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Outlook on ETFs
A weekly video produced by InvestmentNews on U.S. investing trends
1,000 dead ETFs is cause for celebration
The high mortality rate shows the market is determining winners and losers based on merit.
S&P 500 ETF separates truth from turbulence
The trading volume on SPY can serve as a decent leading indicator for equities.
BlackRock: Focus on ETF quality, rather than cost
Asset manager plans to roll out thematic funds based on five 'megatrends.'
‘Dumb money’ in ETFs isn’t so dumb after all
Retail investors have put money into the market every month since Trump was elected, ignoring trade tensions, the Mueller investigation and a host of other issues.
How to get investors excited about ESG ETFs
Funds focused on socially responsible investing hold just 0.2% of all ETF assets, but there are steps providers can take to rev up interest.
The Gradual Rise of Actively Managed ETFs
Only a few see big inflows; even Vanguard's offerings get little love from investors.
Innovative ETFs struggle to impress investors
Most assets in exchange-traded funds are in market cap-weighted index funds.
In the ETF world, spoils still go to the biggest and cheapest
New entrants dominate Morningstar ETF conference.
Active ETFs are ripe for transparent, low-cost strategies
They combine the benefits of active management with liquidity, transparency and cost efficiency.
Testing the limits of ETF tax efficiency
Index tweak forces ETF providers to get creative.
Presidential candidates should focus on ETFs in 401(k) plans
Plus: Saving society through active management, hedge fund investors head for the hills, and eating healthier food that actually tastes like food
ETFs are the next frontier for liquid alternatives
Mutual funds have been the go-to wrapper for alternative strategies, but that's changing.
Lessons from a walk through the ETF graveyard
Although the exchange-traded product business is booming, that doesn't mean a lot of funds aren't being closed, which could be one sign of a healthy market.
Jefferies, Manulife venture into the ETF market
Two major financial services firms — an investment banking company and a an insurer — have revealed their intentions to get into the exchange-traded fund business.
With ETFs, you have options
In April 1973, Sen. Harrison A. Williams, D-N.J., chairman of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities, made the…
Is it time to look at emerging-markets ETFs?
Before the dawn of the credit crisis, emerging markets, particularly those of Brazil, Russia, India and China, were…
Health care sector ETFs offer a port in the storm
In contrast to the 2000-2003 bear market that left small-cap and value ETFs relatively unscathed, the present bear…
ETFs bust the mutual fund manager myth
Two major forces are behind the dramatic growth in popularity of exchange traded funds: the wide-spread adoption of fee-based advice and the prolonged 10-year bear market’s effect of destroying the “mutual fund manager” myth.
Its a traders market for ETFs, but exercise caution
What’s an adviser to do when his or her clients can’t even look at their 401(k) statements because…
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