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The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Robert Aronen	Black Gold Tries for Gold The first crude oil ETF has hit the American markets. However, the greater availability of investment options in the oil market will likely leave the United States Oil Fund sitting on the sidelines of most portfolios.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Sounds Like ... Select your mutual funds carefully. Don't jump into a fund just because it had a wonderful year -- that might be an anomaly.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Tom Taulli	An ETF for New Stocks IPOs become the latest to join the ETF party. The IPOX-100 Index Fund is essentially a mid-cap index -- with a nice marketing angle.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2006 Charly Travers	A Foolish Baby Shower: Vanguard 500 Index While returns over the next 18 years may not match those of the last 20, it's likely that returns will be between 7%-10% a year for baby, and that's a pretty good start for building a portfolio that will last a lifetime.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Are ETFs Getting out of Control? Prepare to be dazzled by exchange-traded funds for every kind of commodity. What should investors do about this proliferation?
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Joe Gose	Private Equity's Buying Binge Real estate private equity funds are on a frantic hunt for inefficiency. Bursting with cash and acutely aware that a storied 13-year real estate run is long in the tooth, the funds are snatching up what they consider to be undervalued properties and real estate companies.
Registered Rep. April 7, 2006 Kevin Burke	Bye, Bye Smith Barney Funds; Welcome Legg Mason Legg Mason announced today the renaming of a bulk of the Smith Barney funds as the Legg Mason Partners Funds in the wake of last year's blockbuster deal.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2006 Rex Moore	Trim That Disgusting Fat Bloated mutual funds can have trouble keeping up with the market.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Kevin Burke	Herd Mentality Instead of being the value-adders they're supposed to be, brokers seem to be following the larger herd of investors. A recent survey shows about two-thirds of brokers invest more than half of the asset they manage with a single mutual fund family.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg	To Define a Theft For all the uncertainties, the SEC continues battling the mutual fund market-timing problem. After the scandal broke, the regulator promised tough moves to stop the questionable trading. But so far, the pace of change has been slow.
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