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The development of Barclays global business began in earnest in 1925 with the merger of three banks: the Colonial Bank, the Anglo Egyptian Bank and the National Bank of South Africa. In 1981, Barclays became the first foreign bank to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and raise...

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In the stock market, September is usually a time of increased purpose, as the giants of Wall Street return from their summer vacations (after Labor Day), tanned, re-energized and ready to grapple with the market and its challenges.

It’s official: we’re in the midst of a true market correction? That’s causing widespread panic on Wall Street. Here’s why it shouldn’t.

My value approach seems contrary to the thinking of most investors, but I believe selling when the market is high and buying when the market is low makes sense.

Yes, cash is the gift that keeps on giving, especially when you have a high percentage of it in your growth portfolio, and most especially when stock markets are (as my mother would say) having a hissy fit.

For many investors, even the intelligent and well-informed readers of Cabot Wealth Advisory, the biggest decision to be made in their portfolio is whether to put your money into index funds or to make the jump to actively managed funds.

Last week’s Cabot Investors Conference featured some of the best market insight from our top advisors. Here are my top five takeaways from the two-day event.