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3 Smart Beta ETFs To Buy For Low-Risk Portfolio Diversification
These smart beta ETFs will reduce volatility and risk in your portfolio When you see an article about smart beta funds, the first thing that might come to your mind is what does “smart beta” mean? “Beta” measures the volatility of a security or portfolio in relation to the entire market. Volatility is how we […]
3 ETFs To Buy Before They Charge Higher In 2018
The markets continue their bullish run into year-end. Here’s how to profit. The market continues to press higher as the heightened prospects of a tax reform deal has seemingly filled the rally tank as we head into the end-of-the-year, which is normally bullish for stocks and ETFs to buy. Investors are beginning to scramble for […]
8 ETFs To Study For 2018
This ETF info will show you how portfolio managers are preparing for 2018 We are fast approaching the end of 2017 and the beginning of a new year. That means portfolio rebalancing and sector rotation among many of the biggest players on Wall Street. Hedge funds, institutional traders and private fund managers are all looking […]
Follow The Money In These 7 ETFs To Buy Now
These banking and finance funds are looking good for 2018 Major financial stocks have had a pretty good year in 2017. Big names like Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) and Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC) have jumped roughly 20% since Jan. 1 to outperform the S&P 500’s 16% gain. And only megabank Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) has really struggled, and that’s for good reason […]
7 Dividend Funds Yielding Over 5.3%
Your retirement depends on finding high-yielding ETFs today Investors have gotten used to weak yields in many corners of the market. The dividend yield of the S&P 500 as a group is roughly 2.0%, and the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond doesn’t offer much more at just 2.2% yield. That’s difficult for dividend stock investors looking for income […]
The 3 Best ETFs For Aggressive Returns
These Vanguard ETFs let you invest in speculative industries without the risk of individual stock-picking While risk-takers will eschew broader-scoped exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for the glory (and profits) of individual stocks, ETFs are a relevant component of any investing strategy. While the profit potential is greatest with a bet on a single company, the opposite […]
7 Country ETFs Worth Owning Outside U.S.
These seven ETFs will give you plenty of geographic diversification Home-country bias is a particular ailment that investors suffer from whether you live in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom or any other country with a significant stock market. It’s impossible to run away from and it’s a big reason why Americans ought to consider […]
5 ETFs Set To Lead The Market Higher
These ETFs can still give an investor something to cheer about The broad market indices continue to press to new highs as most sentiment indicators show that investors are plowing money into the stock market as optimism grows. While new highs on the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average suggest that it may be hard to find […]
7 High-Yield ETFs For Income-Conscious Investors
Use high-yield exchange-traded funds to boost your portfolio’s overall yield I don’t know about you, but my savings account still isn’t paying any interest. And that’s just the problem. Despite the Federal Reserve starting to ratchet up interest rates, investors’ bonds yields, savings accounts and money-market funds haven’t kept up. They are still paying next […]
5 Frightful ETFs To Flee Now
Here are five troubled ETFs that should be avoided or sold now Exchange-traded funds have been rapidly swallowing more and more of the stock market. Inflows from investors in the U.S. have soared over the past decade by some $1.7 trillion and continue to see money coming into new and existing exchange-traded funds by some […]
