Doug Fabian
Why 2015 Could be Volatile for Markets
If the first six trading days of 2015 are any harbinger of what’s to come for the entire year, then strap on your seatbelts and get ready for an “A-ticket” rollercoaster ride.
These are the Biggest ETF Kids on the Block
This list of 20 out of the thousands of ETFs available represents 40% of all assets invested in ETFs!
The Top 10 Ways to Be a Better ETF Investor in 2015
While I can’t really help you with common resolutions like eating better or exercising more, I can help you to be a better exchange-traded fund (ETF) investor in 2015.
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International REIT Offers Diversification
This week’s ETF Talk introduces an international real estate investment trust (REIT) fund, the Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF (VNQI), which complements the domestic REIT we featured last week. While last week I suggested that domestic REITs might be a good safe haven in a potential market downturn, this week I’m looking ahead to 2015. The same […]
The Biggest Surprises of the Year
Every year has its surprises, and 2014 definitely is no exception. This year brought about what I call the “big four surprises.” I call them that because A) each was truly a big development that influenced the entire global market, and B) because nearly all of these were completely unexpected. The big four surprises are […]
This ETF is Designed to Shelter Your Portfolio
As a real estate investment trust (REIT), VNQ’s investments are in the currently stable real estate market.