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Shorting Global Bonds
Submitted by Sean Riskowitz  (bestcashcow.com)

The global bond markets have come under increasing pressure recently, amid growing calls for investors to short bonds. Is this a foolproof trade?

Article | Feb 8, 2010 | Views: 440 | Comments: 2
Tags: yield, bonds, debt, etfs, shorting, deficit, taleb, debt markets, us treasuries, kass, rogers

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Beware of the Tax Consequences of Gold and Silver ETFs
Submitted by ktexas  (online.barrons.com)

Gains on the sale of precious metals and related exchange-traded funds are subject to tax rates as high as 28% when such investments have been held for more than a year.

Article | Nov 14, 2009 | Views: 194 | Comments: 1 
Tags: taxes, gold, etfs, exchange traded funds, investing, silver, commodities, investment, irs, capital gain

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Hedging With Commodities Requires Just the Right Mix
Submitted by ktexas  (www.washingtonpost.com)

If you want to hold commodities in your investment portfolio, what's the best way? The simplest commodities investments follow various indexes. You'll find a wide choice of exchange-traded funds...

Article | Jul 19, 2009 | Views: 159 | Comments: 1 
Tags: inflation, etfs, investing, trading, commodities, dollar, investment, etns

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Investing in the VIX could protect your portfolio in volatile markets
Submitted by ktexas  (www.marketwatch.com)

Stock investors who spread money across other markets such as commodities and real estate didn't get much shelter from 2008's meltdown. But tapping the market's "fear gauge" might have helped.

Article | Jul 15, 2009 | Views: 173 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, stock market, stocks, investing, trading, diversification, bear market, mutual funds, risk, stock market crash, investment

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Vanguard's bid for iShares ETFs has investors angry
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

What on earth was Vanguard thinking? That is what investors in Vanguard Group, the nation's largest mutual-fund company by assets under management, have been asking ever since Vanguard emerged...

Article | Jun 14, 2009 | Views: 271 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, stocks, investing, mutual funds, investment, vanguard, ishares

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Gold: Headed For A Bubble?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Investment bubbles usually begin as legitimate bull markets, and I wouldn't be surprised if gold were next. First, there's a serious investment case. Central banks are flooding the world economy...

Article | Jun 4, 2009 | Views: 161 | Comments: 0 
Tags: inflation, gold, etfs, investing, commodities, bullion, mining stocks

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Will Leveraged ETFs Put Cracks in Market Close?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

New research suggests that on days when the indexes make big moves, leveraged exchange-traded funds could trigger a trading cascade, turning the market close into a buying or selling frenzy.

Article | Apr 20, 2009 | Views: 120 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, exchange traded funds, stock market, stocks, investing, trading, leveraged etfs

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Real Estate ETFs - Big Dividends, in a Dangerous Terrain
Submitted by ktexas  (www.nytimes.com)

The long slump on Wall Street is driving investors to search for income while they wait out the market, and some of them have been taking a closer look at exchange-traded funds focused on real estate.

Article | Mar 1, 2009 | Views: 166 | Comments: 0 
Tags: real estate, etfs, exchange traded funds, stock market, investing

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ETFs: A Better Bet in a Bear Market
Submitted by ktexas  (www.businessweek.com)

Amid the financial crisis, tax advantages are but one benefit of exchange-traded funds. Their transparency, liquidity, and lower fees also appeal to investors.

Article | Feb 26, 2009 | Views: 137 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, stock market, stocks, investing, bear market

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Are ETFs Driving Late-Day Turns?
Submitted by ktexas  (online.wsj.com)

Many traders are blaming high-octane exchange-traded funds for the market's wild moves in the last hour of trading. They're called "leveraged" ETFs and are designed to magnify bets on broad...

Article | Dec 15, 2008 | Views: 276 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, stock market, stocks, stock indexes

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The Easy Way: Dividend ETFs
Submitted by bbkjbbkj  (www.thediv-net.com)

Some investors may want to enjoy the benefits of investing in dividend stocks but may not be ready to purchase their own stocks and manage their own portfolio. Exchange Traded Funds (ETF's) are a...

Article | Aug 16, 2008 | Views: 253 | Comments: 0 
Tags: etfs, stocks, investing, finance, personal, value, dividends, dtn, fdl, vig, vym

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New Cash Alternatives --- Tax Free Municipal Bond ETFs
Submitted by Marc Freedman  (bestcashcow.com)

Municipal bonds used be a clumsy investment for most people, especially when one had to buy them individually, usually at $50K and above, from brokers. Then came mutual funds which offered...

Article | Oct 20, 2007 | Views: 1030 | Comments: 0
Tags: etfs, municipal bonds

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Participating in Currency Bets and Gold while Dollar Falls
Submitted by Marc Freedman  (bestcashcow.com)

This is a lousy time to be in cash in the United States – interest rates are dropping fast and the value of the dollar is declining even faster. Individual investors can’t really play with the...

Article | Sep 30, 2007 | Views: 649 | Comments: 1
Tags: gold, etfs, currency bets



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