May
The last two years in the global financial markets can make any investor wince; the huge swings have left many investors shaking. Read the rest of this entry »
May
As oil prices and exchange traded funds (ETFs) continue to rise despite some fundamentals, some have found that it’s a good time for retail investors to start thinking about what commodities might mean to their portfolios. Read the rest of this entry »
May
It was bound to happen, I suppose. While exchange-traded funds have not yet attracted the multi-trillions of dollars that mutual funds have, ETFs have become popular enough they’re starting to acquire some of the bad habits of their older rivals.
The first generation of ETFs were low-cost, broadly diversified products from firms like Barclays and Vanguard, well suited to average investors wishing to expose the core of their portfolios to the broad equity market. Source
May
In last week’s Money and Markets column, I told you about the advantages exchange-traded funds have over mutual funds. Today we’ll go a little deeper and look at the many exciting ways you can execute your investment ideas with ETFs. Read the rest of this entry »
May
Exchange traded funds (ETFs) have made it simple and effective for individual investors to access the currency market, and the endless products make getting diversification in the asset class a snap. Read the rest of this entry »
May
Actively managed exchange-traded funds haven’t attracted assets as quickly as some have expected, but that hasn’t slowed the race to expand ETFs beyond their index-tracking roots. Read the rest of this entry »
May
The growth in emerging markets can now be played by country-specific exchange-traded funds as well as broad-based stock portfolios. Read the rest of this entry »
May
The stock exchanges of Taiwan, Hong Kong, and China plan to jointly compile a Greater China index as a benchmark for exchange-traded funds, Taiwan Stock Exchange Corp. Chairman Schive Chi said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »
