Vanguard Poised to Become 2nd Biggest ETF Issuer - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Sep 03, 9:00AM CDT
Thanks to the low cost model from Vanguard, the company is now almost the second biggest sponsor of ETFs, by AUM, in the U.S.
August ETF Asset Report: Treasury Bonds Prevail - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 9:06AM CDT
August saw investor interest both in stocks and bonds ETFs.
Draghi Drags S&P 500 Over 2000; Potential ECB Easing Boosts Dollar
at The Street - Sun Aug 31, 7:20PM CDT
Move over, Fed. The most important central bank in U.S. markets right now is the ECB.
Bet on This Top Ranked Large Cap Blend ETF - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Mon Aug 25, 10:04AM CDT
If you are looking for a low risk large cap ETF, consider this cheap choice from Vanguard.
This Chart Shows Just How Terrible Of An Investor You Are
Kingkarn Amjaroen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Aug 18, 9:00AM CDT
We all like to have a high opinion of ourselves and it is part of the human condition that we have a tendency to seeing ourselves as above-average (this is also called the illusory superiority bias and is a cognitive error we all make). And this is...
Forget the S&P 500 -- Can You Beat the S&P 600?
Grant Heskamp, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jul 11, 12:18PM CDT
You might track your portfolio against the S&P 500 , but what about the S&P 600 ? If your stock picks are geared toward long-term, market-beating returns with an emphasis on selecting premier small-cap stocks, the S&P 600 could be the...
ETF Asset Report for the First Half of 2014 - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 03, 7:00AM CDT
These ETFs led the way in terms of inflows and outflows for the first half of 2014.
How to Build a Low-Cost, Long-Term Portfolio
Kent Thune, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Jun 24, 12:54PM CDT
Building a solid investment portfolio that can stand the test of time is like any other kind of smart construction: You can always customize the structure to suit your personal needs, but it is wise to begin with the best building methods and...
Using Investors' Emotions to Time the Stock Market? Yes, You Can
at The Street - Fri Jun 13, 12:58PM CDT
It's ignorant to think no measure of market timing is necessary to successfully manage money.
How to Retire Early ... in Less Than 20 Years!
Brian Stoffel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 15, 7:00PM CDT
Early retirement isn't for everyone. We could sit here for hours in the comments section and come up with thousands of difference scenarios where "early retirement" simply doesn't make sense for an individual. But when you're caught living the type...
Should You Repay Your Mortgage or Invest in Stocks?
Revathi Greenwood, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Feb 23, 9:00AM CST
Source: Images Money . The received financial wisdom whenever you have some extra money is to pay down your mortgage. Now, worryingly, there is a growing army of naysayers questioning this. Mortgage rates are at an all-time low of 3%-4%. Taking...
The Biggest Theme of 2013: The Stock Market Is "Overvalued"
David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jan 03, 6:00AM CST
Despite investors, pundits, and economists claiming the stock was overvalued throughout 2013, the S&P 500 marched almost 30% higher -- should investors be concerned or tune out the noise? In this special edition of The Motley Fool's...
Vanguard Announces Reverse Share Split for Exchange-Traded Fund
Business Wire - Wed Sep 11, 8:03AM CDT
Vanguard today announced that Vanguard 500 Index Fund is planning to declare a 1-for-2 reverse share split of its exchange-traded fund (ETF) shares. Conventional shares of the fund will not be affected.
Stock Valuations Are Just Dot Com Bubbly
Ron DeLegge - ETFG - Wed Aug 28, 11:40PM CDT
Don't say you haven't been warned. Stock valuations haven't been this bloated since the dot com era.
Schwab Adds Fundamental ETFs to Commission Free Menu
ETFguide.com - ETFG - Fri Aug 09, 12:03AM CDT
Schwab launches six new ETFs linked to Russell Fundamental Index Series. The funds have the lowest expense ratios among similarly designed competing funds.
Canadian Mutual Fund Investors: You're Being Hosed
Morgan Housel, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 15, 11:20AM CDT
Brian Richards, who heads up part of the Motley Fool's international operations, and I were in Toronto last week. We stopped by Morningstar Canada to talk shop and meet the group's editorial team. We asked about the differences between Canadian and...