31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on UBS Probably Not Going To Get Close To What It Wants From Nasdaq For Facebook F*ck Up
UBS Probably Not Going To Get Close To What It Wants From Nasdaq For Facebook F*ck Up
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Advisers Must Re-Educate Clients On Balancing Risk
Advisers Must Re-Educate Clients On Balancing Risk
In the wake of the stock market’s recent volatility and fears that the Federal Reserve’s plan to end its bond-buying program, known as quantitative easing, will send stocks lower, investors are getting a refresher course in what risk is. One of the most important services a financial adviser can provide is to educate his or her clients on the need to be realistic when balancing the old risk/reward equation.
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trust Is No. 1 Factor In Retaining Financial Clients
Trust Is No. 1 Factor In Retaining Financial Clients
More than 87% of investors in an IBD survey say trustworthiness is very important in choosing a financial adviser. Trust was nearly 18 percentage points higher than the second-ranked factor, proven investment performance, cited by more than 69% as “very important.” Experience and communication placed third and fourth as factors behind top-ranked trust in why investors select advisers. The IBD survey conducted on Investors.com from Sept.
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Stocks Hold Big Gains; FleetCor Breaks Out
Stocks Hold Big Gains; FleetCor Breaks Out
Stocks held on to the majority of big gains Friday afternoon as the major indices tried to book another week of solid gains. The Nasdaq held up 1.3%, while the Dow and S&P 500 each added 0.9%. Volume continued to track higher on both the NYSE and Nasdaq exchanges. Base breakouts continued in the stock market today as the recent uptrend continued to show strength.
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Watch Art Cashin: Stocks get a Halloween treat
Watch Art Cashin: Stocks get a Halloween treat
Art Cashin of UBS says stocks are surging after Japan delivers a double whammy of good news.
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Wal-Mart vs. Amazon: Which Will Win Christmas This Year?
Wal-Mart vs. Amazon: Which Will Win Christmas This Year?
The holidays may not be so dire this year like last, but the stakes for online supremacy remain as high as ever.
31 October, 2014 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The "Carry Trade" For The Working Man
The "Carry Trade" For The Working Man
What today’s JPY-carry-trade-enabling Bank of Japan exuberance means to the ‘average joe’…
h/t @PdaCosta