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Tectonic Shifts: The Case for Investing in Emerging Markets

Economic and geopolitical scales are tilting eastward. Investors--and citizens--who understand and adapt will find this new world a profitable and exciting one.

Portfolio Update: Stay Diversified and Hedged

A difficult August is paving the way for a year-end rally. Here’s how the Silk Portfolio is positioned to profit.

Hedge Your Investment Portfolio with Bonds

Exchange-traded funds offer easy exposure to Treasury notes and emerging market bonds.

Flash Alert: New Portfolio Addition

The latest addition to the model Portfolios is a direct play on China's rising domestic demand.

The Fed Isn't Stupid

The world’s central bankers have the knowledge, the skills and the nominal authority to do what’s necessary to right the global economy. The question is of political power.

Theme of the Month: The Rise of the State

As is clear to all investors by now, governments the world over are getting more involved in economic and financial matters. Understanding one particular aspect of this activity will help you make profit.

Cyclicals Lead the Rally, Propel the Silk Portfolio

The Silk Road Investor Portfolio is well positioned to profit from a rally that will pick up steam early this fall.

Portfolio Update: Seven Strong Buys

Seven Portfolio stocks are in the news this week. All seven are strong buys.