Weathering Uncertainty with Better Attribution
Leveraging a flexible attribution model lets investors see when a portfolio is performing to its full potential.
February ETF Flows Point to Opportunity
Continuing 2016 and January’s trend, ETF money flowed disproportionately into vanilla funds in February.
Below Average Cuts to S&P 500 Earnings Estimates for Q1
The Q1 bottom-up EPS estimate dropped by 3.1% (to $29.61 from $30.56) during January and February.
What to Expect Post-IPO for Snap, Inc.
With financials that line up closely with peers Twitter and Facebook, two divergent performance paths seems possible for Snap,...
Since Election, Combat Stocks Continue to Surge
Combat and Support stocks have seen gains of more than 40% since November 2016.
Overcrowding in the Alternatives Market
How do we know if the alternatives market is overcrowded, and if it is, what is the potential impact?
January M&A Activity Up 12.7% From December
In the U.S., January saw 1,086 announcements compared to 964 in December 2016.
Imagining Google Wealth: The HNWI Vision for Wealth Management In 2020
What can the wealth industry learn from Google about delivering enhanced client experiences?
Is the Dollar’s Strength the Emerging Markets’ Weakness?
The soaring greenback affects emerging market companies via their dependence on dollar-denominated debt.
Risk Analysis of the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY)
One of the most widely known measures of the value of the United States Dollar is the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), which has been...
Lessons From the Kraft Heinz-Unilever Merger that Wasn't
Just like that, Kraft Heinz-Unilever became the Keyser Söze of mega-deals, but there are still interesting points to be gathered...
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