Martin Small, Head of U.S. iShares, explains why ETFs aren’t just an industry, they’re a movement. Nate & Conor offer their perspective on ETF.com’s 2017 big ETF predictions.
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Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg, highlights several key trends shaping the investment landscape, explaining the potential longer-term implications to investors. Nate & Conor discuss the recent rise in yields and spotlight the FlexShares iBoxx 3-Year Target Duration TIPS ETF (TDTT).
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A recent 60 Minutes piece chronicled the case of several high profile NFL players misled on an investment by a questionable financial advisor. Nate & Jason go in-depth on the lessons we can all learn from the financial pitfalls of professional athletes. Jay Hatfield, Co-Founder & President of Infrastructure Capital Advisors, spotlights the InfraCap MLP ETF (AMZA).
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One surefire way to improve your investment returns in a taxable account is to minimize the impact of capital gain distributions. We examine the tax efficiency of ETFs compared to mutual funds and explain how a shift away from actively managed mutual funds is exacerbating an often overlooked problem. Chuck Self, Chief Investment Officer at iSectors, spotlights the Post-MPT Growth ETF (PMPT).
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With nearly every pollster misfiring on last week’s election, Nate & Conor explain why “expert” predictions are typically meaningless – whether in elections or investing. Also, Mike Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute, offers his perspective on the election outcome and discusses the potential economic impact of Trump’s presidency.
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