snapshot into the best- and worst-performing asset classes of 2013's first half, but things will likely be different in coming months.

Is Greece ‘Emerging’? Hardly, But Your Fund Might Think It Is

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
MSCI's status downgrade of Greece to "emerging market" could change the makeup of your EM funds, so remember to check under the hood.

The REAL Threat to the Markets This Summer

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Can U.S. stocks hold up if China's economy is as weak as some market segments are indicating? Don't bet on it.

Emerging Markets Are a Big Drag on Metals

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The XME looks poised for continued underperformance -- this options play looks to take advantage of that scenario.

Is the Bond Selloff for Real? Watch These Sectors for a Clue

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Treasury yields might be soaring, but the market segments most sensitive to China's economy are showing weakness. So which market is right?

Is Global Growth Really Back on Track?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The rotation toward cyclical stocks would indicate that the global growth outlook is improving, but that's not the case. How long can cyclicals outpace defensive stocks if global growth continues to slow?

Play With the House’s Money in EEM

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Put options on the emerging-market exchange-traded fund EEM have become profitable, giving traders the chance to lock in profits and make a new play for more.

Tiptoe Into Emerging Markets With EEMV

By Richard Band
As emerging markets continue to stall, it may be time to buy growth at a bargain. This low-volatility fund will give you low-risk exposure to the sector.

What’s Next for the Emerging Markets?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Slowing growth and a stronger U.S. dollar have contributed to severe underperformance for the emerging markets so far in 2013. Is this a buying opportunity, or is more pain in store?

Participate in the Emerging-Markets Retreat With Puts

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
The EEM has decoupled from the S&P 500, but history says they'll correlate again sooner than later. Consider these put options if you think EEM's the one that'll stay the course.

Get Your S&P 500 Kicks With Equal Weight

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Guggenheim S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF has outperformed the SPY by a wide margin for years. Is it finally time for investors to rethink their core U.S. equity holding?
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