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On The Defense Plain-vanilla sectors are leading the ETF pack. |
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Invest in the Whole Enchilada The Vanguard Total Market ETF tracks the performance of the MSCI U.S. Broad Market index, which represents 99.5% of the U.S. equity market capitalization and clearly doesn't leave much uncovered. |
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6 Cyclical Stocks That Are Overbought A look at the best and worst-performing sectors in the S&P 500 for the year through April 1. |
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Recession-Testing Your Portfolio If you subscribe to common wisdom, the late-summer market selloff must have you thinking about the potential for a true recessionary slide. |
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When Sector ETFs Are a Bad Bet In many sectors, stock picking is essential. |
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Make Money in Consumer Discretionary Retailers the Easy Way There's no need to guess which consumer discretionary company will perform best with the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF. |
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Is This Bull Over? Is the market finally coming to terms with the significant macroeconomic risks that are hiding in plain sight? |
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Friday's ETF to Watch: Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) The University of Michigan releases its consumer confidence report for the month of September. |
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Investments for a Recession There are many things you can do to prepare your portfolio for a potential recession. |
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Retail Gets Ravaged Many of us suspected December retail sales were going to be something akin to retail holiday hell. It looks like the reality was worse than many folks had even imagined. |
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Rave On, Mister Market The bull is back and on a tear. Most market indices hit a low on March 11, 2003. Since then, they've been on a three-year run, hitting a peak on May 5, 2006. Which industries and sectors will lead the market over the next year? |
The Motley Fool
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Commodities Investing the Jim Rogers Way As economies go soft, this ETF looks for relative security in hard assets. |
