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The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Beware of Seemingly Similar ETFs While ETFs can quickly get you invested in a certain index or a certain sector, beware, because similar-sounding ones are not necessarily so similar, and they won't serve you equally well.  |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
2007 ETF Review It was a wild year for exchange-traded funds. Let's look at the top ETFs from the past year, and at what may be coming in the next year.  |
The Motley Fool November 12, 2004 Tim Beyers |
Buy Your Dreams If you are what you eat, then should you invest in what you are? You can, you know, by way of a neat little investment vehicle called Exchange Traded Funds, or ETFs.  |
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?  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
A Leader That Could Make You Rich iShares lead the industry with hundreds of ETF offerings.  |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
When ETFs Are Better Than Funds The bottom line is that sometimes, an index fund will serve you just fine. And other times, ETFs may be best. It also depends on the index fund you're looking at, and the ETF.  |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
4 ETFs You Can Count On Hundreds of ETFs could go away soon, but these will continue on.  |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
ETF Portfolio Perfection Do you need ETFs to make your portfolio perfect?  |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Best Small-Cap ETFs These exchange-traded funds win the best-in-class award. Let's take a closer look at the iShares Russell 2000 Index ETF, the Vanguard Small-Cap ETF, the iShares Morningstar Small Core ETF, the iShares S&P 600 Value ETF, and the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF.  |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Going Global With ETFs Look to use global ETFs to enhance your portfolio's diversification, but do remember that global-equity markets have experienced considerable volatility in recent months.  |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
ETFs Are Hot ETFs look like index funds but act like stocks. Are they right for your portfolio?  |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
2 New ETFs You Should Own The picks of the newest crop of ETFs.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2013 Laton McCartney |
ETF Data: Big Bonanza With net inflows of $191 billion in 2012, ETFs had their best year ever. Housing sector funds led the gainers, while green energy funds dimmed.  |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Too Chicken to Trade? Take a giant leap in your portfolio with a little step into a diversified starter investment. There's an ETF match for almost everyone's taste buds.  |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2010 Michael Johnston |
Friday the 13th Special: 3 Unlucky ETFs See what's plaguing these unlucky ETFs.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 |
Roundtable: Should You Buy or Sell These ETFs? Our analysts weigh in with their opinions on: Vanguard Dividend Appreciation, Direxion Daily Developed Market Bull 3X, SPDR Gold Shares, etc.  |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Make the Right Investment Every Time Even after close examination, it can be hard to tell many investments apart. Therefore, how can you ensure that you make the best choice every time?  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Berries for the Bears The increased shorting of ETFs by hedge funds is a sign that the smart money crowd knows a good thing when they see it.  |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Marla Brill |
Opening Doors Emerging markets ETFs have given investors the chance to focus on hot markets. But are these ETFs too specific?  |
Financial Planning January 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Letter Perfect As exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proliferate, financial planners find that they're useful for alpha as well as beta.  |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Are These ETFs Truly the Best? Schwab unveils its select list of ETFs.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
High-Revenue ETFs Focus on what you'll earn, not what the fund company will.  |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
An ETF for Emerging Giants If you're looking to temper the risk of emerging market investing, the new PowerShares FTSE RAFI Emerging Markets ETF might be worth a closer look.  |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Chindia: 2 Countries for the Price of 1 It's getting easier and easier to invest in chunks of the world. It's a very good idea to keep a portion of your portfolio invested internationally. Mutual funds and ETFs offer a simple way to do so.  |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
The Changing Face of ETFs Knowing ETF managers' strengths can help you pick the right funds.  |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Savita Iyer-Ahrestani |
Growing Choice, Shrinking Globe Thanks to burgeoning of the index-based global ETF industry, many of today's country and sector specific ETFs are so narrow and so focused that they allow both advisors and investors to have an increasingly targeted and tactical approach to international investing.  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
A Journey Into Emerging Markets Investors, go global with funds and ETFs.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Kevin Scollan |
Buying the World Here's a look at how exchange-traded funds can be used for investing in international indexes.  |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Buz Livingston |
Sergeant Pepper's Index Fund Vanguard 500 Index Fund celebrated its 30th birthday last August. The success of the index fund has spawned exchange traded funds and other passive investment strategies.  |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
3 ETF Strategies for Beginning Investors You don't have to be a trader to use ETFs.  |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
These ETF Traps Could Burn You Some exchange-traded funds aren't as diversified as you think.  |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Continental: The Vanguard European Stock ETF Europe is a great destination -- for your portfolio. This ETF can take you there.  |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 2: Buyer Beware Some exchange-traded funds aren't for anyone.  |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
What to Do When ETFs Split Given the hybrid nature of exchange-traded funds -- they're part stock, part mutual fund -- prospective investors should weigh ETF pros and cons against those of traditional index funds.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Key to ETF Success As firms such as Vanguard and Barclays continue to duke it out for dominance in the ETF arena, costs will likely continue to fall across the board. That should be a good thing -- for both investors and the ETF market in general.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Amanda B. Kish |
Where the New ETF Money Is Going Are you using exchange-traded funds wisely?  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Tim Hanson |
These ETFs Are Dangerous Buying into a single country could burn you.  |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
ETFs: From DOG to DOO The ETF market may contain DOG and DOO, but it also holds funds like the PowerShares HighYield Dividend Achievers -- an investment that we can only hope will live up to its ticker symbol (PEY), over and over again.  |
Financial Advisor December 2009 Marla Brill |
Chasing Returns Emerging market ETFs are big winners this year, but concerns about unsustainable values are mounting.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Tip Will Make You a Smarter ETF Investor Here are some tips to use and traps to avoid.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Emerging-Market ETFs: A Sampler Depending on your tolerance for risk, these exchange traded funds can be very compelling investments.  |
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.  |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
How to Pick the Best ETFs With so many choices, you can't afford to just grab the first one you see. Here's how to pick smarter.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
This Trap Could Cost You Thousands ETFs can be useful, but you may not be as diversified as you think.  |
On Wall Street June 1, 2012 Dave Lindorff |
Is It True Bonds Have More Fun? A multi-year shift by investors out of equity mutual funds and into equity exchange-traded funds is now broadening to include fixed income, too, as investors seek lower fees as well as the relative ease of shifting asset allocations afforded by ETFs.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
An ETF Strategy To Save You Money A favorite mutual fund might have a matching ETF -- with lower expenses.  |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Spiders for Arachnophobes Far from being creepy, ETFs can spin some nice profits in your portfolio.  |
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
ETFs Bring the Bling Here's a way for ordinary investors to benefit from trends in commodity markets. But some commodity ETFs might turn out to be fool's gold, while others are the real thing. Learn about the risks involved before you invest.  |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Mac Greer |
2 ETFs for Deflation, 2 for Gold An interview with ETF Database analyst Michael Johnston.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Diversifying in the ETF Universe You don't need to worry about "diworsification." Add a smart balance to your portfolio with the right mix of ETFs.  |