Doug Fabian
The Strong Dollar’s Effects on the Market
During the past 12 months, the dollar’s value has soared about 25% against the combined euro, Japanese yen, British pound, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona and Swiss franc.
This Gold ETF is Simple and Accessible
The SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) gives investors the capability of investing in physical gold bullion without having to handle buying and selling it themselves.
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Why the Dollar Rises as Stocks Stall and Bonds Fall
The February jobs report was the big news this week, and the better-than-expected data caused traders to fear the Federal Reserve might pull the trigger on that long-awaited interest rate hike as soon as June.
Tap Thousands of Investments with this Small-Cap ETF
The iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) offers a special focus by investing in stocks on a market-capitalization basis.
Are ETFs Riskier than Other Investments?
Just how risky are ETFs, and what do you need to know about this risk?
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Smart-Beta ETFs Growing in Popularity
These ETFs provide a twist on traditional indexed ETFs, and they’re an interesting alternative to traditional, market-cap-weighted index funds.