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Monthly Archives: May 2008


700 ETFs And Counting – A Birdseye View

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Our ETF / ETN database powers the software on this website that allows individual investors to build a well diversified portfolio using ETFs. When we update our database we develop some unique insights regarding the growth and current state of the ETF market. We share some of these perspectives with interested readers. One caveat: a [...]

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Investors Behaving Badly

Friday, May 9, 2008

Investors Behaving Badly The Financial Research Corporation released a study prior to the [2001-02] bear market which showed that the average mutual fund’s three-year return was 10.92%, while the average investor in those same periods gained only 8.7%. The reason was simple: investors were chasing the hot sectors and funds. If you study just the [...]

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