Tag: Exchange Traded Fund
3 Different Ways for Newcomers to Buy S&P 500 Stocks
There are easy ways to start investing in the S&P 500 [Editor’s note: “3 Different Ways for Newcomers to Buy S&P 500 Stocks” was previously published in December 2019. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] If you’re new to investing, one of the best ways you can dip your […]
What You Need To Know Before You Invest In Mutual Funds
When I was struggling to pay off my debt, all I wanted was enough money to pay my bills. Even though I worked in a financial firm out of college, I was not in a position to think about the future or investing for myself. However, no matter where you are on your debt journey, I want […]
3 Food ETFs To Load Your Plate With
Food ETFs can be hard to find, but these funds fit the bill and are suitable for conservative investors Although it’s true to that people have to eat, that notion doesn’t always make for the most valid investment thesis. Still, the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (NYSEARCA:XLP), the largest exchange traded fund (ETF) dedicated to that sector, is […]
Avoid These Mistakes In ETF Investing
While ETFs investing is very popular with many investors for its ease of use, transparency, diversification benefits, low cost and tax efficiency, it has a number of risks that have to be taken into account by investors. Why ETFs? ETF or an exchange-traded fund, is an investment fund that trades similar to stocks in the […]
3 ETFs To Buy Before They Charge Higher In 2018
The markets continue their bullish run into year-end. Here’s how to profit. The market continues to press higher as the heightened prospects of a tax reform deal has seemingly filled the rally tank as we head into the end-of-the-year, which is normally bullish for stocks and ETFs to buy. Investors are beginning to scramble for […]
5 International ETFs To Get The Best Of All Worlds
Worried about a domestic rut? Try these strong running international ETFs to buy! Although it’s not the most exciting investment, these days, you can’t go wrong with the benchmark exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY). Year-to-date, the trust fund is up nearly 16%. However, given its remarkable rally under ever-declining volume, many investors are seeking […]
7 Cheap Index Funds To Build Your Portfolio Around
For just a few bucks a year, you can get comprehensive access to U.S. stocks, global equities, bonds and more Wall Street’s major exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers are benefiting from a rising tide of investor money, with ETF assets surpassing the $3 trillion mark in July thanks to a robust month’s worth of inflows. But […]
Use Leveraged ETFs To Boost Your Investing Returns
I’m sick and tired of all bad press about leveraged ETFs. I’ll admit it. I’m mad. It all came to a head last weekend when I met a friend for drinks. After discussing baseball and the upcoming football season (it can’t get here fast enough), our conversation eventually turned to the markets (as it often […]
