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The Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF ( VEA ) is one of the best ETFs available for gaining exposure to the developed market. It's among the cheapest and also tracks an index that features the largest breadth compared to the other major competing funds. Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF ...
ETF Overview Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF ( VEA ) focuses on large-cap stocks in developed markets (excluding U.S. stocks). These markets are less volatile than emerging markets. The portfolio is diverse with nearly 4 thousand stocks but with higher regional concentration in Europe. I...
Diversification is famously described as the only free lunch in investing, and so it's no surprise that modeling, analyzing, and otherwise dissecting the concept is a core part of portfolio design and management. The correlation coefficient is often the go-to metric in this corner of finance...
On ugly days like Monday, when the Dow finished down $617.38 and the Nasdaq finished down $269.92, it makes me even more thankful for dividends. I have been constructing a dividend portfolio outside of my wife and my 401Ks and trading accounts. I add to the dividend portfolio by selling posi...
One of the striking features of equity returns over the past decade has been the marked underperformance of international equities. EFA has beaten SPY by more than 7% per year for the last decade. The advantage to SPY is only 3.5% per year over the past fifteen years, but this remains a substa...
The Good 2019, thus far (Friday, May 3rd), is the best start to a year for stocks since 1987. Not only that the S&P 500 ( SPY ) index set another new all-time high this week, but we haven't experienced a drawdown greater than 2.48%. Furthermore, 103 consecutive months of job gr...
Investment Thesis Despite the fact that the iShares MSCI EAFE ETF ( EFA ) pays a stable dividend covered by net investment income and matches the size of competitors in the foreign equity universe, it commands a much higher expense ratio, while managing a smaller portfolio than its peers. In...
Do lower and negative correlations between markets enhance diversification for building diversified portfolios and (potentially) earning higher risk-adjusted returns? If the answer is "yes," Mr. Market has become moderately more generous in spots in recent months by expanding the opportunity s...
This article was first released to CEF/ETF Income Laboratory subscribers 1 month ago, so data may be out of date. Please check latest data before making investment decisions. During " ETF Month ", I will focus on profiling different exchange-traded funds. Some of these will be income-f...
Defense is 10 times more important than offense. You have to be very focused on protecting the downside at all times. These are the wise words of hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones. His mantra seems a bit counterintuitive, considering an enviable track record that has made him best kn...
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2024-02-24 08:04:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method. This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...