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How Much Better Are Exchange-Traded Funds Than Mutual Funds?

The conventional wisdom is that ETFs are a better option than mutual funds, but just how large is ETFs' performance advantage?

How Alternative Are ‘Alternative Assets’?

A look at the performance of "alternative" funds shows they fail to provide the diversification they promise.

3 ETF Strategies to ‘Greek-Proof’ Your Money

As Greece edges ever closer to default, there’s plenty of gloom and doom to go around. Protect your portfolio with these three ETF tips.

Why the Fed’s Low Rates Led to Higher Rates

Here's why the effect of Bernanke & Co's. extended low-rate pledge was to trigger inflation fears, which sent long rates up.