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Eric Balchunas

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1,000 dead ETFs is cause for celebration

The high mortality rate shows the market is determining winners and losers based on merit.

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S&P 500 ETF separates truth from turbulence

The trading volume on SPY can serve as a decent leading indicator for equities.

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‘Dumb money’ in ETFs isn’t so dumb after all

Retail investors have put money into the market every month since Trump was elected, ignoring trade tensions, the Mueller investigation and a host of other issues.

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How to get investors excited about ESG ETFs

Funds focused on socially responsible investing hold just 0.2% of all ETF assets, but there are steps providers can take to rev up interest.

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Goldman Sachs faces stiff competition as it breaks into hot ETF market

With the $3 trillion in exchange-traded funds worldwide expected to double by 2020, the powerful bank is preparing to launch its first line of them.

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Playing volatility with ETFs a risky game

With the recent wild market swings, it is not surprising people are talking about VIX exchange-traded products, which track derivatives on an index that goes up when there is fear in the market. But it can be risky.

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Retro is chic in this technology ETF

Young '90s tech companies have matured into more stable adults with tons of cash that translates into dividends.