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By John CarneySenior Editor, CNBC.com -- Next year Mark Zuckerberg's base salary will receive a dramatic pay cut -- going from a base salary of $600,000 to just one dollar. Which raises the question: Will he ever pay taxes again? Zuckerberg's salary cut is being compared to similar moves by other tech titans. Google's Eric Schmidt and Larry Page are paid just $1 annual salaries. Steve Jobs Read More »
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NEW YORK (ETF Digest) -- The following analysis features our top selections of small-cap ETFs. We'll stick with the "blend" category since they should satisfy most investor needs. We believe these constitute the best index-based offerings individuals and financial advisors may utilize. These ETFs are based on indexes tied to well-known index providers including Russell, S&P, Barclays, MSCI, Read More »
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Yes, the copy that follows has little to do with Facebook. After all what do we really know about it? ... Click to view a price quote on QCOM. Click to research the Telecommunications industry. Read More »
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  Eurozone news took markets lower early as Portugal's bond yields rose sharply and there still is no accord on Greek debt with private lenders. News from the eurozone remains gloomy as noted in this report from Davos World Economic Forum. ... Click to view a price quote on AAPL. Click to research the Computer Hardware industry. Read More »
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  GDP data was released Friday revealing headline economic growth of 2.8% versus consensus of 3.1%. Real economic growth after inflation was only 1.7% for 2011. Negatively affecting the data were lower state and local government spending, private inventory investment and, believe it or not, federal government spending. ... Click to view a price quote on PG. Read More »
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The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. By David Gillie ... Click to view a price quote on JNK. Click to research the Financial Services industry. Read More »
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MIAMI (TheStreet) -- If you are qualified for either a Roth or Regular IRA, or your 401(k) plan offers a Roth and a regular, which should you choose? Unfortunately, no one can give you an absolute answer, but here are some of the considerations: First, always remember that our government could change the tax laws at any time. Changing to a flat tax, for instance, would probably be a disaster for Read More »
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The following commentary comes from Kelly Phillips Erb through our partnership with Forbes. "The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has." - Will Rogers But what if it were easier? And what if the IRS made it nearly impossible to lie? What then? ... Read More »
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The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (The FRED Report) -- One of the questions we get from readers is, "What is an EASY way to use technical analysis to assist in the investment process?" We use a number of indicators at The FRED Report, some of Read More »
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  Before DBA was launched, there wasn't an opportunity for investors (retail, FA and institutional) to invest directly in agricultural markets without using futures or options. New agricultural ETFs and ETNs have now made it possible to invest in these markets without the leverage and complexity associated with commodity futures markets. ... Click to view a price q Read More »
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The following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (ETF Expert) -- The prospects for corporate earnings haven't mattered much to the markets in 2011. Instead, European debt news drives stocks dramatically higher or lower. Last week, stock assets tanked on le Read More »
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Our goal is to help investors identify and perhaps utilize emerging market currency ETFs. As emerging economies have developed and become significant players on the global stage, their currencies have gained more recognition. Many have been featured in so-called "carry trades" whereby investors in low yielding currencies play the higher yield spread in these currencies. This activity has waxed Read More »
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The financial crisis clobbered hedge funds. Many suffered big losses in 2008, and hundreds went out of business. That has left investors wary about trying small funds with short track records. Seeking security, many institutions and individual investors have been sticking with large hedge funds that delivered competitive returns during the downturn. According to data prov Read More »
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There are some really odd things occurring -- the eurozone naturally leads the list. Italy and Spain will contribute funds they don't have to the IMF, which then in turn will lend it back to them. That's something sillier than a Ponzi scheme. From the Telegraph: "Ministers confirmed today that, as part of a broader international effort to improve the adequacy of IMF resources, euro area Member Read More »
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Here are this week's winners and losers. Winners iShares Barclays 20+ Year Treasury Bond Fund 4.7% The past week was a rocky one for U.S. investors. As global economic turmoil continued to command attention, many sought the protection of safe haven asset classes. While the long-term, Treasury-tracking TLT led the way higher, the greenback was also in favor. ... Read More »
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The news overall has been poorly received. Retail sales were up a little, but widely missed consensus estimates (.2% vs .6% previous and .5% consensus). Best Buy (BBY) missed estimates again ($.47 vs $.51 estimated). This is the season when you'd expect Same Store Sales to be positive but they were down (-.1%). Nevertheless, markets shrugged this off early on hopes that the Bernank would deli Read More »
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This posting features a comprehensive review of the established dividend ETF sector. In this view we feature those dividend related ETFs that have more conservative constituents and have been in existence for longer than a few years. There are dozens within the category with more on the way as current western demographics with an aging population gravitate to safer dividend and income sectors. Read More »
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Are we having fun yet? Even P.T. Barnum couldn't make this stuff up! Eurozone members reached a tentative deal on closer fiscal ties after meeting late into the night. Those pesky details need to be worked-out which may not occur until March. Nevertheless, this news combined with better Consumer Sentiment (67.7 vs 64.1 previous) got the animal spirits stimulated enough to reverse much of Thur Read More »
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NEW YORK ( ETF Digest ) -- Global X Greek ETF is being launched today. It goes along with the company's unique product line-up which especially includes a heavy emphasis on Latin American, single country and regional issues. The expense ratio will be higher than many other ETFs at .69% which may be justified given the higher volatility and exotic nature of this ETF. The fund tracks the Athens SE Read More »
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Please enjoy this free sample of our premium content featuring Jim Cramer. To get all of Cramer's premium content free for a limited time, please register here. NEW YORK (RealMoney) -- You can see what's happening in this rally. This is one of those upswings we have seen periodically in 2011. It is a vicious swing, some would say bear swing, where every single short seller has to be taken out a Read More »
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BOSTON (MainStreet) -- Online holiday shopping is a great way to dodge parking lot traffic, pointy elbows and pepper spray at big retailers, but it's also a good way to help out the little guys this season. The 38% of American consumers who did their holiday shopping online in 2004 has grown to nearly 40% this year, according to surveys from the National Retail Federation. Meanwhile, the percent Read More »
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NEW YORK (TheStreet Ratings) -- TheStreet Ratings reviews the risk-adjusted return performance of around 25,000 funds every month. The best rated equity-income exchange-traded funds for 2012 are listed each month at TheStreet's Top-Rated ETFs page. When expanding the selection range beyond just exchange-traded funds to also include open-end and traditional closed-end funds, 10 funds stand out as Read More »
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BOSTON (TheStreet) -- What if investors knew which stocks the best mutual fund managers were buying? Now that's possible. Morningstar, the fund-ratings firm, tracks a group of what it calls its top managers of mutual funds to see what they own. Even the most successful mutual funds this year have fought to retain investors as U.S. stock funds suffered outflows of around $45 billion during the Read More »
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The European economy may be struggling, but the faltering Euro is benefitting technology giant Siemens, says Audrey Kaplan, portfolio manager for the Federated InterContinental Fund . In addition, she says the so-called "German GE" will benefit from the European Central Bank's recent decision to lower interest rates. "They are already operating as number one or number two in every business a Read More »
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NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- General Electric says it advocates closing all tax loopholes, an event that would almost certainly result in the company paying more taxes, according to a pair of tax experts. General Electric has a reputation as one of the most effective U.S. companies at minimizing its tax bill. The company's tax strategies attracted widespread attention in March, when they became the s Read More »
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