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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.
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.
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Investment Advisor February 2010 James J. Green	Schwab Keeps Up the Price Pressure Cuts equity commissions to $8.95 per trade; rolls out more commission-free ETFs.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2011 Eric Dutram	3 Short Treasury Bond ETFs to Invest Like Bill Gross These ETFs might make for intriguing plays in shorting the U.S. government bond market.
Registered Rep. April 3, 2012 Diana Britton	Caution: Contents May Be Hot ETF managed portfolios -- separately managed accounts with over half of their assets in ETFs -- are among the latest hot products everyone is talking about.
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