iShares will this week launch the first consolidated tape for the European ETF market, as part of a joint venture with data provider Bloomberg. full story ![]()
Filed under: Investing The exchange-traded fund, or ETF, is one of the better financial tools for the individual investor. Trading just like a stock, ETFs are entire portfolios of investments that attempt to replicate the returns of a certain index, market, or benchmark. Charging minimal fees, they can allow diversified exposure to unique areas that would otherwise be...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 10 days ago)
When the biggest names in financial services fight over how to promote the next big ETF investment trend, the clear winner is the consumer, writes Chuck Jaffe.
marketwatch.com (2 months and 5 days ago)
Fidelity Investments is ramping up its small presence in the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund business by expanding a 3-year-old partnership with BlackRock Inc.'s iShares unit, the largest ETF provider.
philly.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
Fidelity Investments is ramping up its small presence in the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund business by expanding a 3-year-old partnership with BlackRock Inc.'s iShares unit, the largest ETF provider.
miamiherald.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
BOSTON (AP) — Fidelity Investments is ramping up its small presence in the rapidly growing exchange-traded fund business by expanding a 3-year-old partnership with BlackRock Inc.'s iShares unit, the largest ETF provider.
boston.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
Filed under: Stock Picks, Alternative Investment, Mutual Funds, Index Funds, Dividend StocksRichard Drew/AP Investors are getting more excited about the stock market now that it has fully recovered from the financial crisis and started to set new record highs. But if you're looking to invest now, you have to protect yourself from the possibility that the long bull market...
dailyfinance.com (1 month and 21 days ago)
Filed under: ETFs, Income Funds, Dividend Stocks, InvestingGetty Images Income-hungry investors have been turning more and more to dividend ETFs -- exchange-traded funds that focus on stocks that pay out healthy amounts of income to their shareholders. Although these funds share a common goal -- boosting investors' income -- all dividend ETFs are not the same. In fact, they...
dailyfinance.com (1 month ago)
The ETF bandwagon rolls on, gathering speed as it goes. According to figures released by industry leader BlackRock, which owns the iShares brand, $40.2 billion (net) was poured into exchange-traded funds worldwide in January. That brought global ETF assets to over $2 trillion for the first time in history.
forbes.com (2 months and 16 days ago)
Last week I wrote about considering the short side of the market, and I gave specific levels at which to short three ETF’s; SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), iShares DJ Transportation Avg (IYT), and SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB).
forbes.com (1 month and 16 days ago)
Filed under: Investing The multitrillion-dollar exchange-traded fund (ETF) market has brokerage firms fighting tooth and nail for your business. Just last week, Fidelity and BlackRock expanded their partnership, which will provide even more ETF offerings. Let's briefly review the deal and then look at what it means for investors. Partnership detailsThe deal effectively...
dailyfinance.com (2 months and 2 days ago)
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