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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. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
Fast and Furious In this volatile market environment, ETFs were the investment vehicle of choice for many institutional investors and advisors, thanks to the funds' intraday trading capability and tax efficiency. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in the Overall Economy the Easy and Balanced Way If you want to invest in the overall economy in a balanced way, the ALPS Equal Sector Weight ETF could save you a lot of trouble. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2011 Donna Mitchell |
Strong Finish After enduring the ups and downs of 2010, exchange-traded fund investors were hoping to end the year in the black. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2010 Donna Mitchell |
Cautious Confidence Investors are showing signs of confidence in the economy's recovery, flooding into early cyclical sectors like industrials and consumer discretionary. But the rebound story isn't following its usual script. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2008 Stacy Schultz |
Bad News Benefits With the shadow of recession looming, investors are looking to benefit from the bad news -- and they're using exchange-traded funds as a low-cost way to do it. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2010 Donna Mitchell |
Recovery, Interrupted From January through the end of April, investors' confidence in an economic recovery buoyed strong performances in equity exchange-traded funds. |
Investment Advisor February 2008 James J. Green |
ETF Market's In Good Shape ETFs are efficient, predictable performers; for advisors and, increasingly for institutions, they're the backbone of a prudent asset allocation strategy. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Are These ETFs Truly the Best? Schwab unveils its select list of ETFs. |
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. |
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. |
Registered Rep. April 4, 2012 David Trainer |
The Intelligent Investor: How to Find the Best ETFs There are a few easy screens to cull out ETFs that should be avoided and there are lots of free services for determining which ETFs are right for you. |
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. |
Registered Rep. January 26, 2011 Diana Britton |
Best Ideas For 2011: Unlocking Morningstar's ETF Portfolio Morningstar's ETF team shares some of their best ideas for investing in ETFs in 2011 and provided a look inside their own portfolio. |
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. |
Financial Advisor June 2011 Marla Brill |
Tapping Infrastructure Infrastructure ETFs have so far offered mixed returns to investors. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
The Best and Worst Sectors: Earnings Season Preview Health care and consumer staples sectors provide some buffers going into this earnings season. |
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
ETFs to Keep You Safe Invest selectively and defensively in times of turmoil with these ETFs. |
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 May 6, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These ETF Traps Could Burn You Some exchange-traded funds aren't as diversified as you think. |
Investment Advisor April 2010 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: Prospects for Healthcare ETFs Better Than Those for Reform There are about two dozen exchange traded funds that offer a wide variety of exposures to the healthcare sector, including broad-based, global, and leveraged ETFs, as well as those targeting individual industries. |
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. |
Financial Planning October 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
Signs of Life The market is showing signs of recovery and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are no exception. |
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 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 20, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
2 ETF Mistakes That Will Cost You Not understanding how your ETF investments work can be deadly. |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How to Find the Perfect ETF A new method rates ETFs on how well they get the job done. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
Financial Advisor December 2008 Marla Brill |
ETF Growth Expected What was bad news for the stock market in 2008 may prove to be good news for ETFs in 2009. |
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Raymond Fazzi |
ETFs As Defensive Plays Advisors say ETFs can be a useful tool when implementing downside protection strategies. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
4 Smart Ideas for Long-Term Investors Stop messing around with your money and get back to basics. ETFs could be all you'd ever need. |
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 8, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Are ETFs Signaling a Bear Market? Investors are taking money out of ETFs for the first time in nine months. |
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
5 ETFs You Need to Get Rich These five ETFs give you nearly everything you need in order to build wealth. |
Financial Planning January 1, 2010 Stacy Schultz |
An Exceptional Year Early cyclical sectors and sizzling-hot emerging markets led performance in 2009. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Marla Brill |
On The Defense Plain-vanilla sectors are leading the ETF pack. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
4 ETF Trends You Must Know About Ignore these hot ETF investments at your peril. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Funds of the Rising Sun Japan may be a good consideration for investors seeking an alternative to the much-hyped China and India plays. |
Financial Advisor October 2012 Marla Brill |
Don't Rule Out Smaller ETFs Many have unique investment methodologies that offer alternatives to traditional indexes. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Rebecca Lipman |
Investing 101: The Difference Between Stocks and ETFs Here is a list of last year's top performing funds. |
Registered Rep. October 5, 2015 Brad Zigler |
Recession-Testing Your Portfolio If you subscribe to common wisdom, the late-summer market selloff must have you thinking about the potential for a true recessionary slide. |
Registered Rep. May 17, 2013 Stan Luxenberg |
The New Buyers of ETFs Many actively managed mutual funds are now in the market for ETFs for their low costs of ownership and ease of trading. But should shareholders be annoyed? |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Let These ETFs Trick You It's time for another set of reverse splits for leveraged ETFs. |
Financial Planning February 1, 2013 Laton McCartney |
ETF Data: Big Bonanza With net inflows of $191 billion in 2012, ETFs had their best year ever. Housing sector funds led the gainers, while green energy funds dimmed. |
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. |
On Wall Street June 1, 2012 Dave Lindorff |
Is It True Bonds Have More Fun? A multi-year shift by investors out of equity mutual funds and into equity exchange-traded funds is now broadening to include fixed income, too, as investors seek lower fees as well as the relative ease of shifting asset allocations afforded by ETFs. |
Registered Rep. November 11, 2011 David Trainer |
Cutting Thru the Smoke in the Energy Sector Just because the ETF issuers call it an "energy ETF," investors cannot trust they are getting exposure to the best that the energy sector has to offer. I see the same issue in ETFs across all sectors. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Stacy Schultz |
The Storm Continues The year 2008 began with talk of recession, causing investors to flee to vehicles least affected by the turmoil. Many have turned to bond exchange-traded funds. |