Using ETrade All-Star ETFs to Construct Sound Asset Allocation Investment Portfolios
Like other brokerages, ETrade also provides a list of commission free ETFs. However, these ETFs are mostly low volume sector or specific ETFs that, unlike broad based ETFs, can not be used to construct a sound asset allocation portfolio. However, ETrade does provide...5 Reasons To Buy Bond Funds And ETFs Instead Of Individual Bonds In 2013 And 2014
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The thought of investing in bonds, if you’re like me, is about as exciting as going to the dentist for the second installment of a 58 part root canal. As someone that was drawn to trading from the excitement, I prefer the trades like option spreads up t…
Correction in REITs
REITs have dropped significantly: in the past one week, Vanguard REIT index VNQ has dropped 5.8%. Is this the beginning of the major correction? The following table shows up to 5/28/2013, how major asset classes are ranked based on their trend scores: ...
Long Term Bonds Surged Amid Stocks Consolidating
The latest trend scores of major asset classes show that long term bonds (IEF, TLT) surged even US stocks and international stocks are hanging tough. In the meantime, US REITs is making new high post the financial crisis. This indicates that high yield stocks are...
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