ETFR: Hedging with Options
July 2003
ETFR Cover Story
Hedging with Options
by Marsha Zapson
As investors returned to the market, seeking participation in a stock rally that began some three months ago, the Dow had climbed to over 9,000 by mid-June, the S&P 500 index had increased about 23% and the Nasdaq 100 had risen about 25%.Will Mutual Fund Fee Debate Benefit ETFs?
by Kelly Haughton
Mutual fund fees are getting tougher scrutiny these days as a protracted bear market has left legions of mutual fund investors up in arms about paying revved up fees for ho-hum performance.ETFR Features
ETFs Challenge Country CEFs
by Marsha Zapson
"Single-country ETFs have had a major effect on both the creation and dissolution of comparable closed-end funds," writes Donald Cassidy, a Lipper senior research analyst.StyleBox Gets a Makeover
by Indexes Russell
Morningstar’s Market Barometer appears to have struck a responsive note with investors.For Wary Investors Seeking International Exposure
by Keith Button
The seven-month-old BLDRS Emerging Markets 50 ADR Index Fund is designed around the concept of reassuring investors who want international exposure but may be wary of non-US equities.Updates
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