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New Economic-Exposure Indexes Look Sweet

By Dennis Hudachek | May 20, 2013

Investors long wanting emerging markets exposure who have been wary of investing in local shares might have new options in the near future.

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The Global Bond ETF Search: Part 1

By Gene Koyfman | May 17, 2013

To go truly global in the world of bond ETFs, for now, takes some creativity and a fair amount of patience.

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For Bernanke Skeptics: A Sound Money ETF

By Spencer Bogart | May 16, 2013

As balanced budgets and stable money supplies are tossed to the wind, consider FORX.

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FINRA’s Wrongheaded Ruling On Backtesting

By Ugo Egbunike | May 14, 2013

A FINRA ruling on backtesting for new ETFs serves as a reminder of how not to invest.

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KraneShares China Bond ETF To Stand Out

By Dennis Hudachek | May 10, 2013

In the young and as-yet-undeveloped ‘dim sum’ bond market, the upstart ETF firm KraneShares looks for a niche.

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VXX May Be Losing Its Hedging Mojo

By Paul Britt | May 08, 2013

Using VIX-based ETPs to hedge equity positions has never been easy or cheap. Is it now less effective too?

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The Hot Bernanke ETF Trade

By Paul Baiocchi | May 07, 2013

Last week’s big bond ETF inflows makes you wonder just what institutions know about the Fed.

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3 Signs We’re Exceeding Our ETF Yield Reach

By Spencer Bogart | April 30, 2013

Finding income in a world of paltry yields is all well and good, but at what cost?

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New iShares Factor ETFs Have Worthy Tilts

By Paul Britt | April 26, 2013

Enhancing its factor-based ETF lineup, the firm offers three new cheap and noteworthy funds.

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iShares Makes New Active ETFs Dirt Cheap

By Dennis Hudachek | April 25, 2013

Will the low-low expense ratios on iShares’ new active equity funds be enough to generate buzz?

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The Gold ETF/Physical Gold Disconnect

By Paul Baiocchi | April 23, 2013

Thanks to ETFs, the recent sell-off in gold may be less real than it looks.

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Gold ETF Returns Show Huge Disparity

By Spencer Bogart | April 19, 2013

In the recent gold plunge, not all ETFs are equal.

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Index Firms Matter More Than You Think

By Ugo Egbunike | April 15, 2013

ETF issuers have made a lot of high-profile moves in the index space lately. That doesn’t mean those moves are the best decisions for investors.

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A Mutual Fund Front In The ETF Fee Wars

By Paul Britt | April 11, 2013

Index mutual funds can offer dirt-cheap exposure too.

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Inside Europe’s Broken Hedge To Investors

By Paul Baiocchi | April 09, 2013

Money is clearly flowing into HEDJ, but it’s a lot less clear why that’s been happening.

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FXI And FTSE China 25 Index Just Got Better

By Dennis Hudachek | April 05, 2013

An indexing change just made the ETF market’s biggest China fund a lot better.

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Playing A Weak Yen With DBJP

By Olly Ludwig | April 05, 2013

WisdomTree’s DXJ is selling like hotcakes, but might investors be buying the wrong yen-hedged fund?

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ETFs Put Index Firms On Notice

By Spencer Bogart | April 02, 2013

The rapidly expanding ETF juggernaut may slowly be turning the staid world of indexing inside out.

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Wary Of Fidelity & BlackRock ETF Platform

By Ugo Egbunike | March 27, 2013

The Fidelity and BlackRock alliance is certainly interesting, but there are issues that concern me as an investor interested in suitability and stability.

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Inside Trendpilot ETNs’ Aim To Tame Risk

By Paul Britt | March 26, 2013

Does a risk-on/risk-off downside hedge work in the real world?

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