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Foreign Small-Cap ETF Universe Grows
By Staff WriterThe Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (VSS) contains approximately 2,100 securities and will offer investors market coverage to a frequently overlooked area of the...
June 01, 2009
Direxion Adds Leveraged-Bond ETFsThe new funds are linked to NYSE Current U.S. Treasury Indexes and their annual expense ratios are 0.95 percent. The funds are as follows: o Direxion Daily...
June 01, 2009
Boomers Still Prefer Aging in PlaceAs in many other areas over the past few decades, boomers are poised to affect in a big way another bedrock of society: the housing...
June 01, 2009
Clark at Large: Embracing ChangeWhen Tom Lydon's receptionist told me that he was on the phone and would have to call me back, I couldn't have been more surprised....
June 01, 2009
Opportunities for Investing in Consumer SectorsResearch Consumer-Sectors Companies: CVS Caremark Corp., Kellogg Co. Andrew Lazar Barclays Capital 212-526-4668 [email protected] Food: We continue to look for around -10 percent deflation on an unhedged basis for the...
June 01, 2009
Commentary: Why ETFs Are Gaining on Mutual FundsHow many times have you heard or read it? Exchange-traded funds are overtaking traditional mutual funds in both popularity and asset growth. Regardless of whether...
June 01, 2009
Shelter from the StormAdvisors whose high-net-worth clients have trouble getting coverage for their homes in coastal and other hard-to-insure areas might want to take a look at PURE....
May 28, 2009
ETFs Go MainstreamWelcome to the inaugural issue of Wealth Manager's ETF Expert, our new e-newsletter. ETF Expert's subscribers will receive data, reports, strategies and analysis written with wealth managers and their clients in mind.