Such strategies challenge the principles of risk and reward.
Reducing transparency around corporate debt transactions could raise risks for ETF traders and boost costs for investors.
Researchers suggest the funds don't adequately hedge against sequence-of-returns risk in retirement.
Asset manager plans to roll out thematic funds based on five 'megatrends.'
Quantifying news reports about Trump can help predict where markets are heading.
Total net expenses for 21 of firm's 22 index funds will be lower than that of similar Vanguard Group products.
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.
Clients interested in marijuana/cannabis stocks, cryptocurrencies and ESG/socially responsible investing
Expect more fireworks in the second half, followed by periods of tranquility when global policymakers step in to calm markets.
Transaction charges for three ETF managers will drop 45%.
Mid-cap funds exhibit unexplained momentum to lead all fund categories so far this year.
Critics see a volatile product that has underperformed benchmarks and contains difficult-to-understand costs.
Master limited partnerships are riding high.
Fund will tackle the risks and rewards of buying companies before they go public.
They're exiting funds that focus on Chinese tech companies and shorting the S&P 500.
Advisers are making decisions about clients' portfolios by using the same characteristics that govern factor-based ETFs.
Passive investments makes an historic claim to market share dominance of U.S. equity fund assets
Two exchange-traded funds focus on newly listed companies.
A survey shows younger investors embrace passive funds, suggesting the downward pressure on fees will continue.
American Funds sponsor still faces uncertain future as investors flock to low-cost, passive investing.
