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Financial Planning
October 1, 2008
April Recksiek |
Index Battle Investors who want to build an index-based portfolio have two viable mechanisms: index-based mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).   |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2008
Donald Jay Korn |
Pumped Up Oil and gas funds are growing, but not all oil and gas funds are alike. Financial planners eyeing direct participation in these deals should draw some distinctions. |
Financial Planning
October 1, 2008
Stacy Schultz |
Into the Red Institutional and individual investors alike are increasingly using exchange traced funds (ETFs) both for long-term holdings and as a substitute for single stocks. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
Shannon Zimmerman |
Better Living Through Cheating You can beat the market without breaking a sweat. No, really. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
Watch Out for Broken ETFs Government action sometimes has unintended consequences. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
ETFs to Keep You Safe Invest selectively and defensively in times of turmoil with these ETFs. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Rich Duprey |
Breaking the Bank for a Buck We might just be on the verge of seeing another disaster in the making as Reserve Primary, the $65 billion money market fund that invented the investment vehicle, finally "broke the buck" because of losses incurred on debt issued by Lehman Brothers. |
The Motley Fool
September 18, 2008
Selena Maranjian |
Yikes! What Happened to My Fund? Beware of high concentrations when you invest in sector funds. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
This Fund Isn't Complaining About Lehman For a year and a half, investors wanting to bet on continued problems in the financial industry have used the UltraShort Financials ProShares ETF. So far, that bet has been highly rewarding; the shares have returned 65% over the past year. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2008
Dan Caplinger |
You're Holding the Bag on Financials It's too early to tell just how big the taxpayer bill for the various bailouts, bank failures, and bankruptcies might be. But one thing is for sure: Mutual fund shareholders have already taken a big hit. |
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