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IEMG: New And Improved EEMOctober 16, 2012In about a week, it’s going to make even less sense for long-term investors to hold EEM. And this time, it’s not because of Vanguard. Why iShares Changed CourseOctober 15, 2012iShares' new pricing strategy is an ingenious solution to a seemingly intractable problem: how to compete with Vanguard without destroying its core business. The Wackiest ETF Filing YetOctober 12, 2012The recent LocalShares filing for a city-specific ETF attracted my attention, but not in a good way. Hated Sector; Big PotentialOctober 11, 2012It’s OK to hate green energy investments, but don’t get carried away. You might miss out. The South African Rand And Gold Miner ETFsOctober 10, 2012A crumbling rand has real implications for investors holding gold miner funds. Vanguard's Changes And Large-Cap ETFsOctober 09, 2012Vanguard’s index changes are an opportunity to revisit your large-cap allocation. Vanguard Changes Not RadicalOctober 08, 2012Vanguard’s indexing announcement last week created quite a stir, but investors need to take a deep breath. Seeing Beyond VWO And Its New FTSE IndexOctober 03, 2012Ditching South Korea makes sense for VWO, but does VWO itself make sense as an investment? The Squeeze On Index FeesOctober 03, 2012Did Vanguard's bold move change the indexing business forever? Vanguard Changes Tricky For InvestorsOctober 02, 2012Vanguard dropped a bomb this week on the world of indexing, and it’ll take time for the smoke to clear. Want More AAPL, Or Less?October 01, 2012At a time Apple is going through the stratosphere, would it be wiser to buy more or start staying clear before it comes back to earth? EGPT And Beyond: 2012’s Top ETFs So FarSeptember 28, 2012Who knew Egypt would be the best ETF as the third quarter draws to a close?
Playing Hot Silver With ETFsSeptember 26, 2012Morgan Stanley has a note out this week predicting silver will outperform gold over the next five quarters. So, what is the best way to play silver with ETFs? Schwab ETFs Just Got BetterSeptember 26, 2012Sometimes price markdowns are applied to substandard goods, like overripe fruit or last season’s fashions. Not so with Schwab’s ETFs. The Cheapest ETF PortfolioSeptember 26, 2012It's hard to believe, but the world's cheapest ETF just got a whole lot cheaper, as in below 0.10 percent. Newly Launched ETFs Less Likely To Hit $1BSeptember 25, 2012Despite the rapid growth of the ETF industry as a whole, reaching the $1 billion milestone for newly launched funds is becoming increasingly difficult. Forgotten QE3 Remedy: PALLSeptember 24, 2012With all the talk about gold these days, it’s easy to forget about palladium. Gold Miner ETFs Besting GoldSeptember 20, 2012Since mid-July, gold miner ETFs have been beating physically held funds like GLD handily. So what’s going on? Geared ETF Firms Deserve HelpSeptember 19, 2012Isn’t it time for regulators to step up and start requiring investors to take responsibility for their choices? TIPS In A Brave QE3 WorldSeptember 18, 2012The Fed may be stoking inflation with more quantitative easing, but are TIPS ETFs the answer? |
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