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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.   |
Registered Rep.
November 1, 2011
David Trainer |
ETF Shoppers: Accounting Trickery Worst in Financial Sector Too many investors have been misled to believe they can trust the ETF label, and believe that all ETFs within a certain category are the same when they are not. |
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 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
September 20, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Why One ETF Is Not Enough Lots of ETFs are highly correlated to the S&P, but you still need diversification. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Should You Buy the Nasdaq's Forgotten Stocks? A new ETF broadens the tech-heavy index. |
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. |
Entrepreneur
January 2006
Dian Vujovich |
Hot Stuff The mercury's rising on exchange-traded funds. |
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
July 15, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
2 Smart Ways to Profit From ETFs Either strategy can work for you. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
2 New ETFs You Should Own The picks of the newest crop of ETFs. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2006
Tim Hanson |
The Best ETF for 2007: iShares Russell Microcap The iShares Russell Microcap Index Fund is a pick every investor should consider. Why? Because it tracks the most rewarding part of the stock market: extremely small companies. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
Dan Wheeler |
Do You Need ETFs? Whenever Wall Street comes up with a new product and markets it aggressively, investors rush to the party. But the number of worthwhile ETFs is far, far fewer than you or your financial advisory clients might think. |
The Motley Fool
May 12, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Look What Financial Innovation Got Us Now As the number of ETFs continues to grow, it seems as though new fund offerings are hitting a point of diminishing returns, not providing enough additional value to justify their cost. |
The Motley Fool
October 4, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
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
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
July 20, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Get All the Tech Stocks You Want Don't wait until all the tech giants announce. Get shares now. |
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. |
Investment Advisor
March 2007
Robert F. Keane |
Catching up with... Tim Meyer To get a handle on what's happening in the world of ETFs -- where assets grew 40% in 2006 to $422 billion -- here is an interview with the ETF business manager for Rydex Investments. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
How to Pick the Best ETFs With so many choices, you can't afford to just grab the first one you see. Here's how to pick smarter. |
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. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2007
Marshall Eckblad |
5 Questions The founder of IPOX Schuster speaks about the exploding ETF market. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
ETFs You Just Don't Need Active ETFs are coming, but why buy? |
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
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
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 |
Investment Advisor
November 2007
Kara P. Stapleton |
ETF Education The industry has fallen short in informing investors about exchange-traded funds, according to a Rydex survey of 500 mutual fund investors. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2009
Donna Mitchell |
ETFs Activated A new white paper examines the performance of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) from 1998 to 2008, and provides insight into what is ahead for ETFs. |
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. |
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. |
On Wall Street
June 1, 2011
Carl Resnick |
ETFs: The Ideal Asset Allocation Tool? True diversification has become the primary focus of smart advisors. To the benefit of these advisors and their clients, a wide range of well-built exchange-traded funds has emerged to represent just about every asset class available. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2006
Tim Hanson |
Be a Better Investor American ownership of foreign equities has increased substantially in recent years, with investors handing their money over to index-tracking exchange traded funds. Of course, ETF investing has its drawbacks. |
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
August 17, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
This Trap Could Cost You Thousands ETFs can be useful, but you may not be as diversified as you think. |
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). |
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
September 8, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Megacap Growth Stocks the Easy Way There's no need to guess which giant company will do best with the Vanguard Mega Cap 300 Growth Index ETF Fund. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2006
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Spiders for Arachnophobes Far from being creepy, ETFs can spin some nice profits in your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
ETFs Can Kick You to the Curb Many ETFs that are here today may be gone tomorrow. Look for a respectable size in your ETFs, along with low fees. And know that there are often good substitute investments available. |
Registered Rep.
March 1, 2008 |
Sonya Morris Interview about actively managed ETFs. |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2009
Chris Jones |
Could These ETFs Be Your Ticket to Better Returns? Can revenue-weighted ETFs consistently beat the market? |
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. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2011
Michael Johnston |
Dividend ETF Investing: Mid-Cap Options These dividend paying ETFs are worth a look. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
How to Win at the ETF Game Make cost one of your primary objectives when shopping for exchange-traded funds or other investments. |
The Motley Fool
May 20, 2011
Michael Johnston |
Here's an Idea: Small-Cap BRIC ETF One surprising hole in the ETF coverage map is in the BRIC space. |
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
August 2005
Sydney LeBlanc |
ETFs and SMAs: Side By Side Now, separately managed accounts can mean anything, from an entire basket of different separate account managers to an account also holding mutual funds, cash, and exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. Of these companion investment vehicles, ETFs are proving to be one of the most popular. |
Registered Rep.
February 19, 2010
Stan Luxenberg |
How To Size Up An ETF Advisors remain divided about ETFs. At one end of the spectrum a growing number of advisors are putting all their assets in ETFs. At the other extreme are those who steer completely away from the funds. A third group shops selectively. |
The Motley Fool
September 20, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
3 ETF Strategies for Beginning Investors You don't have to be a trader to use ETFs. |
