Where You Can Go If Treasury Bond ETFs Peter Out
August 6, 2009 – As more and more economic reports signal a recovery process, however tentative, investors are gradually regaining their risk appetites. If the trend continues, it could put treasury bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the losing... Continue Reading »

What If Dividend ETFs Are Losing More Than They Yield?
February 18, 2009 – During this crazy bear market and market meltdown, optimistic investors have been turning to dividend-rich exchange traded funds (ETFs) to answer their prayers. But what if the funds have lost more than what they yield?... Continue Reading »

4 ETF Strategies for Retirees in 2009
February 11, 2009 – 2008 was a devastating and demoralizing year for just about all securities and exchange traded funds (ETFs) except for the U.S. Treasury Bond market. (more…) Continue Reading »

4 Reasons to Look at Muni Bond ETFs In 2009
January 22, 2009 – Municipal bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been around long enough to prove their merit through performance. It also appears that muni bond ETFs are better for long-term investors seeking expsure to fixed income. (more…) Continue Reading »

Reasons Municipal Bond ETFs May Be Attractive
January 9, 2009 – After several sessions of declines, municipal bonds and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track the sector seem to be attractive and might be a great bargain. (more…) Continue Reading »

How Obama’s Win Could Lift Muni Bond ETFs
November 6, 2008 – The election of Barack Obama to be the next president of the United States will help out certain exchange traded fund (ETF) sectors more than others. The municipal bond market could be one beneficiary, based... Continue Reading »

Obama, McCain Will Impact Market, ETFs in Different Ways
October 29, 2008 – Only one thing is this election is for certain: the outcome will have an effect on the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) in one way or another. This is the first time in 76 years... Continue Reading »

Muni-Bonds Rally Giving Appeal to ETFs
October 28, 2008 – Cities around the United States need some cash, sparking a municipal bond rally that could be good news for exchange traded fund (ETF) investors. States and cities are selling off around $6 billion worth of debt... Continue Reading »

Municipal Bond ETFs Offer Attractive Rates
September 10, 2008 – One beneficiary of the Treasury’s takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is Treasury bond exchange traded funds (ETFs). Treasuries advanced on Tuesday, pushing yields down, as concerns about the health of the banking system here... Continue Reading »

Timing Could Be Right To Add Muni-Bond ETFs To Your Portfolio
September 3, 2008 – Do municipal bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) have a place within your portfolio? Fund companies have been churning out these new types of ETFs over the past year, and if you believe tax rates are going... Continue Reading »