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Finding Energy Alternatives With the high cost of oil and global warming competing for headlines, Wall Street is busily nurturing a crop of new exchange-traded funds comprised of companies looking to profit from those concerns.   |
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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. |
AskMen.com
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Green Investments Environmentally friendly companies to invest in. |
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. |
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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. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2006
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Go Green or Clean ETFs with a socially responsible bent. iShares KLD Select Social Index Fund... WilderHill Progressive Energy Portfolio... Cleantech Portfolio... etc. |
Financial Planning
June 1, 2009
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Mapping Indexes Today's advisors can best serve their clients with a working knowledge of the various index methodologies. Unfortunately, this is no easy task. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2008
Linda Brewton |
Measuring Green Investing Success Eco-friendly investors now have a tool to gauge the performance of their hip new "green" investing strategies, as Renaissance Capital launches a green IPO index. |
Financial Advisor
June 2011
Marla Brill |
Tapping Infrastructure Infrastructure ETFs have so far offered mixed returns to investors. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2008
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If You Can't Beat the Indexes, Join Them As easy as it is to have an all-index portfolio, you may be curious: Is it a good idea? |
Entrepreneur
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Green Tech Grows Up Is the grass getting greener for alternative energy investing? Green funds may be a good way to play this sector. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
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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... |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2011
MIchael Johnston |
AAPL Weighting in QQQ to Be Slashed What does the change mean for the ETF? |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2011
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Searching for a Better Index Going beyond the S&P 500. For those who don't have the time or inclination to dive into individual stocks, index funds are the way to go. |
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November 2006
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Put Your Money Where the Green Is An introduction to a guru of green investing. Because in a world of high gas prices and climate change, cashing in on clean technology and eco-friendly businesses is good for the planet and even better for your financial portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2008
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Put Your Money Where Your Principles Are If you think green is the way to go, check this out. |
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April 22, 2008
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Sunny Days for Your Green Portfolio There's a new ETF for those looking to cash in on sun power. |
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
April 18, 2007
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Oh, Boy! A New China Index! If you want to invest in China, here comes a new way to do so. The Nasdaq Stock Market thinks that what the world needs now is a new "Nasdaq China Index." |
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March 2, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
GE Cleans Up Investors looking for a safe play in "clean tech" should consider this giant conglomerate. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2010
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3 Reasons to Move Beyond Index Funds If you want to take your investing prowess to the next level you'll want to move beyond index funds -- at least with part of your savings. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
Ilana Polyak |
Alternative Energy Can green intentions translate into green? As more investors get hip to alternative energy, financial advisors need to learn about the sector's potentials and pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool
December 30, 2008
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Can You Beat Index Funds in 2009? Get the right mix in your investments. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2011
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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. |
Financial Advisor
September 2011
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It's All In The Weighting ETF indexing has evolved, but the traditional, somewhat boring approach may still yield the best results. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2007
Doug Short |
Beating the S&P 500 If your portfolio gained less than 15.8% last year, perhaps it's time to think outside the box. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2006
Ralph Casale |
Not Your Father's Index Funds A number of investment vehicles, mostly ETFs, have been designed to take advantage of alternate company weighting in an index. |
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A Hidden Trap for Bond Investors Bond-index weighting methods may have you buying dangerous bonds. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2002
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The Smart Way to Use Index Funds Now In the cold light of the bear market, advisors have discovered inherent flaws in the indices and the funds that track them. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2004
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Learn About Stock Indexes For many people, index investing is the best way to get rich. |
Financial Advisor
May 2010
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Understanding Indexes Popularity, turnover, structure and other factors affect index funds and ETFs. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2006
Elizabeth O'Brien |
S&P Muscles in on Wilshire More and more index makers are offering the same products -- but they insist there's a difference. Planners should take the time to explain the differences to their individual clients in order to "manage expectations." |
Popular Mechanics
October 13, 2008
Alex Hutchinson |
Inside Solar Power's Top 5 Next Game-Changing Technologies A detailed analysis of the green industry's real priorities for fulfilling the promise of making solar energy cheaper. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2006
Donald Jay Korn |
Weight Watchers New equity indexes, weighed by fundamental factors, are challenging the conventions of passive investing. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Foolish Book Review: "The Clean Tech Revolution" For investors interested in profiting from the clean tech trend, The Clean Tech Revolution, a new book by Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder, offers an excellent overview of this exciting opportunity. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2006
Steve Bergsman |
Indexes: An Investment Strategy or Investment Benchmark While real estate index fund investing remains a niche play, the number of individual funds continues to expand, which means conservative investors or those investors seeking to reduce volatility associated with actively managed funds have more options from which to choose. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2007
Sandra Upson |
The Greening of Google In the U.S., corporate rooftops are the latest frontier in solar energy generation. |
Industrial Physicist
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Ineke Malsch |
Thin films seek a solar future Despite setbacks, the technology may yet shine. |
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3 Best Clean Tech Stocks Natural gas infrastructure, a supplier of manufacturing equipment, and a solar manufacturer make my short list of top clean tech stocks. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2007
Robb Mandelbaum |
MIT Conference is Bullish on Solar Power MIT's Energy 2.0 Conference brought entrepreneurs and inventors together with financiers to discuss not just advances in renewable fuels but in unconventional oil, hybrid cars, and climate change policy. |
Investment Advisor
February 2010
Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: S&P 500 ETFs While some S&P 500 Index funds are virtually identical to the SPDR fund, a handful of other ETFs offers more substantial modifications to the original formula. |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2008
Jim Louderback |
Next-Gen Solar Heats Up Thin-film solar panels are a real breakthrough, built via a futuristic mashup of ink jet printing technology, aluminum foil, and space-age chemical compounds. |
Financial Advisor
February 2006
Matt Hougan |
Is `Buy The Market' Best? Enhanced indexers say they have the way to go the market one (or two) better. Financial advisors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Which Solar Technology Will Win? Thin film, polysilicon, and solar thermal are battling for the future of solar power. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Going Beyond the Index Rather than using a weighted index based on the market cap of the component stocks, WisdomTree ETFs base their portfolio allocations for index components on fundamental aspects of those stocks, such as dividend yield and company earnings. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2009 |
Add Some Green to Your Portfolio The right eco-friendly investments can enrich your portfolio, too. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
Improving on Index Funds As the fund universe continues to evolve, new funds have emerged that try to improve on their first-generation counterparts. One fund in particular has its sights set high -- the Rydex S&P Equal Weight ETF. |
Financial Planning
October 2, 2007
Craig L. Israelsen |
Smoothing the Path When comparing active and passive management, financial planners should look at the performance of the whole portfolio. What you find may surprise you. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Amanda B. Kish |
Vanguard's Best Index Funds Which index funds should you have in your portfolio? Vanguard 500 Index Fund... Vanguard Small-Cap Index... Vanguard Total International Stock Index... etc. |
