It is common for individual stock volatility to exceed index volatility. Diversification naturally dampens aggregate movement ...

The latest market gyrations may have some investors seeking ways to generate safe returns without all the drama. The Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a big turnaround on Tuesday, after first ...

For years, I’ve believed that volatility is the primary driver of investment. It’s an inarticulate encapsulation of a capital markets theory, but when all the rhetoric is boiled away, volatility ...

A smart beta exchange traded fund, the State Street SPDR Russell 1000 Low Volatility Focus ETF (ONEV) debuted on 12/02/2015, and offers broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Blend category of ...

Index funds can be concentrated in a small number of stocks because of how they are weighted. There are simple ways to lower that risk. Index funds are wonderful tools for investors because they offer ...

A sudden spike in oil prices and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are affecting markets globally, with investors reassessing risks in their portfolios and seeking safe-haven ETFs. Crude ...

The grinding market price action over the past trading week is mainly attributable to seasonal year-end implied volatility selling during the holiday-shortened trading week. The one thing the rally is ...

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The U.S. stock market is poised to be kept on edge next year as investors are caught between fear of missing out on the artificial-intelligence rally and concern that it’s a bubble just waiting to ...

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There is also the inconvenient truth that since his last study came out in 2012 his strategy has not worked. The following ...