Tune out market prognosticators and let your asset allocation help guide your investing decisions, says Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab's chief investment strategist.
From increasing your cash holdings to buying options, we show you how to guard against a correction -- or worse.
Speakers at the Value Investing Congress made the case for their best picks.
Shares of these solid companies should hold up well even if the market's gains don't.
What we learn from the recovery could help the next time we're in a bear market.
The sector has had a good run, but it won't continue to deliver the same returns over the next several months.
Some investors now can buy stock in newly minted public companies before it starts trading -- but that doesn't mean they should.
We asked five leading value managers. Three say yes. Two say stocks are fairly valued.
These big, reliable technology companies will be top beneficiaries as businesses worldwide retool to cope with the tough economy.
Shares of these ten companies have risen from the grave this year but not all are worth buying.
Despite the market's rebound and the recession's likely end, dangers still lurk for stocks.
July's quarterly results are good enough to lead us to believe that the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index will gain 10% or more by year-end.
These six companies profit as more and more people in rapidly developing countries change their diets.
MSCI Barra will classify Israel as a developed market, which could give some stocks a boost.
International stocks tend to offer higher payouts than shares of U.S. companies.
These companies should prosper, regardless of whether the health-care system is reformed.
The demand for this energy source should rise and these stocks and funds should benefit.
Consider these six stable U.S. and European companies that do a lot of business in developing countries.
For Father's Day, consider shares of companies with good long-term prospects.
Stocks usually take a hit in the first year after being added to the venerable index.
What leaders in the mutual fund world are saying about the economy and the stock market.
Several of the speakers at the Ira W. Sohn Investment Research Conference told investors where there is -- and isn't -- money to be made.
High-quality real estate investment trusts will emerge from the recession stronger than ever.
Shares of these five companies should perform better than others when the economy starts to rebound.
Invesco's strategist talks about where the market is headed, the new entrepreneurial era and why you should be nice to your boss.
Economist Nouriel Roubini is still bearish, but less so than he has been in the recent past.
This top-performing tech fund manager tells us what he is and isn't buying now.
Yes, this social-media site can be a useful tool for investors. Here's how.
Shares of firms that manage investments fell hard in 2008 but should rise quickly as the market recovers.
There are no underdog stocks here. These seasoned competitors should perform magic over the next ten years.
Several of the bears of 2008 now say it's time to buy stocks.
As consumers pinch pennies, shares of these companies offer investors a Frugalpalooza.
Investors could profit if these companies are bought.
Can the rally continue, or will the index plummet again? Here are four scenarios.
These for-profit education companies are cashing in on the recession as the unemployed head back to school.
It's hard to find a group that's more hated -- but that adds to the appeal.
Some are big enough, some are benefiting from their rivals' demise, and some offer must-have items.
The financial crisis can make you a better investor -- really.
Put a little love in your portfolio with these shares.
These five companies actually are thriving in this bleak economy.