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The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Berries for the Bears The increased shorting of ETFs by hedge funds is a sign that the smart money crowd knows a good thing when they see it. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
When Inverse ETFs Make Sense If you ever need a bet against a particular market, take a closer look to see whether unleveraged inverse ETFs might be the right way to play. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
No Starring Role for This Investment Not all exchange-traded funds are created equal. In fact, some, like leveraged and inverse leveraged funds, may offer more distractions than true benefits to investors. |
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Marla Brill |
Handle With Care Inverse and leveraged inverse ETFs can help battle a bear market, but you need to watch them carefully. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Stan Luxenberg |
To Short An ETF The increasing variety of ETFs has made it possible to short in ways that could not be done when the Internet bubble burst. |
The Motley Fool October 15, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
The Revolution Will Be Securitized Fifteen years ago the money management industry set off on a mission to transform plain-vanilla mutual funds into exchange-traded funds, baskets of securities that trade throughout the day like individual stocks. What's next for ETFs? |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
Doubling Down on Danger? "Leveraged" ETFs, as they're known, use debt to juice returns -- a great plan when the market is on the rise, but not such a sound strategy when it swoons. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Will These Investments Get the Job Done? Leveraged funds did somewhat better in 2009, but that doesn't make them good investments. |
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Saletta & Caplinger |
Are ETFs the Best Way to Short the Market? As part of our special series on short-selling, two Motley Fool analysts look at whether short ETFs are the best. |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Matthew Hougan |
Too Much Of A Good Thing? Do the new leveraged ETFs have a place in the financial advisor's toolbox? |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
The Secret to Finding the Best ETFs In the investing world, exchange-traded funds are the new must-have accessory of the season. But be warned, there are more funds that aren't worth your time then funds that are. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
ETFs Derailed Several new ETFs have recently strayed far from their designated benchmarks. Savvy investors need to remember that discrepancies like this can arise, especially within more obscure corners of the ETF market. |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
The SEC Doesn't Want You to Buy This Investment Leveraged ETFs are under the regulatory spotlight. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Easiest Way to Gamble Your Money Away Investors are taking a big bet on leveraged ETFs. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
These Investments Can Kill You ProShares has a way for you to double or triple the market's return. Don't do it. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
The Hottest Trillion-Dollar Investment Read these tips before jumping into the popular world of exchange-traded funds. |
The Motley Fool September 26, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Most Expensive ETFs You'll Never Need As more and more of these funds are being rushed to market, expenses on some ETFs have begun to creep up. In fact, some ETFs now charge more than many actively managed mutual funds. Why are some of these funds so expensive? |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Triple Your Returns? Don't Bet on It Leveraged ETFs don't deliver the results many investors are expecting over the long haul. |
Financial Advisor January 2012 Tom Lydon |
Separating Myths From Facts There is plenty of evidence that the claims made against leveraged ETFs are false. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
A Tax Cut Everyone Can Agree on Taxing mutual fund and ETF capital gain distributions has never made sense. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 3: Proper Care and Feeding When you own ETFs, you're the fund manager. ETFs simply aren't set-'em-and-forget-'em investment vehicles. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
They're Practically Giving This Investment Away In a world plagued by high-cost investments and shady financial intermediaries, there is one emerging trend that investors can rejoice in: the mad rush to cut trading commissions on exchange-traded funds. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2006 Brian Richards |
The Best ETF for 2007 The 290 ETFs now on the market probably just scratch the surface of what's coming. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
ETFs After the Fall The impact of the equities market shocks in September and October on ETF asset accumulation isn't yet known; and what the impact of the change in the general investment climate this fall will be on ETFs is anybody's guess. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Chindia: 2 Countries for the Price of 1 It's getting easier and easier to invest in chunks of the world. It's a very good idea to keep a portion of your portfolio invested internationally. Mutual funds and ETFs offer a simple way to do so. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Changing Face of ETFs Knowing ETF managers' strengths can help you pick the right funds. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Shorting the Market With Inverse ETFs Here's another way for pessimists to profit. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Not Your Daddy's ETF Exchange-traded funds can make great sense for some investors, but do your research before buying. |
The Motley Fool June 26, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
This Is Not How You Triple Your Money ProShares has a way for you to triple the market's return. Don't fall for it. |
Registered Rep. December 2, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Are Bears Being Burned By Inverse ETFs? Compounding is a wonderful thing. But only if you're a saver. It's a mixed bag if you're an investor, especially if you buy inverse exchange-traded funds. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Did All These ETFs Drop in 2011?! Leveraged ETFs again were a losing long-term bet. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These Investments Just Don't Work The appeal of leveraged exchange-traded funds is that they let you multiply your returns over those of particular indexes or sectors of the market. But the reality proves much more disappointing. |
Investment Advisor August 2009 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Those Outperforming Small Caps Exchange traded funds offer a relatively convenient and cost-effective way to invest in small cap stocks. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
How Bear-Market ETFs Punished Investors As much bear-market ETF shareholders may appreciate finding gains when nearly everything else lost value last year, they may get a nasty surprise in the coming weeks as brokers release tax information. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
You Should Watch These High-Powered ETFs Leveraged ETFs are dangerous, but keeping your eyes on them gives you valuable insight on price movements. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Chris Harris |
Why Are the All-Stars Scared of Ultrashort ETFs? While ultrashort ETFs can present numerous problems for individual investors, they can be a valuable way to hedge a portfolio. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
ETFs' Glory Days At a time when the market was swinging by hundreds of points a day, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offered a more secure alternative. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
ETFs Are Hot ETFs look like index funds but act like stocks. Are they right for your portfolio? |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
ETFs Spread Themselves Thin Some newer small-niche ETFs are facing low trading volume and wider spreads, which can cut into investment returns. Investors should take note of this. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Seemingly Similar ETFs While ETFs can quickly get you invested in a certain index or a certain sector, beware, because similar-sounding ones are not necessarily so similar, and they won't serve you equally well. |
The Motley Fool September 28, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Spiders for Kids Ensnare your youngsters in the investing web! There are many ways to pique kids' interest in investments. Spiders and other ETFs make a lot of sense for some investors. |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 5: Putting It All Together Here's the right way to use exchange-traded funds. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Exchange-Traded vs. Index Funds Tried-and-true index funds still rank highest, but exchange-traded funds can add spice to a well-rounded portfolio. |
Financial Advisor July 2011 Tom Lydon |
A Bear Market For Bonds? The new environment calls for advisors to review their fixed-income holdings and devise a strategy to protect these positions. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 1: Don't Believe the Hype Exchange-traded funds are good alternatives to index funds. Or are they? |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
Leveraged ETFs Are Going Down Regulators want more disclosure about these funds. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Are You the Only One Without ETFs? Investors, guess where you'll find a third of a trillion dollars. There are now more than 200 ETFs based in the U.S., and the number is growing. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Investors Go Sector-Crazy Select Sector SPDRs draw investors like flies. Should you plunge in? |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
Bring On the Big Ugly Heading for the exits is not the answer. And calling the market bottom is generally a loser's game. |
The Motley Fool March 4, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Big Winner in the Bear Market The end of the bull market brought with it a sea change in the way many investors look at their investments. And no one was better poised to take advantage of that change than the companies that produce ETFs. |