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.

5 Insurance ETFs to Ensure a Strong Portfolio

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Of course, insurance ETFs are not perfect or intended for every investor. But these funds could be a great pick for the right investor.

Here’s Why You Should Buy Vanguard ETFs During the Market Meltdown

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Long-term investors can seek comfort in consistent investments with the VOO ETF, particularly with low management fees from Vanguard.

Build a Better Portfolio in 2019 With These 5 Core ETFs to Buy

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
These five ETFs to buy will help you build a better core portfolio and get better returns in the long run. Here's what investors need to know.

3 Best ETFs to Play Political Gridlock

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
With a split congress, you can't expect many new policies in the next two years. Here are three of the best ETFs to benefit from gridlock.

7 ETFs for the Inevitable Boom in Self-Driving Cars

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
While it remains unclear just how many drivers will embrace self-driving cars, there are implications for the broader transportation industry.

7 Precious Metals ETFs to Consider Now

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
With 2019 almost here, some analysts think the new year will bring better things for commodities, buoying precious metals ETFs.

The 7 Best ETFs to Avoid the Tech Bloodbath

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Finding the best ETFs to buy when tech stocks are getting killed isn’t easy. Here are seven that should reduce your risk.

5 Awesome Asia-Pacific ETFs to Consider for 2019

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some Asia ETFs could be credible rebound candidates in 2019, particularly those focusing on the Asia-Pacific region.

5 Best ETFs for Slow and Steady Growth

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Recent volatility increases remind us that the best strategies are slow and steady. Here are the best ETFs to buy for safe, long-term gains.

7 Biotech ETFs to Consider for 2019

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Biotech ETFs lagged in 2018, but that doesn't mean there aren't healthcare funds to consider for 2019.

5 High-Fee ETFs Worth Paying Up For

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sometimes, higher fees for exchange-traded funds are worth it. When looking for ETFs to buy, investors shouldn't always skip those with higher expense ratios.

The 10 Best ETFs to Buy in 2019

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are bound to be a slew of factors determining what will be the best ETFs of 2019. Here are 10 to watch.

7 Micro-Cap ETFs That Punch Above Their Weight

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you’re looking for your portfolio to outperform in the long run, these are the ETFs to buy that will help you achieve your goal.

Seek Shelter With These 7 REIT and Utilities ETFs

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Utilities ETFs and real estate funds are typically inversely correlated to rising Treasury yields. Here's what conservative investors should know.

5 Low-Fee ETFs That Aren’t All That Great

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors love cheaper funds, but there are plenty of examples of where low-fee ETFs are not the best options.

The 7 Best ETFs to Buy for the Holiday Shopping Season

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some of the best ETFs for the holiday shopping season are not traditional retail plays. Here are several ETFs that approach the space differently.

5 Best-Performing ETFs to Buy for Value Hunters

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some of the best ETFs in October were value funds, indicating value stocks could finally be on the mend, particularly if growth and momentum fare continue struggling. In October, some of the best ETFs were simply less bad.

7 ETFs for the Investing Opportunities of Tomorrow

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
A slew of thematic exchange traded funds (ETFs) provide access to the technology themes of tomorrow while helping investors remove the need for stock picking. While some of these funds have decent track records, an increasing number of artificial intelligence ETFs, robotics ETFs, and electric vehicle (EV) ETFs, just to name of few, have come to market this year.

7 Crude Oil ETFs to Consider on the Dip

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Over the near-term, buying oil ETFs will likely require patience with crude careening toward its worst monthly performance in over two years. For adventurous investors, here are some oil ETFs to consider right now.
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