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ETF Base: As volatility pushes higher and expected future returns decline, investors are turning to income strategies to generate better long-run returns. Read more…
Bill Luby: Raise your hand if you are anticipating a bearish reversal in stocks in the near future. Great. Lots of hands here… Now let’s be honest, how many were also expecting a reversal a week ago? a month ago? ever since the calendar turned to 2012? Read more…
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Bill Luby: Just looking back at The Year in VIX and Volatility (2011) is enough to make one’s stomach churn. Try to tell someone who has acrophobia that even the scariest roller coaster ride ends up right where it started and you will likely not assuage any fears. Something similar is at work for hikers, bikers Read more…
Michael Johnston: AdvisorShares, one of the largest issuers of active ETFs, continues to cultivate new relationships and fill the product pipeline with ideas for new exchange-traded products. Earlier this month the company filed details on a fund that would combine a common and long-standing Read more…
As the markets continue to witness enhanced volatility and uncertainty, exchange traded funds (ETFs) which employ options as a way to hedge bets can provide insurance and Read more…
The majority of ETFs on the market follow the traditional ETF model – tracking an underlying equity or bond index. But as the benefits of the ETF structure become more widely accepted, inflows from increasingly sophisticated investors have created a demand for increasingly complex funds. Here are 5 of the more complex ETFs available to investors today. Read the full story for explanations of their objectives and strategies.
Full Story: http://seekingalpha.com/article/137045-five-etfs-most-investors-don-t-understand
When rattling off the advantages that ETFs hold compared to traditional actively-managed mutual funds, most investors usually start with the issue of expenses. The easiest comparison to make 
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with more than $50 billion in franchise assets, announced today that it expects to deliver zero 
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