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CPI Inflation worries got you down? Buy TIP, a Treasury Inflation Protected ETF 09/23/09 — Filed under: ETF Investing, Personal financeWith ever growing uncertainty whether our economy will face inflation or deflation in the months to come given recent government spending, what is certain is that no one wants to see their fixed income lose purchasing power. Unlike most bonds that pay out a...

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ETF Global water shortages? Buy PHO, a commodity ETF 08/24/09 — Filed under: Mutual funds, Personal finance, Stocks to BuyOne of the most valuable commodities in the world is water -- without it, mankind can't survive. While more than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered by water, but 97% of it is saltwater and only 1% of the remaining 3% is readily available fo...

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ETF to hedge against portfolio risk: VXX 07/30/09 — All of a sudden, investors don't seem to have a care in the world. The market is going up and up, and complacency has set in. One way investors measure this complacency is through an index called the "VIX." VIX measures the implied volatility of a basket of options on the S&P 500 index. The more ...

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Is there a Bernie Madoff in your portfolio? 07/06/09 — Filed under: Mutual funds, Money and Finance Today, ETF Investing, Personal financeAs you read stories about victims of the Madoff fraud, aren't you glad that you weren't one of them? Why are you so sure that it will never happen to you? How do you know its not happening to you now? In academic finan...

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ETF USB ETF Portfolios: Is it time to invest in banks? Then buy PJB. 05/04/09 — Filed under: Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), U.S. Bancorp (USB)With President Obama at the helm it seems as though the light might be shining on the economic horizon. If you're of this opinion then now might be a good time to invest some of your hard earned savings in the banking industry. ...

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XOM PG ETF Stocks: Can you beat SPY? How to benchmark your performance 02/13/09 — Filed under: Microsoft (MSFT), General Electric (GE), Pfizer (PFE), Wal-Mart (WMT), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AT and T (T), Mutual funds, Johnson and Johnson (JNJ), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Chevron Corp (CVX), Procter and Gamble (PG), ETF Investing, Personal financeIf you are picking stocks for your own portfo...

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ETF BRCM ETF Stocks: Use BDH for a play on broadband technologies 02/13/09 — Filed under: Motorola (MOT), Ciena Corp (CIEN), Corning Inc (GLW), Alcatel-LucentADS (ALU), QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM), ETF Investing, Broadcom Corp'A' (BRCM)The old adage to new investors has always been to invest in something that you use or believe in. Right now, you're probably reading this online and t...

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DNA ABT A defensive investment: Biotechnology ETFs 02/07/09 — Filed under: Mutual funds, Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Genentech Inc (DNA), ETF InvestingOne of the buzzwords that is currently in vogue in the investment community is biotechnology. This is a broad-based field that covers technological applications in any biological system, meaning humans, animals, a...

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BIIB ALKS A defensive investment: Biotechnology ETFs 02/07/09 — Filed under: Mutual funds, Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Genentech Inc (DNA), ETF InvestingOne of the buzzwords that is currently in vogue in the investment community is biotechnology. This is a broad-based field that covers technological applications in any biological system, meaning humans, animals, a...

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ETF UNG ETF Funds: Hedge your home heating bills with UNG 01/29/09 — Filed under: Mutual funds, ETF Investing, Personal finance, Commodities, OilHere's an idea if you are worried about your heating bills this winter. The price of natural gas is crashing. The price decreases last week continued a down trend that's gone on for six months. Why? The economic downturn slow...

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ETF ETF Portfolios: Even In This Economy -- Everyone Has To Eat! Own PBJ. 01/29/09 — It's hard to decide where to place your investments these days with some of the traditional safe bets not feeling so safe. One thing is for certain, people will continue to need staple products, even if they're finding them more inexpensively or they're purchasing less of them. Some staples that wil...

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K ETF ETF Portfolios: Even In This Economy -- Everyone Has To Eat! Own PBJ. 01/28/09 — It's hard to decide where to place your investments these days with some of the traditional safe bets not feeling so safe. One thing is for certain, people will continue to need staple products, even if they're finding them more inexpensively or they're purchasing less of them. Some staples that wil...

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ETF MMM Sell your marginal stocks and upgrade with DIA - an ETF betting on America 12/18/08 — Filed under: ETF Investing, Personal finance, Best Stocks for 2008It's never been a good idea to bet against America. And nothing is better than America's diamonds, so you can't help but love the companies that comprise DIAMONDS Trust, Series 1 (NYSE: DIA) exchange-traded fund (ETF). DIA is one of th...

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ETF LEG Sector ETFs: Build a Strong Foundation with XHB 12/15/08 — Filed under: Home Depot (HD), Centex Corp (CTX), Lowe's Cos (LOW), Lennar Corp'A' (LEN), Toll Brothers (TOL), ETF Investing, Housing, Financial CrisisThe homebuilder's market has been hit pretty hard in the last 2 years by the resounding pop of the housing market, but at some point, they're due for a...

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ETF PG Sector ETF Portfolios: Invest in the Necessities of Life with XLP 12/13/08 — Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Procter and Gamble (PG), ETF Investing, Kraft Foods'A' (KFT), Personal financeWord is that retailers will be having a very cold holiday season this year; in fact MasterCard has noted that sales of apparel, shoes and a...

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XLU ETF Sector ETFs: Energize your portfolio with XLU 12/05/08 — Filed under: Duke Energy (DUK), Southern Company (SO)With the shift of power in the United States one of the hot topics is obviously America's dependence on oil and fuel consumption. During the coming administration we're likely to see a change in the energy field as new options are sought. It's like...

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CVS ETF Retail Rally? Open the Door with RTH - A Sector ETF 12/04/08 — Filed under: Wal-Mart (WMT), Amazon.com (AMZN), Home Depot (HD), Mutual funds, Walgreen Co (WAG), Target Corp. (TGT), Kroger Co (KR), Costco Wholesale (COST), CVS Corp (CVS), Lowe's Cos (LOW), ETF Investing, Personal financeThis holiday season retailers are gearing up for one of the worst years yet. ...

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ETF CEG ETF Portfolios: Go Nuclear with NLR 12/03/08 — Filed under: Mutual funds, Money and Finance Today, ETF Investing, CommoditiesWhile the world is seeking out alternative energy sources, nuclear energy is gaining some steam. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Hossein Sheikholeslam, recently said that his country needs nuclear energy as a substitute for...

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ETF CNX Commodity ETF investing: Own 42 coal mining companies with KOL 11/22/08 — Filed under: ETF Investing, Personal finance, Commodities, OilWhether it's a recession or an economic boom, one thing doesn't change, the need for energy. And until technology leaps ahead, coal is the largest producer of fuel for the generation of electricity in the world. It's also the most abundant...

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