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.

3 Different Types of Leveraged ETFs to Ride the Bull Market

Use leveraged ETFs if you want to ride the bull full steam, but be careful. Here's what you need to know about the various types of leveraged ETFs.

SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) Could Be on the Verge of a Massive Breakout

SPDR Gold Trust ETF has been on fire over the past six weeks. Now running into multi-year resistance, the GLD ETF either needs to break out or pull back in order to be a buy.

These 4 REITs Will Thrive as Rates Rise

“First-level” investors – those who buy and sell on headlines – mistakenly believe that real estate investment trust (REIT) profits will...

7 Best Vanguard ETFs For High-Yield Investors

Vanguard's income ETFs come in a multitude of flavors -- and their low expenses give investors added ways to pinch pennies.

5 Fantastic Retirement ETFs

When it comes to retirement ETFs, some are definitely superior to others. Here are 5 for you to consider for your portfolio.

Here Are the Only 7 ETFs You Need in 2018

The best seven ETFs to buy for profits in 2018 include a diverse group of exchange-traded funds, across gold and emerging markets and tech.

Ride the Coming Bear Market with These Leveraged ETFs

If you are aggressive and like risk, then use these ETFs when the market turns south to keep your profits coming.

6 of the Strangest ETFs You Can Buy

Strange is a matter of perspective, but these ETFs to buy certainly escape the norm. Here's what investors should know.

10 Niche ETFs That Will Make You Money In 2018

Niche ETFs can make a lot of money, but it's hard to find the right one. Here are 10 ETFs that are bound to make money in 2018.

10 Best ETFs for 2018: Funds at the Starting Line

Which funds are going to kick the competition to the curb this year? We have 10 experts who think they know the best ETFs for 2018.

Best ETFs for 2018: The SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI) Will Continue to Rock

XBI can profit from full drug pipelines, an improving regulatory climate, high short interest and strengthening technicals.

7 Best Energy ETFs for the Rest of 2018

Some energy ETFs are income plays while others provide upside potential, but every type of energy investor will find something in this list.

3 Vanguard ETFs for Contrarian Investors

Vanguard ETFs aren't just for passive investors. These 3 sector ETFs underperformed in 2017 but could be set for a rebound in 2018.

Top Performing ETFs to Keep Watching in 2018

With money flowing fast and hard into these ETFs, they should remain top performing ETFs in 2018. Here's what investors should know.

3 Vanguard ETFs for Retired Investors to Buy Right Now

Vanguard ETFs are a go-to selection for retirement investments.

7 Vanguard ETFs to Build a Worldwide Portfolio

Investors who are migrating to ex-U.S. can look to get big international growth with these 7 mostly low-cost Vanguard ETFs.

Best ETFs for 2018: iShares Emerging Markets Dividend ETF Will Shine

Emerging markets could be one of the big gainers this year, and that would put the DVYE ETF at an advantage.

Best ETFs for 2018: The Powershares QQQ Trust Will Power to Victory

The continuing growth in demand for all sorts of tech stocks could make the Powershares QQQ Trust one of the best ETFs for 2018.

7 ETFs That Will Beat the Market in 2018

Here are seven ETFs that have a good chance at beating the S&P 500 in 2018.