Mutual Funds

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The Motley Fool February 11, 2008 Mary Dalrymple	Buy the Market -- Cheap! Index funds perform as efficiently as possible by replicating the market's performance for the lowest possible expense.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Sham Gad	Focus on Absolute Performance Most mutual fund investors fail to outperform the S&P 500 index over the long-term. They accept this sub-par result, focusing on relative performance, when in fact, successful investors focus on absolute returns.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel	ETFs With a Preference Preferred stock funds offer great dividends. Read about about three preferred stock ETFs.
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 February 5, 2008 Selena Maranjian	Beware of ETFs Closing When exchange-traded funds close, as 11 ETFs reportedly did recently, that's not a good thing. How can be confident that the one you choose won't?
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Welcome Back, Janus The future is bright for Janus; Barron's taps the mutual fund family with a penchant for growth stocks as one of last year's best-performing firms in its industry.
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.
Financial Advisor February 2008 Alan Lavine	Fund Review: The Food, The Bad, The Ugly Several analysts give their predictions of the year to come in the fund market.
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 February 2008 Craig L. Israelsen	A Better Mousetrap Target date funds are here to stay. As a result of the Pension Protection Act of 2006, target date funds will likely become the auto-enrollment default option in tax-deferred retirement plans.
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