After weeks of deliberation, the U.S. Congress passed the final version of legislation for the first major overhaul of the nation’s financial system since the Great Depression, imposing more
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Vanguard CEO Discusses ETFs vs. Other Funds
Vanguard CEO Bill McNabb discusses the company’s new ETF and index fund offerings with MoneyWatch’s Eric Schurenberg. Eric touches on what investment vehicle, traditional funds
Vanguard Files For 20 New ETFs, Summary Of New Funds
Vanguard is expanding its index fund family, introducing new funds with ETF Shares to provide investors with additional low-cost stock and bond choices. The new ETFs will be available commission-free to Vanguard Brokerage clients. See the preliminary breakdown of each ETF below
New Bank Rules Will Be Felt By Financial ETFs (XLF, IYF, VFH)
“Both the U.S. House and Senate recently passed sweeping financial overhauls which include more stringent rules on lending, increased debt-to-capital ratios on large financial institutions and
Weighing In On Citigroup (NYSE: C) Within These Financial ETFs
“Citigroup (NYSE: C) beat analysts’ first-quarter earnings estimates, prompting investors to push up its stock by 7% yesterday. With the gain, Citigroup’s stock (C) has soared more than 40% this year
Are Financial ETF’s Telling Us Where The Market Is Headed?
“A look at the Financial Select Sector SPDRs (NYSEArca: XLF) shows that financial stocks peaked on October 14th. The direction since has more
Are ETFs and CEFs Good for Dividend Investing?
Dividend investing is not about buying high-yield stocks to generate a high income. Instead, dividend investing is all about finding solid dividend stocks that are reasonably priced and are expected to continue raising their dividends in the future. Most of the time their current yields aren’t eye-popping, but the growing divdends over time will more […]