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How to Play Emerging Markets in 2016
Emerging markets are a hot pick amongst ambitious investors. Growth potential in this bloc can be impressive. In some cases,...
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Signs of Better Days Ahead for the Hedge Fund Sector
There's little doubt that the hedge fund sector has not been performing well. As of the end of November, the...
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No Sign of a Turnaround in Pre-IPO Market Fortunes
It's been less than a month since "Pre-IPOs: Square Slips Through a Growing Hole" was published, but there is already plenty...
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Who Wins When Oil Hits Multiyear Lows
Oil prices hit new lows on Wednesday, dipping below $35 per barrel. The Wall Street Journal reports that the “global...
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The Turn in the M&A Tide?
The year isn't over, but the volume of mergers and acquisitions activity in 2015 has already exceeded its 8-year old record. So far,...
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Viewing Portfolio Diversification in a Different Light
It's long been said that portfolio diversification is the closest thing to a "free lunch" that an investor can get....
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Are Funds of Hedge Funds worth the extra money?
Funds of Hedge Funds offer a professional service in manager selection, due diligence process and portfolio management. Of course this...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Commodity Investing
Commodities are “dead money”, but that does not mean they cannot work for you. While it is true that the...
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Déjà Vu All Over Again in the IPO Market?
It's long been said that IPO market is a leading indicator for the stock market. When demand for initial public offerings...
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The Right Environment for Active Investing
Last Wednesday, stocks fell and the dollar rose after Federal Reserve Chairperson Janet Yellen essentially confirmed that the central bank...
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Enhancing Commodity returns through the use of Futures
Commodities are known for being positively linked to inflation and therefore offer protection in periods of high inflation when traditional...
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The Fed Rate and Its Effect on Private Equity
Private equity (PE) makes the business world go ‘round. It is how new companies finance early beginnings, how young companies...
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Hedging a portfolio against higher interest rates
Higher interest rates can have an adverse effect on certain assets especially Bonds and Stocks. So too will other Alternative...
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Market Liquidity: A Deteriorating Outlook
Market liquidity is something that many investors, especially individuals, either take for granted or rarely think about. They assume that...
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Dark Clouds Looming for Private Equity
When it comes to private equity investing, some recent reports tell an upbeat story. According to research firm Preqin, 178...
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Is the timing right for Real Estate investments?
Real Estate Bull market since March 2009 Real Estate has performed extremely well since it bottomed out after the financial...
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3 things to ask about your portfolio
#1 How will my portfolio fare in a crisis This is a question every investor should have on his mind....
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NYSE to Eliminate Stop Orders, This is Why It Matters
Stop orders are one of the tools traders have to automate their transactions and limit their losses. While they are...
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CTA Investing: The Trend to Follow?
Following decades of solid performance, commodity trading advisors (CTAs)--who are regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and who...
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Pre-IPOs: Square Slips Through a Growing Hole
Sighs of relief could be heard across Wall Street late last week following Square's initial public offering, which was priced...
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