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The Motley Fool March 8, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Next New Thing: Clean-Tech Funds There are several options for investing in clean-energy technologies. First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge U.S. Liquid Series Index Fund... PowerShares WilderHill Progressive Energy Portfolio... etc. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Three Things to Know About Your ETF ETFs can be great, but sector plays can also be the biggest sucker bet since the lottery. Here's how to check under the hood. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 Susan Arterian Chang |
Clean Energy Guru Takes On Wall Street For his exchange-traded fund, Robert Wilder's unique approach to stock picking is a disciplined focus on a company's technology. Financials are a secondary consideration. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Green or Clean ETFs with a socially responsible bent. iShares KLD Select Social Index Fund... WilderHill Progressive Energy Portfolio... Cleantech Portfolio... etc. |
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Three ETFs to Play the Coming Energy Storage Boom Reports suggest a looming energy-storage boom. |
Financial Advisor July 2008 Marla Brill |
Queen Of Green Investing Allianz RCM Global EcoTrends is one of a growing roster of "clean and green" funds and ETFs that invest in companies working to improve the environment. |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Marla Brill |
The New Indexing Maze The mushrooming ETF market has spawned a new breed of indexes that represent a radical departure from traditional benchmarks in both their construction and purpose. |
Financial Advisor June 2011 Marla Brill |
Tapping Infrastructure Infrastructure ETFs have so far offered mixed returns to investors. |
AskMen.com Terence Channon |
Green Investments Environmentally friendly companies to invest in. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Robert F. Keane |
The Green Advisor: Green Hedge Today's green investors may want to change the world, but they're going to use market forces to do it and want to make some money in the process. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Power Plays As alternative energy becomes more cost competitive with fossil fuels, investors are taking notice of the sector. Planners with clients who are environmentally conscious, want to cash in on an alluring growth industry or both, may want to evaluate some promising power plays. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Be Socially Responsible via an ETF If you want to be a socially responsible investor, there's a new option available to you. The Barclays iShares KLD Select Social Index... The Power-Shares WilderHill Clean Energy Portfolio... |
Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Suzanne McGee |
Green Investing Takes Root Forward-thinking investors, along with consumers, are starting to go green -- although no one is completely sure what that means. Alternative energy? No more plastic? Here's how to talk to your clients about this emerging sector. |
The Motley Fool May 15, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Van Eck's Convenient Alternative The Market Vectors Global Alternative Energy ETF captures two hot trends -- alternative energy and global investing -- in one convenient fund. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Chinese Demand Could Boost These 3 Clean Energy ETFs China is now the world's largest energy consumer. |
Entrepreneur September 2007 Farnoosh Torabi |
The Color of Money Investing in green tech is good for the environment - and for your portfolio. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 |
New Products A list of new mutual funds, ETFs, and index funds. |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Growing Choice, Shrinking Globe Thanks to burgeoning of the index-based global ETF industry, many of today's country and sector specific ETFs are so narrow and so focused that they allow both advisors and investors to have an increasingly targeted and tactical approach to international investing. |
Financial Advisor December 2006 Matt Hougan |
Do These ETFs Make Sense? Here are five ground rules to help you evaluate whether some newfangled ETFs make sense for your client's portfolios. Rule Number 1: Check Your Commissions... Rule Number 2: Check The Index... etc. |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
The Next Biggest Thing The next gold rush might already be here -- green technologies, a vast sector running the gamut from renewable energy sources to clean technologies that enables businesses to boost performance while minimizing their environmental impact. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Eric Dutram |
3 Possible ETF Winners From a Shift in Hybrid Tax Credits Making hybrid vehicles more affordable could give a boost to these ETFs. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
ETF Mania! As the number of exchange-traded funds explodes, planners are deploying them to bring sophisticated institutional strategies to affluent clients. |
Investment Advisor April 2009 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Socially Responsible Investing The first installment of a new monthly feature |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Joseph Lisanti |
Made-to-Order Indexes The industry isn't running out of ideas. The evolution of markets and the emergence of new technologies will ensure a continued flow of indexes and ETFs based on them. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2008 Blake Moore |
