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Financial Planning July 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz	Looking Up ETFs began 2009 deep in negative territory. But as the S&P 500 climbed over the next three months, ETFs also prevailed. Equity funds performed strongly across the board, pushing many sectors into double-digit returns for the year.
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On Wall Street June 1, 2011 Carl Resnick	ETFs: The Ideal Asset Allocation Tool? True diversification has become the primary focus of smart advisors. To the benefit of these advisors and their clients, a wide range of well-built exchange-traded funds has emerged to represent just about every asset class available.
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