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  Top Portfolio Products: ProShares Offers Hedged High-Yield Bond ETF

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 23, 2013

  Smarsh and NASDAQ OMX announce partnership; S&P Capital IQ adds to its ETF research lineup.

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  Tony Davidow, ‘Equal Weight Evangelist,’ Brings His Message to Schwab

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 23, 2013

  Shortly after hiring Tony Davidow as its alternative beta and asset allocation strategist, Schwab filed regulatory papers for a lineup of ETFs that will use fundamental indexes.

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  Any Luster Left for Precious Metals?

  By Ed McCarthy, CFP  |  May 17, 2013

  Understanding the world's different metals and their dynamics in the global economy is key to maximizing their value in portfolios, say experts at ETF Securities.

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  Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Launches Alts Fund

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2013

  Also announced in the last week: an emerging-markets government bond index fund from Vanguard.

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  Fidelity, TD Ameritrade Raise Stakes on ETFs

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 14, 2013

  As the ETF industry gains a larger foothold in the U.S. capital markets, Fidelity and TD Ameritrade are plunging deeply into the ETF space.

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  REIT Returns Are on a Roll, but Some ETFs Lag

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 13, 2013

  ETFs that track REITs are doing well but aren't keeping pace with the markets as consistently as REIT indexes.

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  Three Reasons for Sector Investing via ETFs

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  May 5, 2013

  The industry-focused strategy can help investors reduce market risk and improve cash flow.

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  Don’t Ignore the Risks of High-Yield and Senior Loan ETFs

  By Ryan Issakainen  |  April 29, 2013

  The inability of these products to manage risk may leave investors exposed to significant risks when credit quality deteriorates or interest rates rise.

• Hedging Rate Spikes

  By Ronald L. Delegge  |  April 29, 2013

  Van Eck Global introduced a new corporate bond ETF that hedges against rising interest rates.

• Fidelity Expands Menu

  By Ronald L. Delegge  |  April 29, 2013

  Among its peers, Fidelity hasn’t been the most aggressive in its attempt to accommodate ETF investors. But the Boston-based firm is trying to change that.