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The Motley Fool December 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Improving on Index Funds As the fund universe continues to evolve, new funds have emerged that try to improve on their first-generation counterparts. One fund in particular has its sights set high -- the Rydex S&P Equal Weight ETF. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Best Small-Cap ETFs These exchange-traded funds win the best-in-class award. Let's take a closer look at the iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF, the Vanguard Small-Cap ETF, the iShares Morningstar Small Core ETF, the iShares S&P 600 Value ETF, and the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Fishing for Microcaps Get hooked on ETFs that specialize in tiny stocks. Microcaps are a part of the market rarely followed by most investors, which means there may be potential for good returns. |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
An ETF That Gets Around A new approach to allocating your investments across the globe. Despite owning a large number of stocks, the Country Rotation Fund. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Can You Beat Index Funds in 2009? Get the right mix in your investments. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Simplifying Investing: 5 All Cap ETF Options Get exposure in all the right places. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Trade Like an Insider How can you buy what the insiders buy? Consider this ETF. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
The Surprising S&P 500 Learn fun facts about the venerated index, which just turned 50. Many index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are tied to it. |
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 November 27, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
57 Flavors of Funds New versions of ETFs mean more choices for investors. |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Bottom-Feeding With ETFs With the market down, investing in beaten-down ETFs -- those funds trading well below their peak prices or that no longer reflect the trend of the day -- can be a profitable exercise. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Find the Best Deal on Dividend Stocks Once you decide that you want to add some dividend stocks or funds to your portfolio, you need to figure out how to do it. |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
These 6 Winners Won't Send You to Prison But did one ETF find them in advance? The Sabrient Insider Sentiment Index chooses 100 stocks that have healthy signs of insider buying as well as a history of rising analyst earnings estimates. |
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 April 18, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Oh, Boy! A New China Index! If you want to invest in China, here comes a new way to do so. The Nasdaq Stock Market thinks that what the world needs now is a new "Nasdaq China Index." |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Magical Land of ETFs For investors who first venture into the land of exchange-traded funds, it can sometimes feel as if you're in another world. Here is guide through the strange land of ETFs: Spiders... Diamonds... Cubes... etc. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
What to Do When ETFs Split Given the hybrid nature of exchange-traded funds -- they're part stock, part mutual fund -- prospective investors should weigh ETF pros and cons against those of traditional index funds. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Tech the Easy Way There's no need to guess which technology-oriented companies will perform best. A well-chosen ETF can grant you instant diversification across tech stocks. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
A Fund With Spin Like many new ETFs coming to market these days, Claymore/Clear Spin-Off is a niche fund that tracks a unique index -- company spinoffs. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Are ETFs Getting out of Control? Prepare to be dazzled by exchange-traded funds for every kind of commodity. What should investors do about this proliferation? |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Going Beyond the Index Rather than using a weighted index based on the market cap of the component stocks, WisdomTree ETFs base their portfolio allocations for index components on fundamental aspects of those stocks, such as dividend yield and company earnings. |
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 August 20, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
If You Can't Beat the Indexes, Join Them As easy as it is to have an all-index portfolio, you may be curious: Is it a good idea? |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
3 Reasons to Move Beyond Index Funds If you want to take your investing prowess to the next level you'll want to move beyond index funds -- at least with part of your savings. |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
A Dividend-Heavy ETF ETFs can be a simple way to invest in a lot of hefty dividend payers. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These Investments Could Steer You Wrong Index funds and exchange-traded funds aren't perfect. |
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 July 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
ETF Portfolio Perfection Do you need ETFs to make your portfolio perfect? |
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
The Best Method for Simple Investing Depending on how you invest, making the right choice between ETFs and index mutual funds will give you exactly the portfolio you want. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
An ETF for Tree-Huggers The Claymore/Clear Global Timber Index ETF started earlier this month. It's the first ETF available in the U.S. that invests purely in global timber companies. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Continental: The Vanguard European Stock ETF Europe is a great destination -- for your portfolio. This ETF can take you there. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2011 Michael Johnston |
XTL: A Better Telecom ETF? For those who want to cast a wider net with telecom exposure, the S&P SPDR Telecom ETF may have some appeal. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
2 Smart Ways to Profit From ETFs Either strategy can work for you. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Eric Dutram |
Round Out Your China Exposure With These 3 ETFs Give these ETFs a try. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Delving Into Dividend ETFs Dividend ETFs have the same advantages over traditional mutual funds as regular ETFs, including low fees and the ability to buy and sell during the day. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
When ETFs Are Better Than Funds The bottom line is that sometimes, an index fund will serve you just fine. And other times, ETFs may be best. It also depends on the index fund you're looking at, and the ETF. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
How to Build a Better S&P 500 As terrific as S&P 500 index funds can be, they're not perfect. But a newer, potentially better kind of index fund could help fix one of their biggest weaknesses. |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Energy ETFs: 6 Very Different Ways to Play Take a look at six ETFs offering exposure to the energy sector, each of which maintains very unique risk and return profiles. |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2010 Jared Cummans |
Worried About Fixed Income Bubbles? Try a Dividend ETF For investors fearful of the bond market, we outline several ETF options to beat the fixed income bubble. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
2 New ETFs You Should Own The picks of the newest crop of ETFs. |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Tom Lydon |
Slow Build Companies have lined up to introduce active ETFs, but so far less than 1% of ETF assets are in these products. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Get Rich Off the Rich A newly launched exchange-traded fund, the Claymore/Robb Report Global Luxury fund, aims to offer the returns of the Robb Report Global Luxury Index to investors. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2008 Jerry Moskowitz |
Active ETFs Are the new active ETFs a necessary invention, or an example of a highly specialized market talking among itself? And most importantly, will they sell? |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
A Japan ETF With a Fundamental Twist The PowerShares FTSE RAFI Japan ETF, is different from the rest of the ETF options focused on the land of the rising sun. |
Investment Advisor February 2010 Vaughan Scully |
The ETF Advisor: S&P 500 ETFs While some S&P 500 Index funds are virtually identical to the SPDR fund, a handful of other ETFs offers more substantial modifications to the original formula. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Fees Count in ETFs, Too Keep looking at fees in your funds and seek out low ones. A slightly lower fee can make a world of difference to your bottom line. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Not Your Daddy's ETF Exchange-traded funds can make great sense for some investors, but do your research before buying. |