If he was a stock ... | Copyright Elsa, Getty Images If you focus too much on getting the top prospect, you’re going to overpay and underperform, says Raife Giovinazzo, the director of research at Fuller & Thaler, and Richard Thaler, princ...

There is a notion that I have a “bearish” undertone in my financial writings. Truth be told, I just don’t get excited about most equity markets (at current valuations) or many other available liquid investment choices. As we have shared in previo...

While Pimco has seen about $290 billion in fund outflows since co-founder Bill Gross left in September 2014, Morningstar said Thursday it remains cautiously optimistic about the future of the firm. The report points to several positive signs, inc...

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Despite industry efforts to get more women into the industry, the ranks of financial advisors are still dominated by men. (Females accounted for only 21 percent of the respondents in our recent 2015 Compensation Survey.) But, perhaps more overloo...

Despite the shuttering of Direxion’s levered fund, some gold bulls are making money.

StockSolutions/iStock/Thinkstock El Niño has arrived, and experts say there’s a 90 percent chance the conditions will continue through this summer, and an 80 percent chance it will continue through 2015. And that could be good for commodit...