Latin American Funds Lead The Pack      (Investor's Business Daily)
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Investor's Business Daily - Latin American mutual funds are king of the hill so far this year, thanks to top-notch performance from miners, airline companies and an assortment of other firms tied into thriving economies.
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Andrew Feltus, whose Pioneer Global High Yield Fund ranks second in its peer group this year, calls bonds of Cia. de Bebidas das Americas,  Latin America's largest brewer, the "all-time best investment I've made."
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Investor's Business Daily - In recent weeks, even when the rest of the market has lagged, REIT funds generally have outperformed.
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Investor's Business Daily - Within the health sector, big drug makers and managed care providers got the best post-election bounce last week. But now those segments are on their own again. They must win or lose investors by improving fundamentals, say several mutual fund managers.
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Yesterday's market is today's moneymaking road map.
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Investor's Business Daily - Investors slowed their investing into stock mutual funds in December. But a fourth-quarter market surge sent total fund assets to a record &#36;8.1 trillion in December.
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Investor's Business Daily - MSCI&#39;s main world stock index rose almost 1% as credit concerns eased and investors returned to buying riskier assets. Stocks in Europe and Japan led the index higher. Chinese stocks hit yet another record high. The index is 6.5% above a week ago but remains 7% below its record high in July, when credit worries hit global financial markets.
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Investor's Business Daily - Asia is doing particularly well in 2006. Among the bright spots are iShares MSCI Singapore  (AMEX:EWS - News), up 13.67% this year.
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Investor's Business Daily - One of the questions swirling around the global credit crisis is how it will impact private-equity deals, which ran at a record pace for much of the year.
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Investor's Business Daily - Major league baseball spring training is getting under way. And President Bush's proposed federal budget has as many proposals to change personal finance programs as batting practice has home runs.
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Investor's Business Daily - Dividend yields from U.S. diversified stock funds have been rising since 2003. That reverses a long trend of shrinking payouts.
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Investor's Business Daily - Short exchange traded funds got a small boost this week as the Dow Jones industrial average lost 416 points and the Nasdaq composite dropped 96.66 Tuesday. But that doesn't mean you should necessarily chase them, says ProShares Advisors CIO Bill Seale.
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Investor's Business Daily - A New Jersey asset manager is looking to build an income-generating fund of exchange traded funds as it attempts to get ETFs into the 401(k) market.
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Investor's Business Daily - Energy companies led Chinese stocks to a record high Friday. Turnover in Hong Kong was the second-highest ever.
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Emerging economic expansion in Latin America fuels continued growth.
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Investor's Business Daily - Think of Millicom International Cellular as the "Star Trek" of wireless phone companies.
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Investor's Business Daily - Exchange traded funds finally are starting to get traction in the 401(k) plan market.