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What Does a Winning Streak Tell Us?

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on November 30th, 2011

Bill Miller is one of the most closely watched money managers in the industry, so it was big news when he announced his decision last week to step down as portfolio manager of Legg Mason Capital Management Value Trust (LMVTX) early next year. His departure also adds an intriguing chapter to the long-running debate regarding the value of active stock selection.

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October Fest

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on November 14th, 2011

Ever noticed how gamblers always tell you about their big wins, but tend to keep their even bigger losses close to their chests? People who seek to finesse their entry and exit of financial markets are similar.

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Market Volatility

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on August 12th, 2011

The current renewed volatility in financial markets is reviving unwelcome feelings among many investors—feelings of anxiety, fear, and a sense of powerlessness. These are completely natural responses. Acting on those emotions, though, can end up doing us more harm than good.

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Sovereign Debt and the Equity Investor

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on July 28th, 2011

Last week we came across an "Economic and Policy Watch" update prepared by a major investment bank that reviewed recent government proposals to address the nation's funding crisis.

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Two Years after February 2009

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on April 21st, 2011

February 2009 turned out to be the low point in the most recent economic downturn. Last year, we blogged about where we were one year after the market low (click here for the March 31, 2010 blog entry). With February 2011 return numbers now behind us, let us share with you where we are two years after the February 2009 bottom.

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What's "New" about a New Normal?

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on February 10th, 2011

The 2008 global market crisis and the struggling economy have left many investors fatigued. Despite two years of strong equity returns, some investors have been slow to regain market confidence. Many are accepting the talk about a “new normal” in which stocks offer lower returns in the future. [1]

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2010 Review: Economy & Markets

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on January 12th, 2011

The past year offered an interesting mix of positive and negative news as investors around the world eagerly anticipated signs of economic recovery and financial stabilization. While most financial markets logged positive returns for a second straight year, investors had to endure a host of troubling news and pessimistic market predictions.

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Trust Wall Street's Top Stock Picks?

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on January 5th, 2011

The New Year is now upon us and brokers are notorious for offering up their top picks for this year. Should you trust them? If the previous few years are any indication, probably not. The Wall Street Journal published an article looking at the track record of the top picks for the last few years and it was not impressive when compared the least recommended stocks.

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Fixed Income Risk in Your Portfolio

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on December 10th, 2010

With interest rates near historical lows, some investors may be anxious about a possible rate climb and its potential impact on their fixed income investments. Rising interest rates typically cause existing bonds to lose value.

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Retirement, Risk, and Return (video)

Submitted by Grunden Financial Advisory, Inc on November 2nd, 2010

David Booth, Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Dimensional Fund Advisors, discusses the importance of balancing volatility risk and purchasing power risk when investing for retirement.

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