Where there’s blood on the streets, there’s an investment opportunity, says Mebane Faber. He’s betting on some of the highest-yielding countries in the world.
A few years ago, WisdomTree Investments made a bet on a steadily rising dollar with its currency-hedged ETFs, and the strategy’s paid off. In 2015, the WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity Fund (HEDJ) returned about 6 percent and led the entire...
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Some ETFs deliver more than the return of their underlying index, even after fees are taken into account, writes Tom Lydon of ETFTrends.com. Where does the extra cash come from? ETFs can lend out as much ...
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Markets may be on a downward slide, but it’s not enough to force baby boomers to postpone their retirement plans. January was the worst on record for U.S. stocks since 2009 and Febru...
The rise of strategic beta investment products is a threat to active asset managers who are not participating in the space, according to a new Cerulli Associates analysis. Strategic beta products are capturing a lot of the assets going into...