Global Balanced Strategies
Investors continue to think globally.
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Grantham Keynote: Investing in a Slower-Growth WorldThe GMO chief strategist highlights the factors behind the market's bullish bias, abnormally high corporate earnings, current valuation levels, a slowdown in productivity, and the great paradigm shift in natural resources.
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Key Focus Points for Bond -Fund InvestorsMorningstar's Eric Jacobson on the crucial data points that fixed-income fund investors must keep on their radar and how to interpret them.
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Managing a Fixed-Income ETF Portfolio in Today's EnvironmentAstor Asset Management's Rob Stein describes how his firm is managing their fixed-income strategy amid a proliferation of ETF products, drama in the eurozone, and the potential for interest rate normalization.
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Some Assets a Better Fit for ETFs Than OthersETFs can be great vehicles for accessing core, liquid areas of the market, but they have more issues in MLPs and illiquid underlying assets, like high-yield bonds.
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Under the Hood of ETF Managed PortfoliosAs the fiduciary standard expands, ETF managed portfolios will continue to look increasingly attractive to registered investment advisors seeking to outsource investment management, says Morningstar's Andy Gogerty.
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Bond Fund Flows Show Signs of Slowing DownAs economic concerns weighed, taxable-bond funds were the strongest asset gainers in May, but their inflows were only about half what they were the prior month, says Morningstar's Kevin McDevitt.
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Tackling the Retirement-Income ChallengePremium Member Video : Financial experts John Ameriks, Sue Stevens, and Bill Bernstein address how to allocate fixed-income assets, the importance of total return, the role of annuities, retirement distribution rates, and more in this special panel discussion hosted by Christine Benz.
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U.S. Job Growth Below Its PotentialFriday's employment report suggests that businesses are being more cautious in their hiring than what broader U.S. economic growth would call for .
