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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Should Advisors Hedge Currency Risk?
By Ron DeLeggeHedging is supposed to reduce the currency risk in international investing, but that's not always the case something to consider when choosing international ETFs.
June 06, 2016
Megacaps Are Now S&P 500’s Curse as Smart Beta Gets PaybackWith companies like Microsoft and Apple floundering, smart beta indexes are rising twice as fast as their traditional size-weighted counterparts.
June 03, 2016
Bill Gross: Historic 40-Year Stock and Bond Run Is OverTo say that Janus bond fund manager Bill Gross is negative on the financial markets would be a major understatement.
June 03, 2016
Weak Jobs Report, Rate Hike & Recession Concerns Push Financials Down, Gold UpCME Group says the chance of a June rate hike is about 6%, sending investors into gold and similar holdings.
June 03, 2016
Smart Beta Indexes Are Everywhere NowSeventy-two percent of respondents in FTSE Russell's global survey said they were using or considering smart beta, up from 44% last year.
June 02, 2016
5 Ways to Make the Most of Slow Growth: KleintopDespite sluggish productivity growth, advisors and investors still can find bright spots in different sectors and countries, the Schwab strategist says.
June 02, 2016
Think Market Indicators Are Shouting Bear? Think Again: Searching for Alpha for June 2016Specific market history (think 1989) provides some clues as to where this market may be heading.
June 01, 2016
Indexing Moves Into Dangerous WatersMarshall Jaffe wonders: Just how many investors can crowd aboard this strategy?