Meagan is a former Series 7 financial advisor and current writer focused on blending straightforward information with a dose of humor on topics including equity investments, insurance products, and ...

As the 12-year bull market stalls, your clients are more interested in risk modeling and management than ever. Advisors want confidence that their recommendations will hold up in turbulent markets.

Risk-management practices at financial institutions have undergone a quantitative revolution over the past decade or so. Increasingly, financial firms rely on statistical models to measure and manage ...

As another year comes to a close, investors once again face a market defined by volatility and shifting expectations. The past twelve months have reminded us that volatility rarely takes a break — and ...

This is the second article in a three-part series focusing on conditions and volatility in energy and commodity markets. Given recent historic volatility and other macro and industry trends, having ...

On paper, diversification looks simple: Mix stocks, bonds, and maybe a few alternatives to reduce portfolio risk. Unfortunately, diversification is not always enough to create a bulletproof portfolio.