Investment Strategies
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Are Fundamental ETFs Better?
By Ron DeLeggeWhile traditional market capitalization weighted funds still rule the roost, ETFs that use alternative weighting strategies deserve attention.
October 27, 2013
Top Portfolio Products: First Trust Rolls Out Tactical Commodity FundInnealta Capital offers fund of ETFs; new robotics/automation index from ROBO-STOX.
October 18, 2013
The Art of Investing in Photo CollectingA Sothebys expert explains how investors should approach this unusual market.
October 17, 2013
El-Erian, Fink, Advisors on What’s Next in Wake of Debt DealNo one is happy with the deal, but the impact on clients might not be as bad as you think.
October 16, 2013
‘Alarming’ Number of Brokers’ Arb Records Wiped Clean: StudyAn author of the study by PIABA, a legal group, says that this a "major investor protection problem."
October 15, 2013
Robert Shiller: Budget, Debt Fights a ‘Wash’ for MarketsThe Nobel Prize-winning Yale economist said equities havent really reacted to the crisis one way or another.
October 14, 2013
Bob Rodriguez Grades Obama, Calls Government ‘Chaos’ Top ThreatFirst Pacific CEO Robert Rodriguez talked with ThinkAdvisor about the debt debacle, Janet Yellen and the uselessness of regulation.
October 10, 2013
GOP to Offer Temporary Debt Ceiling PlanThe plan would also permanently bar Treasury from using extraordinary measures to avoid default.