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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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Earth to Advisors: Vanguard Expands Model Lineup

Think you’re too cool for model portfolio school? Many advisors are responding by channeling Ben Stiller’s Zoolander: “You aren’t.”

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Lazard Hires Former US Rep. as Senior Advisor

Patrick McHenry joins the firm after 20 years in Congress, the last two of which he served as the chair to the House Financial Services Committee.

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Flocking to Faith-Based ETFs

A couple of the latest ETFs on the market are from an Anabaptist asset manager. Surveys from faith-based firms show that religious clients want to hear about options from their advisors.

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Economics

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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Capital Group, Dimensional Top Active ETF Inflows Amid Volatility

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While passive US large-cap ETF flows overshadowed those of their active counterparts, sales for the latter are still growing quickly.

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SEC Inches Closer to Dual-Share-Class Approval

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The agency is telling issuers to base their dual-share-class applications on one from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

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