Investment

Trend followers are buying gold; “smart money” is doing the opposite.

Brothers from another mother. | Copyright Christian Petersen, Getty Images | Photo by Jim Tweedie You probably wouldn’t think NFL coaches and portfolio managers have much in common, but MarketWatch contends that both are high-profile, high-t...

For the ECB to succeed in moving closer to its stated 2 percent inflation target, accommodative measures need to be meaningful

Are these your clients? | Copyright Joe Raedle, Getty Images Take a look at your clients. Are they fat? In good shape? Now look at their portfolios. See any correlation? According to a new study performed by TD Bank, the more physically fit someo...

The sharp drop in energy prices will have ramifications across emerging markets. But there are bargains to be had—if you look in the right places.

Row, row, row your boat. | Copyright Christopher Lee, Getty Images Despite a tumble in value, attacks from hackers and legal scandals, Bitcoin is still garnering the attention of the infamous Winklevoss twins. The former Olympic hopeful duo ...

Stock picking = monkey business? | Copyright Keystone, Getty Images Forget picking stocks and stick to passive, index-based funds, says Princeton University professor Burton Malkiel on ETFFunds.com. “A blindfolded monkey could select a portf...