Danny Prince: A few weeks ago, I was sitting on an industry panel with a financial advisor who was talking about his client experiences over the last couple of years. He mentioned that market volatility has driven many of his clients away from investing in the equity markets, Read more…
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Noel Archard: In an earlier blog post, I explained how minimum volatility ETFs are like four-wheel drive vehicles – they might not be the flashiest cars on the road, but over the long haul they have the Read more…
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Noel Archard: Tourists who come to San Francisco often rent convertible sports cars so they can zoom along California’s iconic Pacific Coast Highway. But many Bay Area residents opt for four-wheel drives. Not only can a four-wheel drive handle a trip along the coast, but it can also be trusted to make a trek up Read more…
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David Fry: Investors looking to lessen their risk in uncertain times have been flocking to low volatility ETFs, which seek to replicate the returns of low volatility indices. There are a number of low volatility indices to choose from including the S&P 500 Low Volatility Index, the MSCI USA Minimum Read more…
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Michael Johnston: iShares, the largest issuer of ETFs in the U.S. by total assets, rolled out another suite of funds on Thursday that offer targeted exposure to domestic and international equity markets. Read more…
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iShares will begin trading its new “iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Index Fund” (NYSE:USMV) Thursday, October 20, 2011. The iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Index Fund (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses Read more…
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