Has anybody noticed how expensive it's gotten to hold gold? Gold futures, I mean. The contango in the Comex market has ballooned. Contango's the premium you pay for contracting a deferred delivery. Typically, the further out your futures delivery...
Retirement plan keepers embracing the fiduciary rule. | Copyright Alex Wong, Getty Images
Many advisors not currently operating under a fiduciary standard were unhappy when the Department of Labor finalized its conflict of interest rule in Apr...
(Bloomberg) -- On August 24th of last year, the Dow dropped 1,000 points intraday to end down 588 points, and the S&P 500 Index fell into official correction mode. After that, we suffered through January's stock market turmoil and...
(Bloomberg) -- Ten miles south of downtown Atlanta, in an anonymous business center overlooking the airport, sits the headquarters of what, on paper, is a hedge-fund powerhouse...
Lee Kranefuss launched iShares in 2000, when there were a mere 40 ETFs. Now, there are over 6,000 ETFs globally, according to BlackRock estimates. And while Kranefuss no longer works at iShares, he’s trying to help advisors make sense of the...
(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission cleared the way for issuers of actively managed exchange-traded funds to get their products on the market faster...
(Bloomberg) -- Good luck trying to make double-digit returns...
