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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Bad News Inspiring Bearish ETFs
By Staff WriterThe financial crisis that accelerated when Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEH) was pushed into bankruptcy protection sent chills through stock markets around the world. Exchange-traded funds...
November 01, 2008
The ETF 'Safety Net'Ford's Model T was the car that "put America on wheels". ETFs were the vehicle that brought sector investing from Wall Street to Main Street. Sector...
November 01, 2008
Looking AheadWe all know we live in a fast-paced world, but very few 12-month periods have seen as much change and commotion as the recent year....
November 01, 2008
Figuring Out ARS FreezeSince the auction rate securities (ARS) market froze in February of this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has gotten 11 of the largest...
November 01, 2008
Replacing StocksIf the government won't give you a tax break, then create one for yourself. This is a philosophy I believe more financial advisors and their...
October 31, 2008
Chaos and opportunity in financial uncertainty"Government Bails Out Fannie May and Freddie Mac." "Markets In Turmoil." "Wall Street in Crisis as Giants Teeter." "Banking Free Fall Not Over." These were some newspaper headlines and media broadcast
October 31, 2008
Studies have shown that seniors worry most about outliving their money. How do you combat that fear?My wife and I plan to downsize. We have a bigger house as well as a condo on the beach. What we'd like to do is sell those two properties and move into a small condo. The only problem is, the housing market's been in the toilet. So, we
October 31, 2008
Building the right menu for seminar successHaving decided on optimal geographic locations and facilities for a seminar event, you now face the issue of what to serve your guests. Offering several choices opens you up to problems, such as server issues. That is why I offer only one choice of