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What's happening on Wall Street? How does it affect your portfolio? And where are the investment opportunities? Find out as veteran journalist Peter Nulty For screen readers: Find out more about Peter Nulty interviews mutual fund managers, financial planners, and industry experts. No spin. No hype. Just the latest investment news and useful personal finance tips that'll help you stay informed at every stage of investing.

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Investment News:
Is Asset Allocation Dead? For screen readers: January 29, 2010 podcast description
January 29, 2010: Dr. Brian Jacobsen, Ph.D., CFA, CFP®
Chief Portfolio Strategist, Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC
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Investment News:
What’s In Store for Equities in 2010? For screen readers: January 22, 2010 podcast description
January 22, 2010: John Lynch
Chief Equity Strategist, Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC
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Investment News:
The Year Ahead in Fixed Income: Progress or Regress? For screen readers: January 15, 2010 podcast description
January 15, 2010: Jim Kochan
Chief Fixed-Income Strategist, Wells Fargo Funds Distributor
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Investment News:
To Convert or Not To Convert? For screen readers: January 8, 2010 podcast description
January 8, 2010: Barb Gierke
Vice President and Retirement Product Manager,
Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC
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Investment News:
Special Video Edition of On the Trading Desk For screen readers: December 18, 2009 podcast description
December 18, 2009:
Thomas C. Ognar, CFA, and Anthony Cragg
Wells Capital Management
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Peter Nulty is the writer/editor of Wells Fargo Daily Advantage®. Peter was a member of the Board of Editors of Fortune magazine, where he covered energy, technology, and Wall Street for more than two decades. After leaving Fortune, Peter worked at McKinsey & Co. and participated in setting up CNBC's Web site, CNBC.com. His unique writing style and his take on the business world's ups and downs makes Daily Advantage a quick, informative read – with a little fun thrown in as well.

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(Hold those Oscars!) Municipal bonds provided investors with impressive returns over the past 18 months. But the world is changing: The economy is improving and interest rates may soon be rising. What does this mean for muni bonds and where do opportunities lie? Here with some answers is Lyle Fitterer, CFA, CPA, and Managing Director of Wells Capital Management’s Municipal Fixed Income Team. Lyle manages the Wells Fargo Advantage Municipal Bond Fund.

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In the recent so-named "Great Recession" it was hard to find a place to grow one’s assets. Not to mention shield them from decline. And that has raised the question with some investors: Is asset allocation dead? Here with some answers and a clear explanation is Dr. Brian Jacobsen, Chief Portfolio Strategist with Wells Fargo Funds Management.

Back to the January 29, 2010 podcast.
After a dizzying decline that began in October 2008, stock prices rebounded strongly in 2009. A sharp downturn this week raises the question: Can the bounce continue? Here with some answers is John Lynch, Chief Equity Strategist with Wells Fargo Funds Management.

Back to the January 22, 2010 podcast.
We’ve had a nifty rebound since the lows of last March. But is it sustainable? And where might the opportunities be in the fixed-income space? Here with some answers is Jim Kochan, Chief Fixed-Income Strategist with Wells Fargo Funds Distributor.

Back to the January 15, 2010 podcast.
The rules governing converting to a Roth IRA changed when the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, and there are benefits to be had from the changes if you plan ahead. If you’re not sure what those benefits are, or even what converting to a Roth IRA means, you’re in luck. Barb Gierke is here to explain. Barb is Vice President and Retirement Product Manager at Wells Fargo Funds Management.

Back to the January 8, 2010 podcast.
Peter Nulty sat down with Thomas C. Ognar, CFA, and Anthony Cragg in October 2009 to discuss the current state of the growth and foreign equity markets. Plus, they answer Peter's questions: Is diversification and asset allocation dead? Is buy-and-hold dead? And what would happen if China called in their loans to the US? Tom Ognar is Managing Director & Portfolio Manager for Wells Capital Management's Growth Equity Team. He manages the Wells Fargo Advantage Growth and Emerging Growth Funds. Anthony Cragg is Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager for Wells Capital Management's Emerging Markets and Asia Pacific Equities team. He manages the Wells Fargo Advantage Asia Pacific Fund. Thanks for watching.

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