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Convertible Bonds Straddle the Line Between Fixed Income and Potential Growth

A convertible bond is a regular corporate bond that comes with a special added feature: the investor has the right to convert it into shares of that company’s common stock.
What’s Your Real Return?

While investors typically look at the nominal return on their investments, it’s important to understand the real return in order to target financial goals.
Three Market-Moving Economic Indicators to Watch

Among all the economic indicators released each month, these three reports may have the strongest effect on the market.
Mixing It Up: Asset Allocation and Diversification

This article explains how asset allocation and diversification can work together to help mitigate portfolio risk.

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