Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says he’s high on consumer and commodity stocks because they can survive another financial crisis — which he says is inevitable because the causes of…
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Bogle Talks Stocks, Munis, and The Fed
In a wide-ranging recent interview with Fox Business News, Vanguard founder John Bogle says it’s reasonable to expect stocks to return about 7% to 8% per year in this decade,…
Winters Finding Value in Developing Markets; Says Future Is Bright
Top value investor David Winters says he’s finding opportunities among luxury goods firms that are doing strong business in Hong Kong. Winters also tells Bloomberg that, more generally, he thinks…
Five High-Quality Blue Chips for a Post-QE2 World
In his latest column for Nasdaq.com, Validea CEO John Reese looks at high-quality blue-chip stocks that have become very cheap, thanks in part to the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing policies.…
Sonders Sees Hope on Job Front
Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders says Wednesday’s big down day for the market is not reason to dump stocks. Sonders discusses the reasons for Wednesday decline, and…
Icahn: Overleveraging Is Back, Big Time
Hedge fund guru Carl Icahn says that the financial system isn’t working properly, and that the high levels of leverage that sparked the 2008 financial crisis have returned. “I really…
Mobius Sees Derivatives Leading to Another Crisis
Templeton Asset Management’s Mark Mobius says the continuing use and growth of derivatives in financial markets is going to lead to another financial crisis. “There is definitely going to be…
Herro on Strategy, and Why He Likes Japan
Top fund manager David Herro says discipline and longer-term thinking are keys to successful investing. “You have to be grounded, first of all,” Herro tells WealthTrack’s Consuelo Mack. “You have…
Gross On The Deficit, and Big Blue Chips
PIMCO’s Bill Gross says he doesn’t think the U.S. will seriously tackle its deficit issues until the 2012 presidential election, and says blue-chip U.S. stocks are a “much more attractive”…
Muhlenkamp Likes Big Global Growth Plays
Top value investor Ron Muhlenkamp says big international growth stocks like Intel look attractive right now. “It is fascinating that Intel sells for just 10 times earnings,” Muhlenkamp tells Money…