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ETFs: The More the Merrier

ETFs: The More the Merrier

SmartMoney took note of the 130 new ETFs launched this year, but describes many of them as “ETFs for Everyone Except You,” The universe of exchange-traded funds is still rapidly expanding, but the growing landscape is threatening to leave small investors lost in a maze of new options. What’s making the ETF marketplace more complex [...]

The ETF Deathwatch: Funds on the Brink

The ETF Deathwatch: Funds on the Brink

In a recent SmartMoney article, “ETF Report Card: Bullishly Treading Water,” Will Swarts notes that while ETFs as an investing instrument are growing in popularity, the ETF business is getting a lot more competitive.  That means some funds “will be left by the wayside.” Swarts talked to Ron Rowland, who runs an “ETF Deathwatch” site. [...]

New Brazil ETF: Different Funds, Different Sectors

New Brazil ETF: Different Funds, Different Sectors

Brett Owens of The Contrary Investing Report posted an article at Seeking Alpha suggesting it’s time to “short Brazil” because a new Brazilian ETF has just launched: One of our favorite contrary indicators is the launch of a new ETF. By the time there is sufficient demand for one of these investment vehicles, and it’s [...]