Tag Archives: investment

10-Year Freedom Investing Returns

In Freedom Investing 2012 I analyzed the latest Index of Economic Freedom from The Heritage Foundation. Here I present some of the analysis for returns over the past 10-years.

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Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. as of December 31, 2011

Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. announces its portfolio composition as of December 31, 2011.

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Investing In Midstream Energy MLPs – Jerry Swank – Swank Capital

67 WALL STREET, New York – January 30, 2012 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Investing in Master Limited Partnerships and Other Investing Strategies Report offering a timely review of …

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Investing Is Easy. See Also: Investing Is Impossible

David Dreman on the psychological challenges of investing, the threat of high frequency trading, and the promise of oil and gas.

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CalSTRS Calendar Year-End Investment Returns Show Slight Gains

Investment returns for the California State Teachers’ Retirement System ended the 2011 calendar year posting a 2.3 percent gain, in a year of extreme market volatility.

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Kapitall Launches Online Investing Platform Kapitall Generation

Kapitall , a website designed to bring investing to everyone, introduces Kapitall Generation, its affiliated brokerage platform.

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Burundi’s 2011 FDI up 4 pct: Investment Board

BUJUMBURA – Foreign direct investment into Burundi grew 4 percent to $104 million in 2011, due to improved reforms on investment procedures, the country’s investment board said on Tuesday.

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Investing vs. Speculating in Gold and Silver Stocks

One thing that is intriguing about the precious metals sector is the vast composition of the companies in the sector.

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Investment Rules for Any Market: Your Playbook for 2012

Even in periods of uncertainty, some tactics don’t change; they are just adapted to fit the playing field.

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Higher Education and Responsible Investing: $350 Billion at Stake

Recently, I interviewed Dan Apfel, Executive Director of the Responsible Endowments Coalition???the leading voice for responsible investing in higher education. REC works with student activists and college community members to advocate for responsible investing of the $350 billion that colleges and universities have in their endowments. Dan became involved in this work as a …

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