30 years ago, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, the first of its kind, launched and revolutionized investing by allowing investors to buy and sells stocks via one publicly-traded share—the…
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Seven Innovative Small ETF Firms Challenging the Big Players
The ETF industry is dominated by the big players. They control most of the assets and they have some clear advantages over the smaller companies within the industry in terms…
Talking Convexity, Interest Rates and the Future of Inflation with Harley Bassman
In this episode we are joined by Harley Bassman, Managing Partner at Simplify ETFs. Harley’s work on convexity and how to utilize it in portfolios earned him the nickname the…
Mysterious $211 million Inflow Goes To ETF
The iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF (ticker: IAI), which tracks Wall Street’s fortunes, has been gifted an inflow of $211 million—the largest it’s seen since February 2008 and…
Despite Grim Year, U.S. ETFs See $500bn In-Flows
In spite of this year’s volatile market and economic downturn, U.S. ETFs have drawn in nearly $500 billion from new clients, reports an article in the Financial Times. Though that’s…
Show Us Your Portfolio: Ryan Kirlin
In our first nine episodes of Show Us Your Portfolio, we spoke to some great investors and looked at some really interesting investment approaches. But one thing we noticed about…
Tuttle Launches Fund To Take On Jim Cramer
A SEC filing on October 5th reveals that Tuttle Capital Management has launched an ETF to bet against CNBC’s Mad Money host Jim Cramer, reports an article in Bloomberg. Tuttle…
ETFs That Track Congress’s Trades Planned
Two ETFs that will track the trades of members of Congress are in the works, reports an article in Bloomberg. According to a regulatory filing on September 15th, both the…
Show Us Your Portfolio: Wes Gray
In this episode of Show Us Your Portfolio we speak with Alpha Architect founder Wes Gray. We discuss the three principles he uses to build his personal portfolio and take…
Invest In Freedom & Beat The Market
On an extended visit to China as a recent college graduate in 2003, Houston money manager Perth Tolle of Life & Liberty Indexes came face to face with the human…