http://netvouz.com/infor626/tag/taking?feed=rss infor626's bookmarks tagged "taking" on Netvouz http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.9/asset-class-investment-risk-premiums-your-reward-for-taking-investment-risk.html Asset class investment risk premiums -- your reward for taking investment risk - Personal Investment Management > Investment Returns and Securities Market Risk Premiums Articles - Financial Articles, Risk premiums compensate investors for taking some of the risks associated with financial securities. To enable payment of risk premiums, markets set current prices at a discount relative to expected future prices. infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.300/fund-authority-scores-taking-the-snake-oil-out-of-investment-fund-evaluation.html Fund Authority Scores - Taking the Snake Oil Out of Investment Fund Evaluation - The Skilled Investor's FUND AUTHORITY SCORES for Mutual Funds and ETFs > The Fund Authority Score System for Evaluating Mutual Funds and ETFs - Financial Articles, Historical performance charts allow investment fund promoters to selectively market their supposedly superior funds and to allege that their excessively high fees are worth it. Lured in by superior past performance, most often individual investors will get mediocre future performance before costs and even worse performance after costs. Unreasonably high investment expenses, industry sales and marketing fees, and excessive yet hidden, performance killing portfolio trading costs are the real economic factors that in... infor626 Wed, 07 May 2008 18:53:52 GMT