February 20, 2014 Steve joined Paul Vigna on WSJ Live's Money Beat to discuss the Fed's talks of potentially moving up the timeline for raising interest rates. What can investors do? Check out the video. [...]Read More >

"Don't Trust the Traditional 60/40 Split" Steve joined Gregg Greenberg at TheStreet.com once again for a discussion on the overvaluation of the market after last year's rally and how to optimize a portfolio allocation despite these ever-changing market conditions. To see the interview on [...]Read More >

February 7, 2014 By Daisy Maxey Excerpt: Many high-net-worth investors see recent stock declines as a buying opportunity thanks to lessons learned from the market implosion of 2008-2009. The financial crisis left wealthy investors with a better understanding of risk and of the importance of [...]Read More >

Best ETFs For 2014: 9 Picks From 9 Strategists December 26, 2013 By Trang Ho Investor's Business Daily asked several investment strategists to share their one best ETF that investors should consider buying for 2014. Steve picked ProShares Ultra Short Yen (YCS) as the ETF with the most upside [...]Read More >

Barron's reporter, Shuli Ren poses the question "How Much Weight Should EMs Have In Your Portfolio?" She spoke with Steve to talk about exposure in Emerging Markets and whether or not the MSCI ACWI’s 8% exposure is enough. To read the article on Barron's, click here. [...]Read More >

"For near-term boost, go with high-yield fixed income" By Jeff Benjamin Excerpt: "Yes, high yield is attractive right now, but there are also significant risks when your starting point is low interest rates and narrow spreads,” said Steve Blumenthal, chief executive of CMG Capital Management [...]Read More >

In last week's Wall Street Journal Voices column, Steve discussed benchmarks and how to have a conversation with your client that sets proper expectations for portfolio returns relative to benchmarks. Excerpt: As human beings we're competitive and we want what's best. So when clients see the [...]Read More >

Click here to listen to Steve's interview on Taking Stock with Pimm Fox & Carol Masser on Friday. He touches on high valuation in the markets, expected forward returns and why it's important to set proper expectations in today's market environment. [...]Read More >

"Japanese Yen Still a Clear Short" - Emerging market stocks are cheap buys following the summer's sell-off  but investors should short the Yen, says Steve. Click here to take a look at the full clip from Steve's conversation with Gregg Greenberg of TheStreet.com on September 27. [...]Read More >

By Steve Blumenthal August 29, 2013 Following is an excerpt from the piece that highlights the issues MPT is facing today: The conversation you should have with your clients is not that modern portfolio theory (MPT) is wrong, rather that it’s time to question whether 60/40 remains the best [...]Read More >

August 21, 2013: "[Retail] investors are behaviorally doing the exact opposite of what they should be doing," said Steve Blumenthal, whose advisory firm manages $550 million for investment advisers and retail clients. "Emerging markets have perhaps the best valuation level of any of the markets, but [...]Read More >

Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Steve joined David Asman and Liz Claman on After the Bell on Friday, June 28 to talk about modernizing portfolio allocations in today's investment world. He suggests a shift from the traditional 60/40 portfolio. [...]Read More >

Steve was featured in the Expert Views section of FA Magazine on June 14. Read the excerpt below or click here to take a look at the full byline. Excerpt: Nearly half of all advisors are using some sort of tactical investment strategy, according to new research from Cerulli Assocites. This [...]Read More >

Steve joined Pimm Fox for his radio show on Bloomberg Radio "Taking Stock". Click here to listen to the segment.  [...]Read More >

Steve visited with Gregg Greenberg on TheStreet.com give some insight into his stock picks right now. He touches on Google, Johnson & Johnson, T. Rowe Price and Visa. Click here to watch the video. [...]Read More >