Investing Insights from Morningstar.com (Audio)
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Podcast Description
Get stock, fund, and ETF picks, plus weekly market insights, investing tips, retirement advice, and exclusive fund manager interviews from Morningstar’s director of equity research, director of personal finance, and stock and fund analyst team. Chicago-based Morningstar, Inc. is a world-leading provider of independent investment research.
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Third Avenue: Seeing on-the-Ground Strength in Hong Kong | Fresh from a trip to Asia, Third Avenue Value manager Ian Lapey discusses the fund's Hong Kong commecial real estate holdings, plus potential opportunities in oil and gas exploration and insurance. | 2/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Real Cure or Placebo Effect? | Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser sizes up the curative powers of mortgage settlements, more European austerity, emerging-markets exposure, and corporate breakups. | 2/10/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Significant Upside for Pharma Stock Prices, Dividends | Pharmaceutical firms' adept handling of patent expirations has boosted investors' opinions of the sector, says Morningstar's Damien Conover. | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jacobson: Don't Forget About Inflation Risk | The Fed's commitment to keep rates low for years may have diminished interest-rate risk for Treasury investors, but inflation could still swallow up returns, says Morningstar's Eric Jacobson. | 2/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Facebook's $100 Billion Valuation May Not Be Heroic | It will be a volatile ride, but Facebook's strong competitive advantages and growth opportunities could be the recipe for a hefty valuation, says Morningstar's Rick Summer. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Two New Wide-Moat Firms; Eight Moat Downgrades | Morningstar StockInvestor editor Paul Larson details moat changes among several banks, plus two new wide-moat names. | 2/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Five Things We 'Like' and a Few Others We Don't | Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser sees lots of pluses (and some minuses) in Facebook's IPO filing, recent economic data, market performance, and earnings news. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Employment Strength Is the Real Deal | January's surprising job gains may not be matched each month going forward, but several indicators do corroborate a labor market truly on the mend. | 2/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A User's Manual for Emerging Markets | Despite a rough 2011, investors continue to put money to work in emerging markets. Here are some tips for getting your investment's worth. | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Is Job Growth Really Slowing? | Friday's January employment report is likely to show deceleration from December's number, but the general trend of slow, steady improvement is persisting, say Morningstar's Bob Johnson and Vishnu Lekraj. | 2/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Richards: Don't Underestimate the 'Bad Behavior' Drag | Investors' bad behavior can swamp their carefully laid plans and even the best investment selections, says financial planner, New York Times blogger, and author Carl Richards. | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Global Investors Shunned Risk in 2011 | Just like their U.S.-based counterparts, investors from around the world pulled money from equity funds throughout the last year, says Morningstar's Kevin McDevitt. | 1/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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PIMCO's Kiesel: Taking a More Bullish Stance on Duration | The PIMCO Investment Grade Corporate Bond says a growth slowdown and resultant move by central banks have made the team more optimistic on duration. Plus he explains the fund's focus on bank bonds. | 1/30/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Glasses Half Full | Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser examines the optimistic angle on manufacturing, Apple, J.C. Penney, AT&T, and more. | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dorsey: High Ticket Price on the Flight to Safety | In a rush to dampen the volatility of their portfolios, many investors are ignoring the danger that their holdings won't appreciate enough to meet their financial goals, says Sanibel Captiva Investment Advisers' Pat Dorsey. | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Number to Watch Out For in Friday's GDP Report | There is a wide range of forecasts for fourth-quarter GDP--set to be released Friday morning--but anything below 1.8% will give the market fits, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson. | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Fine Line Between Self-Assured and Overconfident | Like fear and greed, overconfidence can often be found lurking around investors' biggest mistakes. | 1/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Don't Expect Transformational M&A Deals in 2012 | There is room for smaller, tuck-in acquisitions this year, but blockbluster deals are likely off the table for a few years, says Morningstar's Bridget Freas. | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Apple Turns in Another Blockbuster Quarter | Some upside remains in Apple shares, but the acceleration of the iPhone and iPad businesses has sent the stock closer to fair value, says Morningstar's Mike Holt. | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Fear and Greed Behavior Gap | Investors' genetics hard-wire them to make inopportune purchases and sales, says financial planner, New York Times blogger, and author Carl Richards. | 1/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Dorsey: What to Watch in Earnings | Keep these potential opportunities, data points, and issues on your radar during earnings season, says Pat Dorsey of Sanibel Captiva Investment Advisers. | 1/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Struggle or Soar? | Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser reads the fortunes for investment and traditional banks, eBay, Apple's digital textbook push, and more. | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Smart Strategies for Navigating Today's Market | Register Now at www.morningstar.com/conference -- Saturday, Jan. 21, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.: Watch our live online sessions featuring market forecasts, top investment ideas for growth and income, tips for maximizing Social Security, a step-by-step portfolio checkup with Christine Benz, and much more! | 1/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Are Housing Stocks Getting Ahead of the Housing Market? | An eye-popping runup in homebuilders stocks could foretell a better housing market than many expect, but risks still loom, says Morningstar's Bob Johnson. | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Steering Your Bond Portfolio in 2012 | Morningstar's Eric Jacobson comments on 2011's long-term Treasury rally, fund managers' current perspectives on government debt, PIMCO Total Return's current positioning, remaining opportunities in munis, and top considerations for fixed-income investors today. | 1/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 25 Episodes |
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