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May 2010 |
Debunking the Myths of Leveraged ETFs A growing portion of the investment community wants to trade actively and invest tactically.   |
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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. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2012
Joseph Lisanti |
Fight Night: ETFs vs. Open-End Funds Traditional mutual funds and ETFs may seem like competitors in a fight to the death. But the truth is, the two products coexist in most portfolios. |
Investment Advisor
March 2009
Bob Clark |
We Can Be Heroes One of the only bright spots we've seen has been those firms offering ETFs that short the markets, use leverage, or track commodities indexes. |
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? |
Financial Advisor
January 2012
Tom Lydon |
Separating Myths From Facts There is plenty of evidence that the claims made against leveraged ETFs are false. |
Registered Rep.
December 23, 2011
Diana Britton |
Not Going Tactical Could Pose Real Business Risks, Advisors Fear Following the twin market implosions of the past decade -- first tech, then real estate -- many retail financial advisors are looking for more tactical, meaning active, asset allocation solutions for client portfolios. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Did Barclays Fix Leveraged ETFs? The search for safer leverage is back. Barclays has rolled out a line of exchange-traded notes that promise to fix the biggest flaw that leveraged ETFs have. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Leveraged ETFs Pour Gasoline on the Volatility Fires By tapping external cash sources and buying derivatives alongside the index stocks, leveraged funds can really swing hard. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
How to Love and Profit From Roller-Coaster Markets Some strategies work well with lots of ups and downs. |
Registered Rep.
December 1, 2011
Diana Britton |
Is Tactical Investing Wall Street's Next Clown Act? There's a renewed interest in tactical asset allocation and new products that cater to that method. |
Financial Advisor
March 2011
Marla Brill |
New Indexes Nudge Out Old Favorites Advisors who have moved into alternative indexes are finding unique ways to use them. |
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
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
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. |
Investment Advisor
February 2009 |
A New Benchmark for Advisors With many advisors using an asset allocation strategy, the S&P 500 is no longer a great benchmark against which to set your pace. Take a look at these new benchmarks. |
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. |
Registered Rep.
March 4, 2011
Diana Britton |
New ETF Tools Could Boost ETF Assets, Smaller ETF Players New ETF analysis tools introduced last month from Morningstar and IndexUniverse may attract more assets to ETFs and expand the pool of ETFs that financial advisors use in client portfolios, said three ETF consultants |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Do These ETFs Work After All? Research suggests criticism of leveraged ETFs may be unfair. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2010
Donna Mitchell |
ETFs' Rising Despite a slight increase in mutual fund allocations this spring, ETFs are the real ascendant investment instruments. |
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. |
Financial Advisor
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
July 14, 2010
Tom Lydon |
Leveraged ETFs: Useful, but Be Careful Make sure you know what you're doing. |
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. |
Financial Advisor
October 2012
Marla Brill |
Don't Rule Out Smaller ETFs Many have unique investment methodologies that offer alternatives to traditional indexes. |
Financial Advisor
September 2011
James Picerno |
Can Volatility Be Tamed? Yes, according to a new breed of equity hedging strategies. |
On Wall Street
May 1, 2011
Laurence P. Greenberg |
Finding The Right Fit In A Tough Market How can you implement a tactical strategy to help smooth the ride for your clients, while making the move to the tax-efficient frontier? Three different advisors give their take on the benefits of using the power of tax deferral with a more active investing approach. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
Bogle Bashes ETFs The father of index funds warns of ETF pitfalls. |
On Wall Street
April 1, 2010
Elizabeth Wine |
ETFs and Closed-End Funds: New Strategies for a New Day The range of ETFs continues to grow and advisors are graduating to the next level of sophistication, from the traditional use of gaining quick access to a sector or country, to now delivering alpha to clients. |
Financial Advisor
December 2008 |
Sharing Ideas Advisors plot the future of their practices at The 11th Financial Advisor Symposium. |
Financial Advisor
December 2011
Marla Brill |
Still Ahead ETF assets have more than quadrupled since 2004, but mutual funds are still favored by advisors. |
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." |
Investment Advisor
November 18, 2010
Melanie Waddell |
Will ETF Flaws Diminish Their Appeal? The honeymoon period for ETFs is fading |
The Motley Fool
November 1, 2011
Morgan Housel |
Amid Waves of Panic, a Sea of Calm Investors keeping their cool as markets get wild. |
Financial Advisor
May 2004
C. Michael Cart |
Risk Control: The Next Act For ETFs New Exchange-traded funds are being created as strategies and technology are developed. |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2012
Joseph Lisanti |
Index Merger: New Landscape of S&P/Dow Jones to Affect Advisors The S&P/Dow Jones merger pits the indexing giant against a changing marketplace. Here are a few ways advisors could be affected. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2010
Donald Jay Korn |
A Bigger Slice Of all the challenges that the fund industry has faced and still faces, a stagnant stock market may be the most serious. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Bring Your Investing Into the 21st Century If you haven't tried out ETFs in your portfolio, it's time to give them another try. For many investors, ETFs can make it easier to create the perfect mix of investments for any set of goals. |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2011
Elizabeth Wine |
The ETF Mousetrap: If You Build It, They Will Come Regardless of how the actively managed ETF experiment turns out, observers say the industry will keep cranking out more and more complicated products. |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
Leveraged ETFs Are Going Down Regulators want more disclosure about these funds. |
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
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
February 2011 |
Advisor Emporium Advisor news: Morningstar Enhances Research, Expands Indexes... Rydex Offers New Equal Weight ETFs... Fiserv Offers New Technology Tools... ProShares Launches First Volatility ETFs... Van Eck Creates New Fund... New Natixis Funds... |
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
April 2010
Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
Registered Rep.
June 25, 2010
Jerry Gleeson |
Vanguard Broadens ETF Platform The company that made its reputation with low-cost indexed investments said it will launch 19 new index funds and related ETFs over the next year, as well as an ETF that tracks its $91 billion Vanguard 500 Index Fund. |
The Motley Fool
May 21, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Doubling Bets Is for Sissies In times like these you can make huge wagers on the market. But should you? |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2008 |
New Products New alternative products, mutual funds, index funds, retirement products, exchange-traded products, and practice tools. |
Financial Advisor
March 2006
Marla Brill |
Courting A New Crowd Rydex Investments hopes to move beyond market timers to mainstream financial advisors. |
