Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

Making Money Alert: A Bull in Sin City

This week’s Making Money Alert comes to you directly from Sin City, a.k.a. Las Vegas, Nev. I’m here...

Making Money Alert: The Importance of Positivity

When your profession requires you to watch a lot of news, as mine does, you tend to be...

Making Money Alert: Are Mutual Funds Lumbering Dinosaurs?

I love Sunday mornings, as I get to get enjoy a little extra sleep followed by a leisurely...

Making Money Alert: A Correction in the Works

Last Wednesday, the market suffered a big sell-off, thanks in large part to rumblings from the Federal Reserve...

Rock Beats Paper: Why the Volatility Can’t Beat a Solid Foundation

By Jason Sampognaro, Hard Assets Alliance Analyst It's easy to get caught up in the frenzy of the...

Making Money Alert: The Fed-Fueled Market Rolls on

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) acted as just about everyone expected, serving up a dovish dose...

Eagle Eye Opener: China Loses Appeal as Manufacturer; Rio Tinto Takes Big Loss; Blackrock’s ETF Deposits Soar

For the first time since the world’s financial crisis in 2008, foreign direct investment in China dropped last...

Making Money Alert: Less Money in Your Pocket in 2013

Finally, the fiscal cliff has been resolved—sort of. Unfortunately, the patchwork solution on the tax side of the...

ETF Talk: Asia Offers Intriguing Investment Opportunity

With the U.S. government's fiscal cliff still grabbing headlines and causing uncertainty that hurts domestic stocks, it may...

ETF Talk: U.S. Banks Could Climb after Fiscal Cliff Resolution

Bank stocks have risen during the past year and they still may have further gains ahead. But a...