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October has a scary reputation with investors because it has featured some of the biggest crashes in stock market history.

Outlook

4 things to know about investing in October

by John Spence
Published September 29, 2014
ipo-bombs-pets.com

Alibiba shares are off to a strong start. We look at 5 tech IPOs that didn't fare so well.

Outlook

5 tech IPOs from hell

by Xavier Brenner
Published September 26, 2014
active-passive-investing-debate

Active vs. passive is one of the biggest feuds in investing. But it's time to bury the hatchet.

Outlook

The solution to the active vs. passive debate: Stop arguing!

by John Spence
Published September 25, 2014
oil-etfs-natural gas

Why do energy ETFs lag markets they track in the long term?

Strategies

Read this before you invest in energy ETFs

by HCB Investment Management
Published September 24, 2014
investing-transparency-disclosure

Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. So how should we judge investment managers?

Outlook

What the investing gurus won’t tell you about past performance

by Bhargav Shivarthy
Published September 24, 2014
Why investing with “house money” can make you broke

I groan when I hear so-called investing pundits discuss how to think about the profits from winning trades, or “house money” to borrow a gambling term. Some behavioral finance experts have studied how investors tend to take greater risks and make mistakes with house money. That’s one reason I get annoyed when […]

Strategies

Why investing with “house money” can make you broke

by Chantico Advisors
Published September 23, 2014
Why this bull market still has room to roam

Stock valuations adjusted for low interest rates are still attractive.

Strategies

Why this bull market still has room to roam

by Barrack Yard Advisors
Published September 23, 2014
charities-that-deserve-donations

These charities spend at least 90 cents of every dollar on the programs and services they deliver.

Outlook

5 charities that deserve your donation dollars

by John Spence
Published September 23, 2014
investing-terms-guide

A handy list of finance and investment terms you should know.

Outlook

The ultimate guide to the 10 most used investing terms

by Xavier Brenner
Published September 22, 2014
In defense of short selling

Short positions can protect protect capital during market swings.

Strategies

In defense of short selling

by Cable Car Capital LLC
Published September 22, 2014
stock-buyback-investing

Stock buybacks are helping to lift the market, but is that a good thing for investors?

Outlook

The stock market’s secret weapon

by John Spence
Published September 22, 2014
What’s next for Intel? Here are 3 things to watch

The future of Intel (INTC) is not computers. It is wearables, servers and the Internet of things.

Strategies

What’s next for Intel? Here are 3 things to watch

by Libardo Lambrano
Published September 19, 2014

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