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JPMorgan rolls out cheapest-ever stock ETF
INVESTING ETFS MAR 11, 2019
JPMorgan rolls out cheapest-ever stock ETF

Bank will charge just 20 cents for every $1,000 invested, bringing the market a step closer to zero-fee ETFs.

Vanguard using ETF portfolios to turn advisers into life coaches
INVESTING ETFS MAR 01, 2019
Vanguard using ETF portfolios to turn advisers into life coaches

The portfolios give advisers more time for the increasingly important task of reassuring jittery clients.

Vanguard lowers fees on some ETFs
INVESTING ETFS MAR 01, 2019
Vanguard lowers fees on some ETFs

In the latest round of the ETF price war, Vanguard pushes cost of its S&P 500 ETF below that of similar offerings from BlackRock, State Street

`Investing on steroids' pays off as thematic ETFs outperform
INVESTING ETFS FEB 28, 2019
`Investing on steroids' pays off as thematic ETFs outperform

Funds focused on solar power, marijuana and clean energy have gotten off to a strong start this year.

Social Finance plans no-fee ETFs
INVESTING ETFS FEB 25, 2019
Social Finance plans no-fee ETFs

Online lender SocialFinance will waive management fees on two stock funds for at least the first year

Mortgage ETF is one of the most popular this year
INVESTING ETFS FEB 20, 2019
Mortgage ETF is one of the most popular this year

MBS exchange-traded fund is seeing demand from investors looking for safety and a little more yield.

Life is brutish and short for new ETFs
INVESTING OPINION FEB 15, 2019
Life is brutish and short for new ETFs

But a memorable stock ticker can give exchange-traded funds a boost.

Schwab, Fidelity expand commission-free ETF trading
INVESTING ETFS FEB 12, 2019
Schwab, Fidelity expand commission-free ETF trading

Both will now offer more than 500 exchange-traded funds on a commission-free basis.

Stock pickers are excited as passive funds shed $16 billion
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS FEB 08, 2019
Stock pickers are excited as passive funds shed $16 billion

Investors are moving out of ETFs to buy single stocks, with active bets seen as the key to outperformance.

Investors pour record cash into value ETF
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 19, 2018
Investors pour record cash into value ETF

Amid the stock market sell-off, strategists have encouraged investors to pick value rather than growth

Investors flee biggest financials ETF at fastest pace since 2008
INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 19, 2018
Investors flee biggest financials ETF at fastest pace since 2008

The $24 billion Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund saw $1.8 billion of outflows last week

Regional bank ETFs suffer as housing market cools
INVESTING ETFS DEC 03, 2018
Regional bank ETFs suffer as housing market cools

Investors worry rising rates might slow lending and raise the amount the banks have to pay customers in interest.

Fear dictates ETF flows
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 30, 2018
Fear dictates ETF flows

As investors steer clear of risk, ETFs holding utilities, consumer staples and health care companies benefit.

Bitcoin ETFs stymied by lack of safeguards, says SEC chief Jay Clayton
INVESTING ETFS NOV 28, 2018
Bitcoin ETFs stymied by lack of safeguards, says SEC chief Jay Clayton

Clayton said concerns about cryptocurrency being manipulated or stolen are keeping the agency from approving a bitcoin ETF.

SEC commissioner warns about use of leverage in ETFs
INVESTING ETFS NOV 12, 2018
SEC commissioner warns about use of leverage in ETFs

Products that employ derivatives to boost their returns threaten the reputation of the ETF market, says Robert Jackson.

Answering 'Is that an ETF?' may get easier under plan put to SEC
INVESTING ETFS OCT 29, 2018
Answering 'Is that an ETF?' may get easier under plan put to SEC

Proposal would bar leveraged products from describing themselves as exchange-traded funds

Investors jump into ETFs that took a beating in the latest sell-off
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2018
Investors jump into ETFs that took a beating in the latest sell-off

Funds that track areas like small-cap stocks and semiconductor manufacturers are seeing inflows.

New ETF team at Bank of America picks funds
INVESTING ETFS OCT 17, 2018
New ETF team at Bank of America picks funds

Just last year, a new law lifted a U.S. regulatory ban on brokers putting buy or sell ratings on exchange-traded funds.

ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 16, 2018
ETF investors are rewriting the rules on hedging risk

Amid rising rates and a stock sell-off, traders head to safety via routes like utilities and ultra-short fixed income.

True costs of an ETF lie far beyond its expense ratio
INVESTING ETFS OCT 04, 2018
True costs of an ETF lie far beyond its expense ratio

In addition to explicit expenses, implicit and opportunity costs should be factored into which exchange-traded fund is chosen.