Archive for 'Funds'

Palantir Fund Revs Up for Dollar Rally

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Tom Samuels, manager of the Palantir Fund, is preparing for a rally in the U.S. dollar by taking short positions in commodities.

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A Higher Yield Fund with Less Risk

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Third Avenue's focused credit fund offers high yields for risk tolerant investors

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Fixed-Income Funds for the Adventurous

Posted on 16. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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The Third Avenue Focused Credit Fund offers high returns for investors willing to take a risk.

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Mutual Fund Award Predicts Future Winners

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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It turns out that Morningstar's annual prize for mutual funds seems to be a good predictor of future performance.

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Buffalo Fund Shuns Commodities

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Elizabeth Jones, co-manager of the Buffalo Large Cap Fund, expects commodity prices to trail economic growth.

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Not All Gold Investments Tied to Gold Prices

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Mutual funds, stocks and ETFs are ways to invest in gold, but sometimes they hardly correlate with the price of the precious metal.

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Mutual Funds Open Door to Frontier Markets

Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Frontier markets are what emerging markets were 10 years ago. Several mutual funds give investors the chance to enter these small, less-developed countries.

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Investors Seek Money Market Options

Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Money is flowing out of money market funds into higher-yielding exchange-traded funds and mutual funds.

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Latest Emerging-Markets Trend: Tupperware

Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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Though stocks have gotten rich, some companies, such as the plastic-container company, still have rosy prospects.

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Stock-Picking Freedom Helps Lord Abbett

Posted on 09. Dec, 2009 by TheStreet Search RSS Feed:.

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The Lord Abbett Fundamental Equity Fund's managers are bullish on company profits for next year.

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