ETFs
The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Understanding Market Making for ETFs
By Noah HammanWhile structural similarities exist between ETFs and individual stock issues, there are differences investors must understand in order to use ETFs effectively.
June 01, 2015
3 Reasons We’re Not at a Market Top: Searching for Alpha for June 2015Disappointing GDP data and hints of an impending rate hike led some market watchers to predict a stock drop. Are they leaving the party early?
June 01, 2015
ETFs Now More Popular With Advisors Than Mutual Funds: FPAFor the first time, ETFs have won out as the preferred investment vehicle among advisors in an FPA study.
June 01, 2015
Why ETFs Can’t Crack the Retirement MarketThe mutual fund industry is vacuuming assets with its target-date funds, while ETF providers are scaling back. But why?
June 01, 2015
Chinese Stocks: Too Hot to Handle?A continued equity bull market in the Asian nation depends on several important catalysts.
June 01, 2015
Top Portfolio Products: New ETFs From Global X, Direxion & ElkhornPlus, NAREIT rolls out three quarterly performance measures for equity REITs, and Forethought introduces a variable annuity.
May 29, 2015
Advisors Still Favor Active Management, but Preferences Are Shifting: Practical PerspectivesOf the 40% of surveyed advisors who changed allocations, most did so by increasing their use of passively managed investments, Practical Perspectives found.
May 27, 2015
Energy MLPs: Taking a Closer Look After the Oil BustLike Jon Snow on Game of Thrones, energy investors may feel like they know nothing after 2014, but here's what advisors need to know.