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August 2011

The bull market hits a speed bump

on August 3, 2011

It’s a torrid time for stock markets, but why would anyone sane prefer to buy government bonds at historically tiny yields?

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Exchange Traded Notes and Certificates: The scary face of index trackers

on August 2, 2011

How Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs) and tracker certificates expose passive investors to risks they don’t need to take.

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