ETF Insights

The following was authored by Michael Barrer, Senior Associate of Capital Markets at WisdomTree. ETFs and mutual funds get compared constantly, and we have covered the topic numerous times in the past. Today we zoom in on one key difference between ETFs and mutual funds: how transactions are executed. Investors of mutual funds like the fact […]

Nathan Geraci is President of The ETF Store, Inc. and host of ETF Prime. After limping to a 2.5% gain during the first six months of the year, the S&P 500 surged more than 7% in the third quarter to all-time highs.  Stocks posted strong gains despite global trade concerns, rising interest rates, partisan political discourse, […]

One of the “most helpful plain-English resources for investors who want to demystify exchange-traded funds.” – Bloomberg BusinessWeek   In addition to the following guests, be sure to catch our weekly segment with the experts at ETF.com!  Subscribe to receive the latest ETF Prime podcast directly to your inbox here. October 9th – Steven Schoenfeld, […]

The following was authored by Anita Rausch, Head of the Capital Markets team at WisdomTree. I have been talking to exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors for more than a decade, and when I mention the numerous benefits of the structure, I often hear “I don’t need intraday liquidity, so that does not benefit me.” Well, I […]

Nathan Geraci is President of The ETF Store, Inc. and host of ETF Prime. Every investor knows the old cliché that the stock market is like a roller coaster, up and downs, twists and turns, both an exhilarating and scary ride.  However, the roller coaster analogy doesn’t always quite fit.  A roller coaster never really […]

One of the “most helpful plain-English resources for investors who want to demystify exchange-traded funds” – Bloomberg BusinessWeek In addition to the following guests, be sure to catch our weekly segment with the experts at ETF.com! July 3rd – Tony Barchetto, Founder of Salt Financial, spotlights the recently launched Salt truBeta High Exposure ETF (SLT), […]

ETF Store President Nate Geraci recently appeared on Bloomberg’s ETF IQ to discuss global trade tensions, inflation hedges, and active ETFs.

The following was authored by Martin Small, Head of U.S. iShares at BlackRock. Index providers may set out the rules, but stock pickers dictate winners and losers. Martin explains. We all have a fascination with finding the person “behind the curtain,” the Great Oz who exercises ultimate control.  In reality, wizards are few and far between. […]

Nathan Geraci is President of The ETF Store, Inc. and host of “The ETF Store Show“. A key theme in the stock market last year was a lack of volatility.  For the first time ever, stocks were positive in all twelve calendar months and experienced only eight days with up or down moves exceeding 1%, […]

One of the “most helpful plain-English resources for investors who want to demystify exchange-traded funds” – Bloomberg BusinessWeek April 10th – Michael Natale, Head of Intermediary Distribution at Northern Trust, highlights several FlexShares ETFs to help hedge a portfolio for rising inflation. April 17th – Danny Prince, Head of iShares U.S. Wealth Advisory Product Consulting, […]