Bond ETFs: Selling The Rumor, Buying The News
By Gary Gordon: The appetite for stock risk is softening, yet few people are talking about it. Take a look at the "Advance-Decline Line" - one of the more popular technical analysis tools for...
View ArticlePreparing Your ETF Portfolio For Increased Volatility
By Gary Gordon: HSBC's most recent Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for the Chinese economy rose to 50.5 from a final reading of 50.2 in August. The manufacturing sector may be expanding, but the...
View ArticleWhen Canaries Stop Singing, Riskier ETFs Can Croak
By Gary Gordon: In a recent article at WSJ.com, the author
View ArticleThe Barbell Approach To ETF Portfolio Allocation Continues To Shine
By Gary Gordon: I did not invent the barbell strategy. At the start of the year, I simply offered readers a glimpse into the way that I would be managing ETF assets in the late-stage bull market....
View ArticleIt Is Not Too Late To Hedge Against Stock ETF Risk
By Gary Gordon: Since October of 2011, the U.S. stock market has not only been resilient, it has repelled more water than Gore-Tex. The pullbacks in 2012, 2013 and the first eight months of 2014 have...
View ArticleThe Best Performing ETFs of 2014
Bullish momentum continued to be a dominant force in 2014, bolstered by solid economic data and better-than-expected corporate results throughout the year. While the year saw several pullbacks, most...
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