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Rethinking Stock and Bond Allocation for Long-Term Investors
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

For at least a generation, financial professionals have urged mutual-fund investors to put more money in stocks than in bonds. The logic: Stocks power a portfolio, while bonds provide some...

Article | Sep 3, 2009 | Views: 131 | Comments: 0 
Tags: investments, bonds, stock market, stocks, investing, commodities, bear market, mutual funds, recession, asset allocation

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Failure of a Fail-Safe Strategy Sends Investors Scrambling
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Asset allocation, a bedrock of investing for decades, appeared to fail miserably in 2008. The conviction shared by most investors -- that they should spread their money across myriad asset classes...

Article | Jul 10, 2009 | Views: 183 | Comments: 0 
Tags: economy, bonds, stock market, stocks, investing, cash, bear market, mutual funds, recession, investment, asset allocation

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For Older Investors, Old Rules May Not Apply
Submitted by ktexas  (www.nytimes.com)

The stock market’s damage has already been done. And if you’re one of those people near or already in retirement, you already know you’re going to have to work longer, save more or spend...

Article | Jun 22, 2009 | Views: 123 | Comments: 0 
Tags: bonds, retirement, savings, stock market, stocks, investing, bear market, mutual funds, risk, investment, asset allocation

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Target-date mutual funds may miss their mark
Submitted by ktexas  (www.dallasnews.com)

Typically, a target-date fund changes its asset allocation to become less risky as the investor nears retirement. But because there are significant differences in the asset allocation of the...

Article | May 11, 2009 | Views: 102 | Comments: 0 
Tags: retirement, stock market, stocks, bear market, mutual funds, risk, asset allocation, bond funds, target date mutual funds

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How Is Your Portfolio Really Doing?
Submitted by ktexas  (news.morningstar.com)

Even if your portfolio is way down in this bear market, it still may be doing okay. The true test of your portfolio is not how much it has gone down or up, but how it has done relative to...

Article | Jul 10, 2008 | Views: 224 | Comments: 4 
Tags: index funds, investing, personal finance, mutual funds, asset allocation

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How Much Risk Can an Investor Tolerate?
Submitted by ktexas  (www.eurekalert.org)

An Ohio State University researcher thinks the current measures of evaluating tolerance for risk are based more on intuition rather than on solid research. So he has put together a new measurement...

Article | Jul 4, 2008 | Views: 315 | Comments: 0 
Tags: retirement, stocks, investing, personal finance, mutual funds, risk, asset allocation



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