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1. ETFs: Exchange traded funds are a hot investment
(Money/Economy)

... 49 percent this year, up 118 percent over 5 years. Like almost all ETFs, it's an index fund, and in this case it buys all the stocks on the Hong Kong exchange. It's a bet on China. (iShares FTSE/Xinhua ...

2. The promise and peril of exchange traded (ETF) funds
(Money/Economy)

BY WARREN BOROSON NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Sales of traditional open-end mutual funds are sinking, while sales of exchange-traded funds are zooming. (ETFs are a bewildering variety of index funds sold ...

3. Schwab starts offering no-commission ETFs
(Money/Economy)

... market – announced during a press conference Monday that it is offering new ETFs that not only have low expenses, but cost nothing to trade. But only Schwab shareholders who trade Schwab ETFs online will ...

4. Alternative investments for the average investor
(Money/Economy)

... neutral/absolute return hedge funds. There are a number of mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and more recently, exchange traded notes (ETNs) that deal specifically with these asset classes with ...

5. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, or TIPS, can provide a hedge against inflation
(Money/Economy)

... with one maturity date. Indirect purchase of TIPS via Mutual Funds / ETFs You will achieve this diversification automatically if you choose to invest in one of the many mutual funds or ETFs that invest ...

6. Tips on managing your investment portfolio
(Money/Economy)

... on company size and industry sector, not style. They supplement their stock purchases with exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds that trade like stocks. If it's decided that a portfolio should have ...