Green Attitude Research shows that clients want to put their green into companies that are developing products and services for a greener world, and they want financial advisors to guide them. |
Financial Advisor August 2008 Marla Brill |
Harvest In Agricultural ETFs Although a sharp pullback could be coming, some advisors think commodities are good long-term plays. |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Marla Brill |
Don't Rule Out Smaller ETFs Many have unique investment methodologies that offer alternatives to traditional indexes. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Thick or Thin? A few ETFs account for most of the trading volume in this popular asset class. The rest merit close scrutiny -- for costs, liquidity and diversification. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Final ETF Frontier? A new investment idea in the environmental-services area. Although waste management and environmental services are a growing area of the economy, the returns generated by back-testing the index may not be indicative of the fund's future performance. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
A Good ETF: PowerShares Lux Nanotech This nanotech fund has many strengths, but also a few weaknesses. |
The Motley Fool April 6, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
5 ETFs for the Socially Responsible Investor You can do good and still make a profit from your investing with these socially responsible ETFs. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2011 Jared Cummans |
Solar Energy ETFs Shining Bright in 2011 As the economic situation has improved around the world, investors have begun to bid up the price of oil once again, putting renewed focus on alternative forms of energy. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Overlooked Investments You Should Know About PowerShares doesn't have the most assets, but it has huge variety among ETFs. |
On Wall Street October 1, 2011 Elizabeth Wine |
The ETF Mousetrap: If You Build It, They Will Come Regardless of how the actively managed ETF experiment turns out, observers say the industry will keep cranking out more and more complicated products. |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Marla Brill |
The Bond ETF Explosion The ETF space is getting crowded. The number of fixed-income exchange-traded funds has exploded to include both portfolios based on broad indexes as well as ETFs consisting of emerging market, municipal and high-yield securities. |
Financial Advisor August 2009 Marla Brill |
Small-Cap Bounty Small-cap ETFs have grown in number and offer some interesting choices. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Beyond Benchmarks Tracking alternative indexes can add a flavor of active management to the ETF menu. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Bruce W. Fraser |
Lost In The Crowd For all their risks, preferred ETFs offer high yields, good liquidity and diversification. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien |
Green Investing -- The Gold Rush Green investing is growing up. Previously the province of a small number of investors who chased an even smaller number of companies, the market for environmental technology has expanded dramatically in recent years. |
Financial Advisor June 2007 Raymond Fazzi |
SRI's Meaning Keeps Growing SRI assets continue to balloon, even as the debate about performance continues to bubble. |
Financial Advisor May 2004 C. Michael Cart |
Risk Control: The Next Act For ETFs New Exchange-traded funds are being created as strategies and technology are developed. |
Financial Advisor February 2011 |
Advisor Emporium Advisor news: Morningstar Enhances Research, Expands Indexes... Rydex Offers New Equal Weight ETFs... Fiserv Offers New Technology Tools... ProShares Launches First Volatility ETFs... Van Eck Creates New Fund... New Natixis Funds... |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Commodities ETFs: Dead on Arrival? While prices of several commodities have come crashing down to earth since July, ETF managers are still releasing new funds that let investors bet on a continued bull run in hard assets. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2010 William Atkinson |
Pick Me Financial planners have their own processes for selecting individual stocks for their clients. And given that mutual funds have been around for decades, planners also have their favorite fund families. However, ETFs are a different animal. |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Put Your Money Where Your Principles Are If you think green is the way to go, check this out. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Bill Paul |
Take Energy Tech Back From the Day Traders Many energy stocks aren't getting a fair shake in the market, but ETFs could change that. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Tuesday's ETF to Watch: Solar Power Fund (KWT) It seems that energy has been hiding in the shadows of numerous issues that currently weigh on global economies. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Letter Perfect As exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proliferate, financial planners find that they're useful for alpha as well as beta. |
On Wall Street February 1, 2013 Lorie Konish |
Emerging Markets Innovation Two former UBS executives are determined to change how investors access emerging markets by targeting specific sectors and themes. |