Investment

Which is it? Depends on who you talk to, but public non-traded REITs are building a war chest. The pros and cons.

American Funds, the nation's second-largest fund family, recorded substantial asset outflows last year. Yet, the fund family has been ultra-successful over the long term. Is it time to buy American Funds?

To help manage risk, consider a breed of resilient bond funds that go short.

Not-so-fearless predictions for key commodity ETPs suggest a divided market in 2011.

Municipal bonds have sagged recently. Analysts blame falling bond prices on a variety of causes, including rising interest rates and concerns about municipal defaults. Should you dump your bonds? No.