Freed from a long-only constraint, long/short managers have greater flexibility to search for alpha. But we found only one fund that beat out a typical 60/40 core portfolio.
Investors are optimistic but wary about the stock market, a Boston advisor is sentenced to jail for fraud and TokenAI launches a robo cryptocurrency decoder.
U.S. equity funds extended their longest run of inflows since 2013 as investors continue to pull money from most other developed markets.
China equity funds pulled in over $1 billion last week, the fifth time they’ve had that mark so far this year. Meanwhile, investors are pulling money from other emerging market funds.
ETFs that offer meaningful exposure to the industrials sector—particularly air freight and logistics—are primed to do well in the second half of 2018, according to a CFRA analysis.
In a bear market, the reduced influence of defensive sectors could cause outsized weakness.