Rob Arnott Defends Fundamental Indexation

Fundamental index trackers may fall short of their benchmarks, but they're still better than cap-weighting or active management, says Rob Arnott.

How To Join Japan Rally With DXJ, Other ETFs

When it comes to tapping into Japan's recovery, investors have plenty of tools to choose from.

Reading The Other Dow’s Tea Leaves

Why isn’t anyone talking about signs pointing to the market’s next leg up?

Wealth Logic’s Roth: Dare To Be Dull

In investing, you get what you don’t pay for, Wealth Logic’s Roth says.

The Added Value Of Fundamental Indexing

Active managers have a harder time adding value in emerging markets than we think. Is fundamental indexation the solution?

Direxion Sets 16 Regular, Reverse Splits

Direxion, responding to market gains since summer, lines up share splits on 16 ETFs.

Italy’s Crisis Catches Up With EWI

Italian election uncertainty spreads to the ETF market's Italy play, 'EWI.'

Vanguard Cuts Fee On VWO, 7 Other ETFs

The annual fee on VWO and seven other Vanguard ETFs drop as assets keep piling up.

20 Years On: Development & Future Of ETPs

Co-founder and CEO of ETP provider Boost ETP Nik Bienkowski looks at the burgeoning ETP market over the last 20 years.

The Great Equity Rotation: Fact Or Fiction?

Investors are sweeping into equities as they become less risk averse, but is the move out of fixed income into stocks that simple, or is something else afoot?

iShares Copper ETF Gets Green Light

The SEC allows the physical copper trust to proceed, but plenty of obstacles remain.

Making Sense Of Low Volatility Investing

Low-vol strategies will likely result in greater diversification and more attractive final investor portfolios.

Vietnam ETF ‘VNM’ Soars In 2013

China’s shifting labor market is spilling over with opportunities for Vietnam’s economy.

From QE To Queasy: Fiscal Policy & Inflation Risks

Too much ‘wealth’ goes in hot pursuit of too few ‘goods.’

Gold ETFs Losing Luster Quickly

GLD and IAU are bleeding value as gold prices slump, but gold miners are hit even harder.

Hougan To CNBC: ETF Market Booming

ETFS’ Rhind: Platinum Rally Not Over

Managing director of ETF Securities, issuer of the physically backed platinum ETF ‘PPLT,’ says platinum supply problems still underappreciated by markets.

Stratfor’s Bhalla: Egypt Collapse Unlikely

Egypt’s prospects may look dire from our perspective, but the Middle East’s biggest country is likely to muddle through, Stratfor’s Reva Bhalla says.

ETF Provider Fees Topped $4.3B In 2012

Basic assumptions aside, ETF sponsors' hauled in 26 percent more in 2012 from fund fees than in 2011 despite a full-blown price war.

iShares Sued Over Securities Lending

Two Tennessee pension funds sue BlackRock's iShares over pocketing too much securities-lending revenue.