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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. |
On Wall Street September 1, 2010 Tim Knepp |
Lost (and Found) In Translation The returns received from more traditional foreign stock investments, not to mention the stocks of U.S. multi-nationals, will no doubt remain heavily influenced by the dynamic of foreign exchange. |
Financial Advisor March 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
Challenging EAFE Managers who closely track market-cap-weighted country indexes may miss opportunities. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Michael Johnston |
ETFs for the Forgotten Asset Classes Is this all-ETF portfolio well-rounded enough? |
Financial Advisor August 2006 Eric Uhlfelder |
Profiting From Foreign Exchange Currency exposure can add diversification and gains to portfolios -- if you're careful. Financial advisors should understand from the start that exchange rate movements are notoriously difficult to forecast over the near term. |
Financial Advisor April 2008 C. & J. Carty |
Capturing Alpha With ETFs An actively managed portfolio of exchange-traded funds can generate risk-adjusted excess returns above those of its individual funds -- a positive alpha. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Best Closed Mutual Funds: Part 3 These international funds still shine, even after closing their doors: Julius Baer International Equity... William Blair International Growth... Boston Company International Equity... etc. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
Are Advisors Making Smart ETF Choices? It looks like many of them are jumping on the bandwagon. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How Investors Beat the Great Recession A simple strategy brought many back to even. Many investors use asset allocation strategies to spread their risk across various types of investments. |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Going Global Investors have entered some less explored foreign corners of the debt market in their search for yield. So far, it has been paying off, but caution is needed. |
Financial Advisor December 2005 Alan Lavine |
Playing Two Sides PIMCO's three-year-old StocksPlus Total Return Fund buys S&P 500 futures, then tries to beat the index with bonds. |
Financial Advisor January 2008 Eric Uhlfelder |
Undiscovered Investment The Australian economy has been on a tear ever since Clinton was in the White House. And this has translated into remarkable returns for investors. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
Are You Scared of Emerging-Market ETFs? It's time to reduce allocations to emerging markets. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2011 Alex Dumortier |
Best ETF for 2012: Vanguard MSCI Emerging Markets Why this diversified index fund is a wise choice. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2013 Joseph Lisanti |
As ETF Fees Drop, New Issues to Consider Expense cuts and other factors have advisors recalculating which funds have the best payoff for clients. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 David Reilly |
Is Risk Really A Four Letter Word? Once esoteric investing strategies, such as managed currency and commodity futures, real estate, short selling, arbitrage and event-driven strategies, allow portfolio risk management to be taken to the next level. Advisers, take note. |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Bruce W. Fraser |
Lost In The Crowd For all their risks, preferred ETFs offer high yields, good liquidity and diversification. |
Financial Advisor December 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
The Dollar Trap Everyone has finally seemed to get it. Investing abroad pays. The only problem: By the time everyone finally gets it, things get more risky. Here's what financial advisors should know. |
Financial Advisor May 2012 Tom Lydon |
The Re-Emerging Markets Investors wanting to take part in the growth story of developing countries may want to consider some of the BRIC ETFs. |
Financial Advisor August 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Up Down Under For superior economics, equity appreciation and income, few countries compare with Australia. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 David A. Twibell |
Bonds Away Despite their checkered past, emerging market bond funds have attracted record capital inflows and rewarded investors with stellar returns. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Foreign Intrigue Financial planners need a passport to follow the money that's flooding into overseas mutual funds, but the wave may be about to break. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Merk & Osborne |
Currency Play If clients take a more tactical, short-term approach to investing and are willing to accept a higher level of volatility, they may prefer ETFs or ETNs. Clients seeking diversification benefits over the medium and long term would likely prefer mutual funds. |
Financial Planning May 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Passive Investing Financial planners interested in passive real estate funds can choose from a broad array, from straightforward index mutual funds to ETFs to enhanced index funds. |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These 5 ETFs Are All You Need Here's one way to keep your investing super-simple. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2006 Carpenter & Veres |
Rethinking the World Global economic changes are demanding a more sophisticated evaluation of your financial advisory clients' portfolio allocations. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
7 ETFs for the Perfect Portfolio You don't need a lot of flash or bling to invest smart. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Leaning Toward Lockstep Correlations between U.S. and foreign markets are increasing, but adherents insist that foreign investing can still reduce risk. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Chindia: 2 Countries for the Price of 1 It's getting easier and easier to invest in chunks of the world. It's a very good idea to keep a portion of your portfolio invested internationally. Mutual funds and ETFs offer a simple way to do so. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 Kevin Burke |
Actively Adding Value to Passive Investments Separately managed accounts that invest exclusively in exchange-traded funds are vying for a place at the advisory table, as an increasing number of money managers look to cash in on the popularity of these very cheap, very liquid investments. |
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. |
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. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Gene Fama |
Small-World Investing Do international stocks really give you higher returns with less risk? |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Kathleen M. McBride |
Built to Last Although their strategies vary, Rob Arnott and his investment advisor peers are hewing to a long-term focus on fundamentals, valuations, costs, and taxes. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2006 Mark Thurston |
Alive and Well Naysayers may be down on international stocks, but they remain an important part of a diversified portfolio strategy. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
A Leader That Could Make You Rich iShares lead the industry with hundreds of ETF offerings. |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Marla Brill |
Chasing Returns Emerging market ETFs are big winners this year, but concerns about unsustainable values are mounting. |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Are Emerging Markets in Danger? Time will tell whether the current blip in emerging markets' fortunes is temporary or the start of a more pervasive downward trend. |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
A Missing Link? Infrastructure is offering investors a unique investment opportunity that can combine the low-risk, cash-yielding characteristics of government bonds with equity-like growth without being correlated to either asset class. |
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Submerging Markets Does it make sense to put money into emerging-markets stocks or funds now, at the current depressed prices? |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Comparing Three Diversified Portfolio ETFs Keep your portfolio diversified! |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Build a Great ETF Portfolio There are many different ways to structure your ETF portfolio, and while the following four steps aren't the only way to go, they're a simple approach to get you started. |
Investment Advisor June 2007 Kathleen M. McBride |
First Among Equals Tucker Scott leverages a worldwide team of researchers to pick stocks for the value-focused Ivy International Balanced Fund. |
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. |
On Wall Street May 1, 2012 Tom Roseen |
The Emerging Markets Push So with the risk aversion over the last few years, why do we continue to see investors allocating large amounts of cash to emerging market stock portfolios? |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 John Rosevear |
Global Investing Made Simple No-fuss ways to expand your portfolio's horizons. Funds -- and more funds... Indexing with ETFs... Instant portfolio -- just add trades!... etc. |