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In a world in which the expected long-term return on stocks after taxes and inflation is 3% to 4% a year at best, financial advisers still typically charge 1% a year for their services. Why, when you take all the risk, d...

Since the August lows, there have been some subtle signs that the financial sector was finally coming to life. The DJ Financial Index (DJUSFN) has just slightly outperformed the Spyder Trust (SPY) since the August low bu...

Weekend Investor: There's a growing array of ways to profit from renting out single-family homes.

Gold of 99.9 and 99.5% purity declined further by Rs40 to Rs26,970 and Rs26,770 per ten gram respectively

Now that the dust has cleared on the Alibaba Holdings Ltd. IPO, some perspective: the Chinese e-commerce giant is now worth $230 billion making it the fourth-largest tech company in the world behind Apple, Google and Mic...

Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) shares jumped 38.07 percent on Friday to close at $93.89 following the e-commerce giant's first day as a publicly traded company. The stock opened for trading at $92.70 per share...

Despite what many feared just after the Labor Day holiday, the markets did survive the FOMC meeting. There was considerable selling up through last Tuesday morning when a Wall Street Journal reporter's comments apparentl...