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It wasn’t long ago that dividend investors were content with getting a dividend payment from their stocks or ETFs once a quarter. Now, the landscape is changing with the proliferation of ETFs that pay ...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are an easy entry point into investing. They provide quick, broad exposure to the financial markets. Even better, ETFs are far easier to manage than a diversified ...

Investors and retirement savers who want to own broad swaths of the stock and bond markets often face a choice: Do they want to buy time-honored mutual funds, or upstart exchange-traded funds? If ...

Vanguard ETFs offer broad diversification, low fees, and are tax-efficient, suitable for most investment goals. Key ETFs such as VOO & VTI attract long-term growth with minor turnover and low expense ...

Everybody wants 100% downside protection, but not everyone likes the price of getting 100% downside protection. A new suite of defined-outcome ETFs attempts to find middle ground. These new funds ...

SVXY is an ETF that shorts the VIX volatility index. In other words, when volatility falls, SVXY aims to profit. In that sense, SVXY is an alternative way to participate in an S&P 500 rally, similar ...

Two niche exchange-traded funds showed in the recent selloff that they were made for such markets. The problem is, they’re not built for the generally positive markets US stock investors have enjoyed ...

Commodity exchange-traded funds such as YGLD and FGDL can help hedge against inflation and global conflict. Here are the top-performing commodity ETFs. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

These funds make it much easier for everyday investors to trade the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Mallika Mitra is a contributor to Buy Side and a ...

Energy ETFs provide broad access to the energy sector, simplifying sector-wide investment. Investing in specific types (upstream, midstream, downstream) aligns with different risk and return goals.