Gold, Hedge Funds and May Volatility

Gold is a storehouse of value, hedge funds must be carefully evaluated and May volatility shook up defensive stocks

Volatility and the Search for Yield

Volatility in the bond and high-yield equity sectors reared its ugly head in May.

Bonds Still Valid In a Diversified Portfolio

Bonds still play a key role in portfolio construction primarily as a buffer against volatility.

Current Investment Climate

The current investment climate requires caution.

Levelling Peaks and Valleys

Crash of 2007 proves diversification works

Lessons Learned from the Crash of 2007

Lessons learned from the Crash of 2007

Defining and Finding Diversification

Emphasis on Allocation

Will Ben Bernanke Do the Twist?

S&P Actions Shouldn’t Affect Your Long-Term Plan

Adjust, Don’t Abandon, Your Investment Philosophy

Debt Ceiling, Downgrade and Default

Is there a perfect financial storm coming that will bring the U.S.economy to its knees?