Outlook

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Market and economic conditions can change quickly and such shifts can have a big impact on your investment planning. We bring you a cross-section of perspectives to keep you updated about the market, economic and geopolitical trends that can help you make informed decisions in investing.

robot

Chasing a hot strategy can lead to high expectations, then frustration.

Robo-trading,Yale Model among latest investing fads to fizzle

backpackers

New record highs for U.S. stocks have dominated the headlines, but Europe is quietly threatening to overtake the S&P 500 for 2013.

Outlook Strategies

Backpacking in Europe: U.S. investors looking eastward?

It's about going where value is.

Outlook Strategies

Leclerc: These overseas stocks should outperform the U.S.

payment

The low-rate environment has forced income-oriented and bond investors to consider other areas like stocks for yield.

The Big Payback: Why dividends are back in focus

The government shutdown is no real threat to markets – Peattie and Sizemore

The two Covestor portfolio managers share their thoughts with TheStreet.com

The government shutdown is no real threat to markets – …

congress

Don't let the government shutdown furlough your long-term investment plans

Will the government shutdown put U.S. stocks on furlough?

What is a stock exchange?

Paddy Hirsch goes to his whiteboard once again.

What is a stock exchange?

Covestor’s Sizemore tells CNBC why he’s bullish on Mexico

Mexico's energy reforms offer investors opportunities, Sizemore tells CNBC.

Covestor’s Sizemore tells CNBC why he’s bullish on Mexico

IEA forecast

The shale energy boom is improving incomes and jobs outlook.

The U.S. shale energy windfall is bigger than we thought

S&P 500 Highs

Some 18.8% of S&P 500 stocks have traded to 52-week highs.

High times for S&P 500 stocks

weather report

Focus on contingencies instead.

Outlook Strategies

Forecasts are useless

US energy boom fuels economic recovery

US companies will benefit from cheaper oil and gas prices.

Outlook Strategies

US energy boom fuels economic recovery