The strategy of adding bonds to the portfolio has long been a standard tool for mitigating equity market risk to some degree. This has remained true during the post-financial crisis era, but with today’s low interest rate environment, and...

Aug 5 (Reuters) - Aberdeen Asset Management said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy U.S. hedge fund investor Arden Asset Management as it looks to strengthen its alternative product offering...

Represented are the surprise Fed Rate hike of 1994, the Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) debacle in 1998, the internet bubble, the 9/11 tragedy and the credit crisis of 2007.

With strong indications that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in September, noted short-seller Bill Fleckenstein is getting ready to jump back into business. Fleckenstein told CNBC that the Fed's hands-off policy with the economy ...

Purchasing power is “the value of money when measured by the quality and quantity of products and services it can buy.”

To some, portfolio diversification means investing outside of the usual suspects of public debt and equities. To others, it means exploring options beyond North American shores into Europe and Asia.