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The Motley Fool
July 15, 2009
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2 Smart Ways to Profit From ETFs Either strategy can work for you.   |
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
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
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
January 19, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
The Hottest Trillion-Dollar Investment Read these tips before jumping into the popular world of exchange-traded funds. |
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 7, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in China the Easy Way If you expect China to grow in value in the coming years, this ETF could save you a lot of trouble. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
ETFs on the Rise Will exchange-traded funds put mutual funds out of business? |
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
How to Get More Stocks for Less Cash Long-term call options let you spend less to buy stocks. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
5 Ways to Become an Expert Investor Whether you're an absolute beginner or a seasoned investor, you still have room to grow your investing skills. |
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. |
Investment Advisor
June 2009
Vaughan Scully |
ETF Advisor: ETFs for Cash Over the past year, ETFs holding money market securities -- Treasury, municipal, and corporate bonds that mature in less than a year -- have sprung up to give investors a "cash-equivalent" ETF option. |
Investment Advisor
September 2009
Mike Patton |
Tactical Versus Strategic In strategic asset allocation, long-term capital expectations are integrated with a client's goals and a target allocation is established. With tactical asset allocation, adjustments are made based on short-term expectations for an asset class. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
Why Mutual Funds Are Here to Stay The death of funds is greatly exaggerated. |
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
February 4, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Boom Times for ETFs The forces driving the rapid expansion of ETFs are their low costs, transparency, liquidity, and tax efficiency. Read on to see which funds are keeping the boom going. |
Registered Rep.
June 1, 2012
Diana Britton |
Alternatives Going Mainstream According to data released by Cerulli Associates and Strategic Insight/SIMFUND, alternative mutual funds account for 2.8 percent of overall mutual fund assets today. But Cerulli projects they will account for 9.7 percent of all mutual fund assets in five years. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2010
Mac Greer |
2 ETFs for Deflation, 2 for Gold An interview with ETF Database analyst Michael Johnston. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Make the Right Investment Every Time Even after close examination, it can be hard to tell many investments apart. Therefore, how can you ensure that you make the best choice every time? |
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 16, 2010
Russ Krull |
Put That Old 401(k) Back to Work A process for deciding what to do with an old 401(k). |
The Motley Fool
October 25, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
4 ETFs You Can Count On Hundreds of ETFs could go away soon, but these will continue on. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Winning Recipe for Your Portfolio If you want to be successful, here's what you need. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Why Advisors Can't Pick the Right Investments Don't count on advisors to make the right choices on ETFs and mutual funds. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2010
William Atkinson |
Pick Me Financial planners have their own processes for selecting individual stocks for their clients. And given that mutual funds have been around for decades, planners also have their favorite fund families. However, ETFs are a different animal. |
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. |
Financial Advisor
December 2011
Marla Brill |
Still Ahead ETF assets have more than quadrupled since 2004, but mutual funds are still favored by advisors. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2009
Dan Caplinger |
The Big Winner in the Bear Market The end of the bull market brought with it a sea change in the way many investors look at their investments. And no one was better poised to take advantage of that change than the companies that produce ETFs. |
Financial Advisor
October 2008
Marla Brill |
Ready For Harvest Rounding up investment laggards to harvest tax losses is a good idea toward the end of any year in taxable accounts, but this year there is added incentive. |
Investment Advisor
September 2005
Melanie Waddell |
Retirement Plan Advisor: The Lower Cost 401(k) Option Using exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as investing options in 401(k) plans is becoming increasingly popular as firms realize that ETFs offer participants a lower-cost option than mutual funds. More and more advisors are also acting as investment consultants for fairly large plans. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2007
Amanda B. Kish |
It's Only Natural ... Resources In recent months mutual funds focused on natural resources have been turning in impressive gains. Strong world demand, especially from China and India, is boosting share prices of the stocks in which these funds invest. |
Registered Rep.
June 25, 2010
Jerry Gleeson |
Vanguard Broadens ETF Platform The company that made its reputation with low-cost indexed investments said it will launch 19 new index funds and related ETFs over the next year, as well as an ETF that tracks its $91 billion Vanguard 500 Index Fund. |
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. |
Registered Rep.
November 11, 2011
David Trainer |
Cutting Thru the Smoke in the Energy Sector Just because the ETF issuers call it an "energy ETF," investors cannot trust they are getting exposure to the best that the energy sector has to offer. I see the same issue in ETFs across all sectors. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
November 30, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Semiconductors the Easy Way A look at the prospects for some of the companies held by the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF. |
The Motley Fool
October 29, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Are You Missing Out on Big Gains? Exchange-traded funds have shown their colors during the financial crisis. The current panic has made the advantages that ETFs have quite clear. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2013
Craig L. Israelsen |
Mutual Funds vs. ETFs: Which Performance Better? When a portfolio of mutual funds vies against a portfolio of ETFs, which one comes out on top? |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
Top-Priority Investments Finding the right mix of investments for retirement can be a special challenge. |
The Motley Fool
January 11, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Why These Hot ETFs Will Burn You Before you jump into the next hot ETF investment, make sure you're not buying into a fad that's likely to burn out in the months and years to come. |
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.
March 1, 2012
Diana Britton |
Yield of Dreams: Could Pimco's New Active ETF Turn Advisor Heads? Could the new PIMCO fund be the bellwether active ETFs need to gain traction among advisors? |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Energy Stocks the Easy Way If you expect the energy industry to thrive due to our world's insatiable and growing demand for energy, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF could save you a lot of trouble. |
The Motley Fool
January 13, 2011
Selena Maranjian |
Make Money in Oil and Gas the Easy Way Demand for oil and gas isn't going away anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
June 25, 2010
Dan Caplinger |
The ETF Wars Are Getting Silly Having more choices isn't always better for investors. |
