Commentary Articles in ETFs

ETFguide

Can Europe's Bailout Fund Save Europe?

Ever since the first sale of bonds for Europe's bailout fund back in January 2011, the appetite to invest in the rescue vehicle has swiftly declined. Clear evidence is the latest sale of bonds... Read >>

IndexUniverse

Self-Indexing—Cause For Cheer Or Concern?

 [This article previously appeared on our sister site, IndexUniverse.eu.]  ETFs were originally developed to track the indices that active managers found so hard to... Read >>

IndexUniverse

Dec. ETF Flows: Investors Dumped GLD

Investors scurried out of gold in the final month of 2011, as the yellow metal corrected downward and appetite for riskier assets such as equities grew amid growing views the United States might... Read >>

IndexUniverse

ETF Analyst Roundtable: 2011 And 2012

 Quite a lot happened in the world of exchange-traded funds in 2011, not the least that assets kept rolling into ETFs, even as uncertainty surrounding the global economy remained just as... Read >>

IndexUniverse

ETFs In 2011: Treasurys Soared; Solar Sunk

 Eight of the top 10 best-performing ETFs in 2011 were focused on U.S. Treasurysâ€"even after a historic downgrade of U.S. debt in Augustâ€"an unlikely turn of events... Read >>

ETFguide

Will Gold and Silver Regain Strength and Become the Safe Haven They're Supposed to be?

SAN DIEGO (ETFguide.com) - The 18th century author Oliver Wendell Holmes suggested not to put your trust in money, but your money in trust. What about gold and silver? Can you trust gold... Read >>

IndexUniverse

Growth ETFs For 2012

Defensive stocks are those that pay steady dividends and whose returns are generally less sensitive to the business cycle. They include consumer staples, health care and utility sectors. A... Read >>

ETFguide

The High Probability Outlook for 2012

Investors are more uncertain about the stock market's future today than at any other time over the past six years. 38% of investors polled by the American Association for Individual Investors... Read >>

ETFguide

Foolish Business Moments in 2011

The level of financial foolishness seems to be rising with such ferocity each day, that it's become difficult to keep track. Nevertheless, there were many foolish business moments in 2011,... Read >>

Ted Allrich

Make 2012 Your Best Investing Year

We all suffered through the trials and tribulations of 2011.  Anxiety and panic attacks were common as the stock market gyrated without regard to anyone's psyche, turning even the most avid... Read >>

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