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Advisors Weigh In on Fixed Income in Turbulent Markets

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As stocks pull back on macroeconomic fears, the bond market presents pockets of opportunity.

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Can Private Assets Reshape Index Investing?

New filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission are requesting permission to launch ETFs that hold both public and private assets.

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ETFs Are Breaking Inflow Records. Not So Much Overseas

US equity ETFS saw nearly $150 billion in inflows last month. Those tied to Europe, Japan, and emerging markets weren’t so lucky.

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Dr. Doom’s 5 ‘Wars’ Facing the Global Economy

The noted economist Nouriel Roubini cited five major issues that our species will have to confront over the next two decades.

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Investors Seeking Safe Havens Hoard Gold — Physical as well as Digital

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Investors are increasingly hoarding gold and bitcoin as conventional safe havens in US bonds and the dollar have come up short.

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Dollar Takes a Bruising From Trump’s Jabs at Fed Chair

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The US dollar hit a three year low against a basket of currencies Monday, highlighting investor concerns about US assets.

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Morgan Stanley Wants to Woo the Day-Trader Crowd

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Morgan Stanley is doubling down on its pursuit of day traders with a fancy new, souped-up premium platform for retail investing.

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