investors

What Are Investors Up To?

Individual investors continue to move out of stock and stock funds  and are now heavily underweight equities in favor of bonds according to the American Association of Individual Investors.  Allocations…

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The Yield Drought 2.0

With Ben Bernanke’s announcement yesterday that the Fed intends to keep rates near zero for the next two years, retirees and those who depend on income from their savings remain…

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Is The Bond Tide Turning?

For the first time in nearly two years, fixed income mutual funds experienced a net outflow.  In the two weeks ending November 24th, bond funds recorded outflows of roughly $6…

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Stocks Move Higher Despite Weak Conviction

Equity indices logged solid gains this past week with the S&P 500 index up 2.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 2.6%.  The positive outcome was a result of…

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