Funds & Trusts

Can the stock market go any higher?

What does the market hold for 2010? The FTSE 100 index has soared by more than 50pc since its low point this year on March 3 Photo: Shaun Curry Dismal returns on deposits helped push share prices to a 14-month high this week,...

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Morgan Unloads Crescent

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Gold ETFs gave return of 42% during slump

21 Nov 2009, 1257 hrs IST, Prabhakar Sinha, If you want to have your finger in the golden pie, you don't necessarily have to buy or sell the precious metal itself. Gold exchange traded funds (ETFs) will do just as well. As the...

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Pension ruling may save Mpls. taxpayers $10M

Judge orders two police and firefighter funds to cut claims in 2010, which could reduce city taxes $10 million. Judge Poston has ruled plain and simple that these two pension funds have been overcharging the city for their...

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Galleon sells entire stake in Edelweiss Capital for Rs 256 crore

MUMBAI: US-based hedge fund Galleon has sold its entire holdings in leading investment banking and broking firm Edelweiss Capital through the open market route on Friday. The fund sold its 7% stake for Rs 256 crore through two...

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Stocks Slump, Holding ETFs in Check (Daily ETF Wrap-Up)

Stocks and most exchange-traded funds stayed subdued Friday afternoon, held in check by a weak dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up 14 points to finish the week at 10,318. The Nasdaq ebbed 11 to 2146 and the S&P 500...

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MFs turn to CPs, CDs for higher returns

MFs turn to CPs, CDs for higher returnsThe idea to shift investment to short-term papers also stems from the premise that interest rates could go up over the next few months. Investors pick hybrid MFs

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Japan may use postal savings for rural firms-media

TOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Japan's government and ruling parties are considering using money from state-owned Japan Post's massive savings and insurance units to make loans to regional businesses, a Japanese newspaper said on...

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How Stock Investors Can Play Holiday Travel (at CNBC)

Stay up to date with the CNBC Stock Blog. How Stock Investors Can Play Holiday Travel Published: Friday, 20 Nov 2009 | 4:55 PM ET By: Tom Lydon Editor, ETFTrends.com This post is part of a regular series written by ETF Trends...

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JAL to propose 40 pct cut to pension payouts-media

TOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Struggling carrier Japan Airlines Corp (JAL) plans to propose cutting pension payments to its employees and retirees by an average of roughly 40 percent, a Japanese newspaper said on Saturday. JAL...

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