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Is the ‘Macro Trade’ Over?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
For the first time in a long time, investors are seeing a benefit from portfolio diversification. Is this the beginning of a new trend, or just a brief interruption?

High-Yield Bonds: Safer Than Stocks Right Now, but Not Better

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
High-yield bonds might have less risk than stocks, but their upside potential is much lower. Which asset class is the better option for your next investment dollar?

Why Junk Is a Better Bet Now Than Stocks

By Richard Band
It holds up better than equities in a downturn -- which is certainly coming, although most investors are too busy being fat and happy to notice.

The Best Bond ETFs for 2013

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The keys for navigating next year's rockier fixed-income market: Think unconventionally and avoid bonds highly sensitive to interest rate movements.

The Fiscal Cliff’s Threat to Muni Bonds

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Changes to municipal bonds' tax-exempt status may be coming, either in the form of a cap on deductibility or even its elimination. Don't panic, just be aware.

5 Top ETFs for Income Investors

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Whether you're looking for consistent dividends over time or want to swing big for high yield, these five funds offer something for every income investor.
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