Complacency? U.S. investors stick with U.S. stocks
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 1:46PM CST
FEX: 46.98 (+0.22), RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), SCHX: 50.21 (+0.25), ZLRG: 25.94 (unch), SYE: 57.90 (+0.10), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), SBUS: 24.86 (unch), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14), EEH: 15.49 (+0.25), ERW: 52.50 (+0.63), FWDD: 43.17 (unch), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), GAA: 25.12 (+0.08), VV: 96.51 (+0.44), EQL: 57.76 (+0.20), IWL: 47.61 (+0.22), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), JKD: 123.43 (+0.31)
Investors bet bond bull market isn't over
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Feb 09, 4:08PM CST
FEX: 46.98 (+0.22), ZLRG: 25.94 (unch), FBND: 50.52 (-0.06), SBUS: 24.86 (unch), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14), IUSB: 101.13 (-0.22), GBF: 115.03 (-0.39), EEH: 15.49 (+0.25), ERW: 52.50 (+0.63), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), AGG: 110.76 (-0.13), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), SCHZ: 52.63 (-0.01), RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), SCHX: 50.21 (+0.25), BOND: 109.14 (-0.10), SYE: 57.90 (+0.10), VBND: 50.07 (-0.09), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), SAGG: 32.96 (unch), AOK: 32.72 (+0.03), AOM: 35.36 (+0.04), FWDD: 43.17 (unch), GAA: 25.12 (+0.08), VV: 96.51 (+0.44), EQL: 57.76 (+0.20), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), IWL: 47.61 (+0.22), BND: 82.80 (-0.19), LAG: 58.58 (-0.10), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), JKD: 123.43 (+0.31)
BlackRock Adds Four iShares Core Allocation ETFs for Buy-and-Hold Investors
Business Wire - Mon Feb 02, 8:01AM CST
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) has expanded its iShares Core exchange traded fund offering for buy-and-hold investors to include four iShares Core Allocations ETFs. Originally launched in 2008, the existing products have been modified to hold iShares Core ETFs exclusively and have been renamed: iShares Core Conservative Allocation ETF (NYSEArca:AOK), iShares Core Moderate Allocation ETF (NYSEArca:AOM), iShares Core Growth Allocation ETF (NYSEArca:AOR) and iShares Core Aggressive Allocation ETF (NYSEArca:AOA).
AOK: 32.72 (+0.03), AOM: 35.36 (+0.04), BLK: 376.04 (+1.16), AOA: 47.36 (+0.18), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)
Noteworthy ETF Inflows: AOR, KT, SKM, CIB
ETFChannel.com - Tue Dec 23, 10:07AM CST
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Growth Allocation ETF where we have detected an approximate $75.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 18.8%...
AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)
Nataxis: Institutional investors plan for higher rates
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Dec 16, 12:07PM CST
RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), AOK: 32.72 (+0.03), AOM: 35.36 (+0.04), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), AOA: 47.36 (+0.18), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14), PERM: 24.87 (-0.08)
Increasing Returns, Lowering Risk In GTAA Portfolios
Paul Novell - Seeking Alpha - Fri Dec 12, 12:28PM CST
Warning. This post is kind of a finance geek out. I'll try and keep it as basic as possible but I apologize in advance if I cause any heads to hit the keyboard… In this post I'll take a look at impact and potential benefits of adding...
RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)
Cambria launches a global asset allocation charging no annual fee
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 10, 12:48PM CST
RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), GAA: 25.12 (+0.08), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)
Some Facts About Multi-Asset Funds
Lipper Insight at Thomson Reuters - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 08, 5:12PM CST
By Detlef Glow Multi-asset products have been one of the top themes for European investors for nearly two years now. With net sales of €54.3 billion over the first nine months of this year, asset allocation funds have become the best selling...
RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)
Building Better Portfolios In A Low Return World
Columbia Management - Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 2:12PM CST
By Anwiti Bahuguna, Ph.D., Senior Portfolio Manager Today’s low return world presents challenges to investors more than at any time in the last few decades. Financial markets have dramatically recovered since the lows seen in March 2009...
RLY: 27.39 (+0.26), IYLD: 26.05 (-0.01), MDIV: 21.48 (+0.04), CEFL: 22.43 (+0.06), HGI: 17.60 (+0.06), DVHL: 24.31 (+0.24), INKM: 32.86 (+0.07), YDIV: 19.40 (+0.11), GAL: 35.50 (+0.04), YYY: 21.46 (+0.07), DVHI: 24.80 (+0.10), EPRO: 30.86 (+0.05), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14), GYLD: 25.48 (+0.19), FDIV: 50.40 (+0.13), GCE: 17.64 (+0.14), DWAT: 10.67 (unch), GIVE: 64.50 (+0.10), DBIZ: 25.92 (-0.03), MATH: 30.80 (+0.20), GTAA: 25.33 (+0.10), CVY: 23.05 (+0.13), PCEF: 23.82 (-0.16)
Building A Portfolio That Is S.M.A.R.T.
Brad Kenagy - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 1:14PM CST
VTI: 108.47 (+0.51), MUB: 109.95 (-0.13), QAI: 29.89 (+0.12), VNQ: 85.06 (-0.57), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14), SHV: 110.27 (+0.01)
TOO, DISCA, CXO, AOA, AOR, EPU Are Seasonally Ripe To Go Up In the Next Five Weeks
M2 - Fri Oct 03, 4:40AM CDT
BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of Teekay Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:TOO), Discovery Communications Inc (NASDAQ
CXO: 117.11 (+1.51), EPU: 30.81 (+0.36), TOO: 20.51 (+0.25), DISCA: 31.45 (+1.11), AOA: 47.36 (+0.18), AOR: 40.71 (+0.14)