15 May 2013

Linkfest: College, manufacturing disrupted; Fed model and ERP in focus; US fiscal deficit plunges; DHS targets Bitcoin

Linkfest.com finds today’s top headlines by following the best ‘curators’ on the Web and on Twitter, and by your votes and social media shares – pick the most important stories you think should appear by voting here. 1. The future … Read more

Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Both Moving in the Wrong Direction?

By David Schawel, CFA

On a day when it appeared Congress was closer to bridging the divide on the fiscal cliff, the minutes came out from the Federal Reserve’s 23–24 October policy meeting indicating that the Federal Open Market Committee would most likely announce … Read more

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23 August 2012

The Dividend Yield Cliff

By Filip Mardjokic, CFA

Investors clamor for income, but receiving it through dividends may be riskier than you think. A number of well-respected money managers have recommended dividend-paying stocks as a smart way to invest in equity markets. Dividends pad returns, cushion downside risk, … Read more

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Linkfest: College, manufacturing disrupted; Fed model and ERP in focus; US fiscal deficit plunges; DHS targets Bitcoin

Fiscal and Monetary Policy: Both Moving in the Wrong Direction?

The Dividend Yield Cliff