Legendary Trader: “Buy These Three Stocks Before this September Event”

Luke Lango believes an event scheduled for mid-September is set to trigger a massive market shock, potentially defining the winners and losers for the rest of the year.  

Wed, September 11 at 8:00PM ET
 
 
 
 

ETF Investing

Exchange-traded funds, like mutual funds, aren’t always appreciated… but ETFs can be the strongest investments in your portfolio. ETFs are essentially baskets of stocks, in which you buy yourself exposure to a number of sectors, industries and trends. These can be traditional in nature, with steady dividend payments, or more aggressive, with exposure to hot trends like marijuana. Either way, our analysts have covered it here.

ETF Yields Aren’t a Clear-Cut Number

The universe of yield-focused ETFs is growing larger by the day, giving income-oriented investors an ever-expanding range of investment vehicles. But without an understanding of how yields are calculated, you might find yourself with a much lower yield than you were expecting.

Don’t Like Alcoa? Don’t Worry, XLB!

Does Alcoa's crappy second-quarter earnings have you skittish about materials as a whole? Don't let it get to you, especially if you own XLB.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Here are ways to play the restaurant, agriculture, gun, software, and brewery stocks we discussed last week.

VXX: Where Wealth Goes to Die

VXX has lost more than 96% of its value since inception. So why do investors remain so enamored with this ETF?

How Much Lower Can Treasury Yields Go?

After many bold and loud proclamations of doom for U.S. Treasuries, yields have fallen and prices have risen. Is the game in Treasuries almost over?

4 ETFs to Guard Against Market Volatility

Worried about the market's current uncertainty? A good defensive play right now is low-risk, low-beta ETFs. Here are four of the best.

ETF Report: What’s New Through 2012?

Some interesting ETFs made their debut during Q2 this year. Here's a look at several of the best.

New ETFs Love Dividends, But Hate the Euro

The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF is a quest for yield, while ProShares Short Euro is a bet against the eurozone.

KKR Gets Into Infrastructure. You Should, Too

Big-money private equity firms, and even pension funds, see this sector's steady performance and are jumping in. You should too.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Here are some excellent ETF alternatives to the telecom, restaurants, healthcare, specialty retail and chemical stocks that our writers discussed last week.

Homebuilder ETFs: Time to Move In?

The real estate market finally is showing signs of life. But rather than jump into one particular homebuilder, consider spreading out with an ETF.

3 Actively Managed ETFs in 3 Asset Classes

For those who still believe in the power of active management, here are three of the cheapest in equities, bonds and real estate.

ETF Alternatives for Last Week’s Hot Stocks

Here's a look at some ETF alternatives to some of InvestorPlace's expert stock picks from the previous week, including MSFT and BBBY.

Yield Hunters Get More New ETFs

Income-seekers get new options in the form of an MLP fund and two bond funds, while an eco-friendly ETF and a metals fund also go live.

3 Cheaper Ways to Play ETF Managed Portfolios

You don't have to pay fees of up to 2% to get their advantages. Investors need to know there are less-costly alternatives out there.

The SPDR to Watch This Summer

Latin America is where the economic action is -- and the SPDR S&P Emerging Latin America ETF is an excellent proxy for capturing any future growth there.

3 Ways to Go Short Now

A Goldman Sachs analyst thinks the S&P 500 could drop about 5% or so. Here's how to play the trend.

3 ETFs to Play the Rental Rebound

Buying and managing income property can be a pain. But there’s a much simpler way to cash in on this boom: ETFs that invest in residential rental REITs.

Energy Independence: Reviving U.S. Factories

Our country's shale natural-gas boom could usher in a new era of American manufacturing dominance. Here's how long-term investors can benefit from the resurgence.