Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

ETF Talk: Consumer Staples Offer Resilience

In the face of economic uncertainty, cautious investors can find a place of refuge in the consumer staples...

Making Money Alert: I’m Watching the Three “E”s

Now that we've put what has been a very eventful first half of the year behind us, it's...

ETF Talk: Real Estate Fund Offers Unexpected Investment Opportunity

After the housing bubble popped, most people have been wary of the real estate market. Despite this trepidation,...

ETF Talk: Emerging Markets Showing Signs of Recovery

Amid the financial crisis in Europe and ongoing global uncertainty, an emerging market exchange-traded fund (ETF) may be...

This May Turn Out to Be My #1 Investment Idea of the Year

After the sharp sell-off in global stock markets across the board in May, 2012 is once again proving...

ETF Talk: New State Street Fund Offers Income

This week's featured exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a new one from the State Street Group that focuses on...

EFT Talk: New Fund Offers Global Investment Opportunity

I was introduced to several appealing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during a recent conference call that I want to...

ETF Talk: Swiss Franc Presents Shiny Opportunity

I seldom feature currency funds but the market’s recent sell-off is presenting a potential investment opportunity through the...

Yes, Money Does Grow on Trees

In a world where the listing of Facebook (FB) dominates the financial headlines, boring old trees hardly seem...

ETF Talk: Looking to Cash in on Coal

As I have indicated in the recent past, energy stocks are well worth considering as investment opportunities. Coal...