Forget overseas emerging markets! Top-rated strategist, Francois Trahan and economist, Nancy Lazar, partners at Cornerstone Macro, say their favorite emerging market is developing right here at home. Its Middle America which is benefiting from a renaissance in manufacturing and a resurgence in energy production and is attracting both U.S. and foreign investment. Trahan and Lazar say […]
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WHAT CORN AND THE TREASURY MARKET HAVE IN COMMON
Great Investor Robert Kessler gives us insight into what markets he watches to predict what will happen to U.S. Treasuries. He also explains exactly why he has stuck with the Treasury market for decades against all the Wall Street naysayers. [bliptv id=”hsM9g5WaAgA”]
REIT and Commercial Real Estate Returns: A Post Mortem of the Financial Crisis
Gregg Fisher is the Chief Investment Officer of Gerstein Fisher, an independent investment management and advisory firm he founded in 1993. Gerstein Fisher was named to Barron’s list of top 100 financial advisors in 2013. Its Gerstein Fisher Research Center, which works with leading academics recently published a paper on real estate investment trusts. Gerstein […]
DIVERSIFYING WITH THE PROS
What is one quality that makes our WEALTHTRACK guests stand out? They practice what they preach! David Darst and Peter Langerman tell us how they’re staying diversified in their personal portfolios. [bliptv id=”hsM9g5TXWwA”]
IS IT TIME TO ABANDON A GLOBAL STOCK PORTFOLIO?
Probably not. Consuelo is sharing a report that answers that question from Gerstein Fisher, an independent investment advisory firm based in New York City. As US stocks have outperformed their foreign counterparts in 2013, individual investors may be tempted to reduce international exposure in favor of greater allocations to US equities. By doing so, investors […]
IN MUTUAL FUNDS, IS ACTIVE VS. PASSIVE THE RIGHT QUESTION?
Are you better off with an active or passive investment strategy? That was one of the our most popular WealthTrack topics this summer. Independent wealth management firm, Gerstein Fisher has done some research on the subject and found there are several determining factors, including investor behavior! They are sharing the results with us.