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How to future-proof your stock investments and outperform the market at the same time
Garvin Jabusch at the Shelton Green Alpha Fund girds against global systemic risk. Read More
The ‘wisdom of crowds’ can cost you when the stock market is in turmoil
While we like to think we are rugged individualists who go our own way as investors, too often we reflexively look around to see what everyone else is doing. And then copy. Read More
Stock market sentiment is bad, but not bad enough to trigger a major ‘buy’ signal
In the past, sentiment has bottomed out at lower levels. Read More
Why 401(k) and other retirement savers can be thankful Fidelity’s Ned Johnson was such a visionary
Fund industry pioneer was early to see potential for corporate-sponsored retirement plans. Read More
Convinced the stock market’s next two years will be like the past two? Don’t bet on it.
After soaring since March 2020, U.S stocks are beginning a lengthy rough patch. Read More
The Federal Reserve’s big policy shift points to good times for bank stocks
Banks’ profits will increase as interest rates on loans rise and the cost of deposits remains low. Read More
Companies will face more shareholder battles this year — and they will be harder to win
Recent SEC rule changes make it easier for activist investors to push environmental and social issues. Read More
Market-timing is easier with stocks and gold than bonds, but fund managers try anyway — and usually fail
Few bond-fund managers can outperform a simple buy-and-hold index strategy. Read More
If you’re ready to buy China tech stocks again, these five may be the best path to outperformance
Fears of a U.S. delisting and a Chinese regulatory crackdown have scared away investors. If you think the damage is done, it might be worth sniffing out some bargains. Read More
10 ways to invest in the nuclear-power revival and soon-to-be surge in uranium prices
It’s dawning on countries that nuclear energy has been left out of the energy solution. Read More
World Water Day raises alarm for groundwater and ‘forever chemicals’ — how to invest
A stock pro answers World Water Day questions: Which “forever chemicals” pollute groundwater? Is infrastructure spending enough? Where should investors look? Read More