If you're choosing between supermarkets, look for what services you want, what reports you want, whether you want retirement tools, or detailed reports on taxes. The point of a supermarket is convenience. If it's not convenient, then it defeats the purpose. |
If you're leaving a fund company, then it's in the works for a little while, ... The fund's returns are still enormous. |
If you're leaving a fund company, then it's in the works for a little while. The fund's returns are still enormous. |
In general, the fund industry can do better. |
In general, the market is the opposite of what you saw last year, which was tech and large cap. Those are the worst areas now. |
In the past, all bond fund blowups were interest-rate related, |
In the past, all bond fund blowups were interest-rate related. |
Internet technology changes so fast. |
Investors who climbed on the bandwagon hadn't stopped to think that a fund that went up so much last year would lose so much this year. |
It gives them another reason to tie into Fidelity. |
It has some financial stocks and some other non-growth sectors so it's not a pure (growth) play, but who cares? It's a great fund and it's not going to blow up on you. |
It has the diversification of the whole U.S. market plus low costs, and those advantages will be here 10 years from now. You can buy it and forget about it. |
It means actively managed funds can adapt to big asset bases. |
It was a tough quarter, but a lot of funds are still up for the year. A little sobriety never hurts. |
It wasn't a nice thing to say or completely accurate ... It was bad form, |