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Registered Rep. October 28, 2014 Brad Zigler |
Time To Hedge Your Bond Bets? Fixed-income investors should think about hedging their bond exposures, especially if principal preservation is a primary investment objective. |
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 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 May 13, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
When Inverse ETFs Make Sense If you ever need a bet against a particular market, take a closer look to see whether unleveraged inverse ETFs might be the right way to play. |
Registered Rep. April 22, 2014 Brad Zigler |
What To Do About Inflation Risk A number of fundamental and technical indicators are now signaling a buildup of inflationary pressures in the domestic economy. |
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. |
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
No Starring Role for This Investment Not all exchange-traded funds are created equal. In fact, some, like leveraged and inverse leveraged funds, may offer more distractions than true benefits to investors. |
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. April 19, 2011 Brad Zigler |
The Error of ETP Ways Investors and their advisors are often surprised by the disparate results obtained from their exchange-traded note and fund allocations. |
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. |
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 January 2012 Tom Lydon |
Separating Myths From Facts There is plenty of evidence that the claims made against leveraged ETFs are false. |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Bonds Aren't as Good as They Look But people keep buying them. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
This Bond Bet Could Destroy Your Portfolio Although this strategy may work for short-term investors, the structural attributes of leveraged ETFs for bonds make this a potentially dangerous strategy for those betting on a more long-term macroeconomic trend. |
Financial Advisor July 2012 Brad Zigler |
Which Are Best, Hedge Funds Or ETPs Hedge-replica exchange-traded products are gaining traction. Here's why. |
Registered Rep. June 24, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Bargain Hunting Along The Yield Curve A steepening yield curve is giving a boost to some exchange traded products that are geared to benefit. But is it possible to build a cheaper alternative? |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Dan Dzombak |
Hilarious Video Explaining QE2 Since QE2 was announced, Treasury bond yields have risen by about a quarter of a percentage point, causing bond prices to fall. |
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. |
Registered Rep. January 23, 2013 Brad Zigler |
"Hedge" Is the Word for 2013 In 2013, the market for alternative investment exchange-traded products seems to revolve around one word. That word is "hedge." Judging by their proportion of regulatory filings and launches last quarter, product sponsors are keen on risk-controlled equity and bond plays. |
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. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2009 Liz Peek |
Optimists and Pessimists Might Bet Against Treasuries In the midst of recent market developments, one of the many imponderables facing investors today is the outlook for government bonds, which many analysts consider overvalued. |
Registered Rep. April 22, 2013 Brad Zigler |
Time For A Deflation Hedge? A handful of funds promise protection against falling prices. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2008 Brad Zigler |
The Inverse Of Gold? Gold prices may have topped. How can you profit from a decline in gold without using margin? New exchange traded notes offer some advantages over shorting long-gold ETFs. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Mac Greer |
2 ETFs for Deflation, 2 for Gold An interview with ETF Database analyst Michael Johnston. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
6 Bond ETFs to Avoid Steer clear of these precarious picks. |
Financial Advisor July 2011 Michelle Knight |
Rethinking Bond ETFs Most investors buy bond ETFs at a premium and sell at a discount, a dynamic that is an undeniable black mark on fixed-income ETFs. |
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 2, 2015 Brad Zigler |
Shopping For High Dividend ETFs? Beware Volatility Especially enticing are high-dividend exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"), which offer cash flows nominally devoid of duration and interest rate risk. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
6 ETFs for the Second Great Depression Think deflation is here to stay? These ETFs have the answer. |
Financial Advisor July 2010 Carty & Carty |
Timing Is Everything Leveraged and inverse-leveraged ETPs can be good tactical tools, but can produce outsized losses as well. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
The Secret to Finding the Best ETFs In the investing world, exchange-traded funds are the new must-have accessory of the season. But be warned, there are more funds that aren't worth your time then funds that are. |
Financial Advisor February 2008 Marla Brill |
The Bond ETF Explosion The ETF space is getting crowded. The number of fixed-income exchange-traded funds has exploded to include both portfolios based on broad indexes as well as ETFs consisting of emerging market, municipal and high-yield securities. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Trade Like a Hedge Fund Although this strategy is often used by hedge funds and applied to equities, you can also build your own 130/30 portfolio using ETFs. |
Registered Rep. August 16, 2012 Brad Zigler |
Surfing the Yield Curve for Fun and Profit In their quest for alpha, hedge fund managers employ a number of market-neutral arbitrage tactics to exploit valuation differences between fixed income securities or contracts. |
Registered Rep. December 23, 2014 Brad Zigler |
The Various Flavors of Long/Short Equity Funds You have to wonder why anyone would want to launch a domestic long/short equity fund these days. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Boring Bond ETFs? For income and diversification, consider bond ETFs. |
On Wall Street November 1, 2009 Jeff Ptak |
Advisors: Proceed With Caution When Using ETFs While they are a great tool, advisors must proceed cautiously when considering ETF strategies, such as bond ETFs and more exotic offerings, such as commodity tracking funds, leveraged ETFs and Exchange Traded Notes. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Shannon Zimmerman |
Can These ETFs Save Your Portfolio? There are some exchange-traded funds that crafty investors can use to stop the bleeding taking place in the markets right now: inverse ETFs. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
The Motley Fool July 2, 2011 John Spence |
S&P 500 ETFs Lift Off; Head and Shoulders Pattern Developing? Sentiment has alternated between bearish and bullish; what's next? |
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 June 1, 2008 David A. Twibell |
Hedge Your Bets During these troubling times, how can advisors help clients protect their investment portfolios? There are a number of viable strategies. |
Investment Advisor May 3, 2011 Joyce Hanson |
Exchange-Traded Products Hit Record $1.13 Trillion in April: IndexUniverse 'It's only a matter of time before SPY becomes a $100 billion fund' report says |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
3 New ETFs Worth Buying Here are three new ETFs worth a second look. |