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Eight Novel ETFs Looking to Break Into 2013 These proposed funds run the gamut from simple to complex. All are intriguing.   |
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A Short-Term Hedge Funds based on the CBOE Volatility Index, otherwise known as the "VIX," may provide investors a way to profit in volatile markets. |
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. |
Financial Advisor
July 2012
Brad Zigler |
Which Are Best, Hedge Funds Or ETPs Hedge-replica exchange-traded products are gaining traction. Here's why. |
Financial Advisor
April 2010
Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
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. |
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 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
March 17, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Will Be the Next Hot Investment If the current correction turns into a longer bout of bearishness, then you can definitely expect to see a lot more volatility-linked investments. |
Registered Rep.
August 19, 2014
Brad Zigler |
Can We Count On Absolute Returns? Apparently, American exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors can be counted among the faithful. Why? Because they've committed nearly $1.7 billion into so-called "absolute return" products. |
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
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Dan Caplinger |
Should You Bet on a Junk Bond Collapse? ProShares Short High-Yield ETF lets you short the junk bond market. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 24, 2007
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Safe-Harbor ETFs When the market gets choppy, there are safe places to dock your assets. Treasury securities jumped in price so much in one day this past week because of strong demand from investors who sought a safe place for their money. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2010
Michael Johnston |
3 Low-Volatility ETF Options Smooth out your volatility and lower your blood pressure with these three ETFs. |
Registered Rep.
October 1, 2012
Brad Zigler |
Beta Is Not a Bad Word Adjusting a portfolio's beta creates value -- either positive or negative -- on top of any produced by the managers' stock-picking skills. |
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 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. |
Registered Rep.
December 2, 2013
Brad Zigler |
Are Bears Being Burned By Inverse ETFs? Compounding is a wonderful thing. But only if you're a saver. It's a mixed bag if you're an investor, especially if you buy inverse exchange-traded funds. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2011
Amanda B. Kish |
How to Lose Money in a Volatile Market Unless you want to lose a lot more money from trying to time the market, don't flee stocks when the going gets rough. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2010
Geoff Considine |
Cracking the Code All portfolio strategies depend on the expected level of stock market volatility. The assumed future volatilities of equities and other risky assets have substantial implications for determining whether a specific portfolio is suitable to an investor's needs. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009
Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Long and Short of Oil ETFs Price volatility has made the energy sector something for ETF investors to watch. There are currently more than a dozen exchange-traded funds that have an oil focus, with both long and short funds to choose from. |
Registered Rep.
March 26, 2013
Stan Luxenberg |
The Passive Letdown Passive funds have lagged active managers in a variety of fixed income categories, including intermediate-term bonds, high yield, and preferred shares. Can passive funds turn around and move to the front of the pack in coming years? |
On Wall Street
October 1, 2011
Elizabeth Wine |
The ETF Mousetrap: If You Build It, They Will Come Regardless of how the actively managed ETF experiment turns out, observers say the industry will keep cranking out more and more complicated products. |
Investment Advisor
February 1, 2011
Vaughan Scully |
Replication Offers ETF Investors Hedge Fund Exposure Seeking to profit from the desire among investors to grab a piece of the hedge fund bonanza, ETF sponsors are now attempting to transfer their success in creating investment vehicles based on index replication to hedge funds. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Investors: See No Risk, Hear No Risk The fact that the VIX index is lower today than its average value going back more than 20 years does suggest that investors are being complacent about the risks associated with owning stocks. |
Financial Advisor
September 2011
James Picerno |
Can Volatility Be Tamed? Yes, according to a new breed of equity hedging strategies. |
The Motley Fool
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Dan Caplinger |
You Can Cash In on Volatility Bouncy markets make these strategies more attractive. What many people don't realize is that the level of market volatility itself is a measure that investors can buy and sell. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2011
Alex Dumortier |
Libya: Hedging Against Black Swans Is it desirable to hedge your portfolio against the Black Swan type of risk? And if so, how does one go about it? |
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
Amanda B. Kish |
3 New ETFs Worth Buying Here are three new ETFs worth a second look. |
The Motley Fool
April 4, 2007
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Fixed-Income Fever The fixed-income universe for ETF investors has been limited to shades of gray rather than a full palette, until now. Two of BGI's new funds are mixed government/credit funds options, which invest in U.S. government and investment-grade corporate securities. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2007
Donald Jay Korn |
ETF Mania! As the number of exchange-traded funds explodes, planners are deploying them to bring sophisticated institutional strategies to affluent clients. |
Registered Rep.
May 19, 2011
Brad Zigler |
Actively Managed ETFs: A Little-Known Niche Market Up until now, active management in the ETF space has been mostly a niche market. That may soon change as the big fund players try to reach alpha-seeking investors and advisors. |
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. |
Financial Planning
July 1, 2005
Susan Weiner |
Foreign Indebtedness The falling dollar has sparked an interest in international bonds, but advisers remain cautious. |
Investment Advisor
January 2008
Jeff Joseph |
The Year in Hedge Funds In a year marked by high volatility in the financial markets, the 10 strategies tracked by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index outperformed major global equity indexes and experienced lower volatility than the overall markets. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2010
Amanda B. Kish |
6 Bond ETFs to Avoid Steer clear of these precarious picks. |
Registered Rep.
April 25, 2011
Brad Zigler |
Managed Futures Mainstreamed Changes in the regulatory scheme have since allowed the creation of lower-cost commodity-based mutual funds and exchange-traded products which can be marketed by Series 7 folk and RIA associates. |
Registered Rep.
August 17, 2011
Brad Zigler |
ETF Strategies to Profit During Times of Stagflation Advisors need to be heard as the voice of reason over the din of market panic. |
On Wall Street
April 1, 2013
Jeff Tjornehoj |
Market Conditions Could Push Investors to Unconstrained Bond Funds Unconstrained bond funds may see renewed interest this year, but at what risk? |
The Motley Fool
November 8, 2010
Michael Johnston |
7 Wildly Successful Active ETFs The ETF industry has grown a lot in recent years; here are some stable winners. |
Investment Advisor
January 1, 2011
Ben Warwick |
Investment Advisor's January 2011 Issue: Ben Warwick Won't Compromise on Getting Returns. Period Clients must take risks to make returns. Here's the right way to do it in 2011. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
2008 Year-End ETF Review A look at the 2008 ETF universe. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2012
Allan S. Roth |
Unappealing Alternatives: Investors Flock to Alternative Mutual Funds and ETFs Investors have been flocking to alternative mutual funds and ETFs - and are being punished for it. |
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
October 4, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for These Costly Investments High costs can make ETFs look bad. |
