ETFs
The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Don't Discount Muni Risks
By Ron DeLeggeMunicipal bonds have lower default rates and carry lower risk because credit raters say sohow many times have we heard that?
September 25, 2012
The Long ViewJohn Bogle was long a prophet without honor in the financial services industry.
September 25, 2012
Agricultural ETPs RallyOne of the worst droughts in 30 years has damaged U.S. corn crops and keeps lifting prices higher.
September 25, 2012
Thriving Amid Low RatesIncome investors have been crushed by the depressed interest rate environment.
September 25, 2012
How John Bogle Really Sees ETFsThe investment visionary, long a skeptic of exchange-traded funds, gives his candid assessment of the fast-growing field.
September 25, 2012
What Bogle Thinks of ETFs; Gross vs. ‘Cult’; Paycheck Stress: October Research—SlideshowThe October issue of Research deals with formidable personalities and controversial issues. Cover story "How John Bogle Really Sees ETFs" covers the Vanguard founder's view of the exchange-traded fund field and its evolution. Feature article "Bill Gross vs. the Equity Cult" analyzes the bond maven's pessimism about equity returns.In feature...
September 21, 2012
Defined Maturity ETFs: Innovation in Fixed IncomeDefined maturity ETFs combine the benefits of individual bonds, bond funds and traditional fixed-income ETFs.
September 21, 2012
Schwab Slashes ETF Fees Up to 59%Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger says price cuts were not a temporary response or a marketing strategy.