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Editor's Desk

Speed, Safety & Stocks

It's one day after the anniversary of the May 6, 2010, Flash Crash. That, of course, is the day that the Dow Jones Industrial Average went down nearly a thousand points. That included a plunge of about 600 points in a matter of minutes, followed by a nearly equal snapback in a similarly short period.

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Next Big Thing? Actively Managed ETFS. Maybe.

The big guns are now squaring off in one of the tiniest slices of the fund business.

MME Poll

When should a target-date fund cease its equity exposure?

On the target date; that's what it stands for 0%
20 years after the target date; retirees might run out of money otherwise 0%
Target-date funds should always maintain exposure to equities 100%