Every investment you make should fill a niche in your portfolio. When I added Federated Prudent Global Income (PSAFX, 800-245-4770) to the Fund Portfolio, it made sense as a hedge, and it boosted our overall performance. Read More

Chinese real estate developers should benefit over the long haul from favorable demand conditions, as development extends beyond the first-tier cities and household incomes continue to expand. Read More

US stocks rose for the third day as earnings beat estimates, solidifying confidence in the economic recovery. Read More

US stocks rose from better-than-expected earnings and positive economic data indicating that the global recovery is picking up speed. Read More

US stocks rose from better-than-expected earnings from banks and higher New York manufacturing. Read More

Nearly three-quarters of the companies represented in the S&P 500 have reported fourth-quarter results as of February 12. Of that total, 75.7 percent have beaten consensus analyst earnings estimates. Read More

US stocks finished the day in the red as concerns about Greece weighted down indexes. Read More

US stocks rose the highest this week as European leaders promised to help Greece. Read More

US stocks finished lower on concerns the economic recovery may slow as the Fed plans to raise discount rates. Read More

US Stocks rallied led by emerging market equities. Read More