Ever since the stock market decline of 2008 resulting from the bursting of the U.S. housing bubble and the ensuing Global Financial Crisis (otherwise known as the "Great Recession"), investors have ...

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A version of this article appeared in the September issue of Morningstar ETFInvestor. Download a complimentary copy of ETFInvestor by visiting the website. When it comes to diversification, it is ...

The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF ( VONG +0.77%) stands out for its lower fees and stronger recent returns, while the iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF ( IWO +0.33%) brings broader small-cap growth ...

The Diversification Ratio is a proprietary metric based on the volatility of each index constituent and its correlation to other constituents. RBUS has a 0.30% expense ratio, RBIN has a 0.42% expense ...

Investors frequently hear about the benefits of portfolio diversification, but there are right and wrong ways to achieve that objective. The Nationwide Maximum Diversification U.S. Core Equity ETF ...

Investors looking to diversify their investments with a sustainable twist will want to evaluate the Nationwide Maximum Diversification U.S. Core Equity ETF (NYSEArca: MXDU). The Maximum ...

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Daniel Jark has 10+ years of professional experience as a wealth management advisor and portfolio manager at Genève Invest. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and ...

One of the cruel facts about portfolio diversification is that it may or may not pay off in any given period. During periods of market stress, correlations often move higher as many asset classes tend ...