Many investors take a global perspective when building portfolios to achieve their investment goals. With the potential benefits of an expanded opportunity set and increased diversification comes exposure to foreign currencies. Currency returns can be volatile, creating winners and losers. While there is little evidence that currency movements can be predicted, investors still want to […]

Mutual funds have many costs, all of which affect the net return to investors. Costs matter. Whether you’re buying a car or selecting an investment strategy, the costs you expect to pay are likely to be an important factor in making any major financial decision. People rely on a lot of different information about costs […]

From record highs to the anniversary of a historical slump, the stock market has been much in the news lately. Get the insight that goes beyond the headlines for your personal finances and investments.