Index funds and ETFs offer low-cost options for gaining broad market exposure. However, they differ in fees, trading flexibility, and tax structures. Understanding these differences can help investors ...

Mutual funds and ETFs are two popular investment vehicles that allow investors to access a diversified portfolio of stocks or bonds. While they share some similarities, there are key differences ...

Jared Tanimoto began his career at several insurance broker-dealer firms, selling commission-based products before founding Sedai Wealth, a fee-only Registered Investment Advisor company. He has also ...

Fixed-income ETFs are becoming more popular than their mutual fund counterparts. Bond ETFs pulled in almost $344 billion through Oct. 31 this year, compared with $138 billion going into fixed income ...

The average expense ratio for passively managed exchange-traded funds is 0.14%, and for actively managed ETFs, it's 0.44%, according to Morningstar Direct. While low fees are important because the ...

Market risk along with credit and duration risks explain a large part of bond market and bond exchange-traded fund returns. Yet factor-based strategic-beta bond ETFs are few and far between. Compared ...

Burney Company has just launched another ETF, the Burney U.S. Equity Select ETF BRES, which is the firm's second ETF, as the company seeks to offer a quantitatively driven U.S. equity strategy that ...

Dynamic High Yield and 3D Enhanced Index Credits launched in UCITS ETF format Robeco has launched a pair of active UCITS ETFs exposed to high yield and index credits.