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Being cheap pays off when it comes to fund investing, and more investors are heeding the call.
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Read More »Keeping what’s yours: Fund investing has never been cheaper
Remain disciplined despite market’s volatility, Md. financial advisers say
Maryland money managers preached patience after a tumultuous week reintroduced volatility to the stock market, triggering headlines and frequent push alerts from news services. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 dipped into a correction this week, but the underlying ...
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Read More »Md. ETF provider launches ‘country rotation,’ ‘dogs of the world’ funds
Arrow Funds, a provider of exchange-traded funds based in Laurel, launched two new international investment funds that use different approaches.
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Read More »In year two of Trump, where should your investment dollars go?
After roughly a year into President Trump’s term in office, several key factors in the U.S. economy are pointing to a strong showing, while consumer and business confidence is high. Equities have been on a tear, corporate profits continue to ...
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Read More »Supreme Court rules against firm for investing retirement fund in failing stock
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with bank employees in a lawsuit against Fifth Third Bancorp that accused management of irresponsibly investing employee retirement money in the bank's then-failing stock.
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Read More »Fidelity cutting fees at 8 index mutual funds
BOSTON — Fidelity Investments is trimming fees at its largest index mutual funds and making some of its lowest-cost options accessible to a larger number of fund shareholders, including those with as little as $2,500 to invest. The moves announced ...
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Read More »BPW to put Md. firms on notice about investing in Iran
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland has a new law prohibiting companies from investing in Iran’s energy sector, and the Board of Public Works is set to put companies on notice about it. The Baltimore Sun reported that the Board of Public Works ...
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Read More »Kevin Fusco: Bond investing can be intimidating for some
It isn’t often that one can truly categorize anything about investing as unique.
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Read More »A year later, S&P downgrade of U.S. looks like a dud
WASHINGTON — The rating agency Standard & Poor’s stunned the world a year ago by stripping the U.S. government of its prized AAA bond rating. The downgrade of long-term U.S. Treasurys threatened to sow chaos in financial markets, driving up ...
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Read More »Joe Conroy: Biggest risk to investing? Look in the mirror
Many clients have asked me to identify the biggest risk to investing. I answer without hesitation that the biggest risk to investing is not the ups and downs of stocks or whether a recession is in the future. There have ...
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