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A few ETF baubles to dress the Christmas tree
All I want for Christmas is an ETF! If there has been a runaway success in the past year, it has been the growth of the exchange traded fund (ETF), a humble investment vehicle to buy an index that has now grown into a range of other, more specialised areas. By the latest count the […]
ETFs keep growing, but watch out for the high-risk ‘fashionable’ ones
The exchange-traded fund (ETF) revolution is showing no signs of slowing down – having grown by 32% last year to reach more than $135 billion in funds under management. Within that growth, however, there have been some emerging trends which may not be all good news for investors. The main one is the arrival of […]
ETFs provide key to investment themes
In the early days of exchange traded funds (ETFs), the big sales pitch was all around a “core and satellite’’ approach. The idea being that you could use an ETF to get your main “core” exposure to a particular market and were then free to buy and sell satellite exposure – usually through riskier individual […]