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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Schwab’s Iachini Argues in Favor of All-ETF Portfolios
By Joyce HansonAs the popularity of ETFs grows, some investors may want to consider all-ETF portfolios, says Charles Schwab Investment Advisory director Michael Iachini.
January 07, 2011
ETFs Top Mutual Funds in Q4 Flows, Lipper SaysEquity fund flows into ETFs were close to $37 billion vs. $18 billion for mutual funds in the fourth quarter of 2010.
January 07, 2011
Aluminum, Commodities Star in New Funds From Global X, Van EckA new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that is globally focused on aluminum took its place in the investment world on Wednesday, joining a new index-based commodity fund that launched on Monday.
January 06, 2011
WBI Launches 2 Absolute Return Funds That Mimic SMA StrategyWBI Investments CEO Don Schreiber Jr. said the firm has launched two absolute return funds for individuals and institutional investors that mimic strategies developed for high net worth clients.
January 06, 2011
Janus Launches Global Bond Fund and Emerging Markets FundNew funds are firm’s first foray into global credit and emerging market equity categories.
January 04, 2011
ProShares Launches Two Volatility ETFsProShares introduced the ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures (VIXY) and the VIX Mid-Term Futures (VIXM)—responding to the desire among advisors and sophisticated investors to include volatility exposure within portfolios.
January 03, 2011
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January 01, 2011
BlackRock Debuts Russia ETFBlackRock added to its menu of emerging market funds by unveiling a new ETF linked to Russian stocks. The iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index Fund (ERUS)…