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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Great Gold Crash Exposes Toxic Advice
By Ron DeLeggeCurrent trading patterns for the precious metal, though, do point to certain trading possibilities that could prove profitable.
June 28, 2013
Vanguard Wraps Up Benchmark Switch, Taps Muni Bond Fund ManagersThe fund giant moves 22 index funds with $650 billion in assets to FTSE and CRSP benchmarks, including popular emerging-markets products.
June 28, 2013
Bond Mutual Funds, ETFs Post Record OutflowThe $61.7 billion outflow far exceeds the previous record set at the height of the financial crisis in October 2008.
June 26, 2013
ETF Investors Move Into Shorter Duration, Senior Loans in Bond Selloff: SSgAIn a midyear 2013 SPDR ETF outlook released Monday, SSgA said investors remain interested in adding to their fixed-income exposure through ETFs even as the prospects of future positive total returns are weakening.
June 26, 2013
Fed’s Fisher Tempers ‘Taper Tantrum’ TalkThe Dallas Fed president employed his usual folksy metaphors to describe investor behavior, comparing them to wild pigs.
June 26, 2013
Court Upholds CFTC Commodity Pool Rule; Rejects ICI AppealA federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld new CFTC rules that will require many investment companies to register as commodity pools.
June 25, 2013
When RIA Zombies Attack, Money Manager Has Survival GuideAre you an RIA or a ZIAzombie investment advisor? That is the question, or challenge at least, put forward by one third-party money manager trying to get your attention and maybe even partner with you in managing client assets.
June 25, 2013
Booming Housing Market Boosts U.S. EconomyWith new home sales 29% higher than a year ago and home prices rising, the real estate market has established itself as a leading force in buoying the U.S. economy.