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ETFs vs. HOLDRs Which is right for you? Both instruments permit you to tap into instant diversification, often for low fees, and both provide some tax advantages over index funds.   |
The Motley Fool
August 15, 2011
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6 Investments That Deserve a New Look Holding Company Depository Receipts are getting a new lease on life. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2010
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Did You Buy This Half-Baked Investment? HOLDRs may have seemed like a great idea once, but most seem well worth avoiding today. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2006
Jim Fink |
The Best ETF for 2007: H&Q Life Sciences Investors H&Q Life Sciences, a health-care fund investing in one of the highest-growth sectors of the U.S. economy, is trading at a discount to NAV. Consequently, it's now primed to be the best-performing ETF for 2007. |
The Motley Fool
April 9, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Double Your Biotech Returns! Really! Taking a closer look at leveraged biotech ETFs. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Beware These "Very Attractive" ETFs There are some big red flags here. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Biotech the Simple Way These ETFs present an easy way to invest in biotechnology. |
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Funds for a Sick Economy? The biotech sector has been a sleeper with positive returns. Take a look at two biotech mutual funds that are performance leaders. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
When ETFs Are Better Than Funds The bottom line is that sometimes, an index fund will serve you just fine. And other times, ETFs may be best. It also depends on the index fund you're looking at, and the ETF. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2009
Brian Orelli |
The Wrong Way to Invest in the Right Stocks Exchange-traded funds don't work for this industry. |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Biotech the Easy Way There's no need to guess which biotech company will perform best with the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2009
Brian Orelli |
The Wrong Way to Invest in the Right Stocks Persuading you to invest in biotechs should be easy. Persuading you not to use what seems like a less-risky strategy might be harder. Exchange-traded funds just don't work for this industry. |
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
April 12, 2004
Dayana Yochim |
Finding an ETF Fit Since exchange-traded funds (ETFs) entered the investment lexicon investors have been snapping them up. Is this bite-sized index investment right for your portfolio? |
The Motley Fool
June 17, 2010
Nathan Alderman |
What the Fool Is an ETF? What is an ETF? An ETF, short for "exchange-traded fund," is a mutual-fund-like basket of investments that trades like a stock. Though a few ETFs are actively managed, most simply track some sort of index. ETFs have five main benefits. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Promising Biotech Stocks the Easy Way If you expect the biotech industry to thrive as scientists develop more drugs to treat our aging population, the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF could be for you. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
What These Top ETF Picks Predict for 2012 ETF trends can tell you a lot about investing generally. |
The Motley Fool
April 28, 2005 |
Your 60-Second ETF Education When you need a little something for your portfolio, consider an exchange-traded mutual fund (ETF). |
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Dian Vujovich |
Hot Stuff The mercury's rising on exchange-traded funds. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2010
Michael Johnston |
When Is an ETF Not an ETF? Some of the ETF's cousins explained. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2011
Eric Dutram |
Three ETFs to Watch This Week: IDX, BBH, FAA A number of bellwethers report earnings this week. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2004
Mathew Emmert |
Power Your Portfolio After the problems experienced in the utility arena these past several years, many investors are understandably gun-shy when it comes to pulling the trigger on its stocks. |
Financial Advisor
April 2007
Matt Hougan |
Layer Upon Layer With the surging interest in exchange-traded funds, it was only a matter of time until someone decided to package them together into a fund-of-funds structure. But are they the best option for your financial advisory clients? |
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. |
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Tax Benefits of ETFs All exchange traded funds are not created equal. Choose carefully. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Biotech and Genome Stocks the Easy Way If you expect biotech firms and companies specializing in genomics to thrive as advances in health care and medicine continue, the PowerShares Dynamic Biotech & Genome ETF could save you a lot of trouble. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2005
Selena Maranjian |
Buy the Whole Mall Can't pick a retailer to invest in? Give exchange-traded funds a try. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
BusinessWeek
June 13, 2005
Arlene Weintraub |
Why Biotech Stocks Are Sedated Biotech might seem like a can't-miss investing opportunity but many investors are taking a pass on biotech, even amid bona fide scientific advances. |
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
May 13, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Will Utilities Keep Shining? These utility ETFs have decent yields and low volatility, and they offer safe havens when markets are roiled. |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Lauren Young |
ETFs: What The Buzz Is About In the wake of the mutual fund scandal, more exchange-traded funds are finding their way into individual investors' portfolios |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
This Tip Will Make You a Smarter ETF Investor Here are some tips to use and traps to avoid. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
6 ETFs That Won't Rip You Off Don't pay more than you have to for ETFs. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
ETFs You Just Don't Need Active ETFs are coming, but why buy? |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2006
Buz Livingston |
Naughty: The ETF Industry Too much of a good thing is not always good. Close to 400 ETFs are available, and more are in the pipeline for 2007. The industry should follow Vanguard's lead and offer a limited number of low-cost ETFs. |
The Motley Fool
October 16, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
These Investments Just Aren't Worth It Perhaps the most puzzling new product is one that tries to combine the ease of ETFs with the benefits of active management. Active ETFs just don't give you what you're paying for. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2004
Dayana Yochim |
Too Chicken to Trade? Take a giant leap in your portfolio with a little step into a diversified starter investment. There's an ETF match for almost everyone's taste buds. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2011
Tom Lydon |
ETFs and Apple: Why It Matters You may own Apple and not even know it. |
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
May 11, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Don't Buy This New Investment Wait to see how active ETFs do before you jump in. |
The Motley Fool
June 12, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Here Come Actively Managed ETFs Just when you thought you had a handle on exchange-traded funds -- Should you snap up shares of actively managed ETFs? Well, maybe. |
BusinessWeek
June 6, 2005
Adrienne Carter |
The Hottest Funds In Town The fast growth of exchange-traded funds has the mutual-fund business scrambling. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2003
David Nierengarten |
Biotech's Next Phase It's been a great year for biotech, but don't count on a repeat in 2004. Here are some tips for evaluating biotechnology and pharmaceutical stocks. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2005
Charly Travers |
Good Prognosis for Biogen IDEC Blockbuster products help the biotech firm continue its stellar performance. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Are ETFs Cutting Corners? This practice makes sense for funds, but could mean pain for you. It seems that most ETFs don't completely mimic their underlying indexes |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2006
Donald Jay Korn |
Beyond Benchmarks Tracking alternative indexes can add a flavor of active management to the ETF menu. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2010
Brad Hessel |
ETFs Limit IPOs and Increase Risk? Not So Fast! A rebuttal to the Kauffman report on ETFs. |
