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May 5, 20140Comments

Danger Zone: Flagstar Bancorp (FBC)

This Midwestern savings and mortgage bank has been consistently unprofitable since the financial crisis, yet accounting distortions allowed the company to report a sizeable profit last year.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 2, 20140Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Sector ETFs

Picking from the multitude of sector ETFs is a daunting task.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 1, 20140Comments

How To Find the Best Style ETFs

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 30, 20140Comments

How To Find the Best Sector ETFs

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 30, 20140Comments

Cheap Funds Dupe Investors – 2Q2014

Fund holdings affect fund performance more than fees or past performance. A cheap fund is not necessarily a good fund.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 29, 20140Comments

2Q Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds — By Style — Recap

This article provides quick access to all our 4Q reports on Style funds.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 29, 20140Comments

Small Cap Value Style

The Small Cap Value style ranks twelfth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Dangerous rating,
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 28, 20140Comments

Buy Aflac: A Quality Stock With Potential Catalysts

Whenever an industry leader trades at a cheap valuation it should draw the attention of investors, and that’s exactly the situation we see with Aflac
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 28, 20140Comments

Small Cap Growth Style

The Small Cap Growth style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 28, 20140Comments

Danger Zone: Utility Funds

Utility sector ETFs and mutual funds are in the Danger Zone this week.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 28, 20140Comments

Small Cap Blend Style

The Small Cap Blend style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 26, 20140Comments

Recent Media Features by CNBC, MarketWatch.com, SumZero and more

The major investment media outlets have featured New Constructs research a great deal lately. Here's how to see them.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 25, 20140Comments

Mid Cap Value Style

The Mid Cap Value style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 25, 20140Comments

New Constructs Partners With Service Source

New Constructs has selected ServiceSource (SREV) to sell subscriptions for our research and manage key activities for existing customers.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 25, 20140Comments

Mid Cap Growth Style

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 24, 20140Comments

Mid Cap Blend Style

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 23, 20140Comments

Large Cap Value Style

The Large Cap Value style ranks second out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 23, 20140Comments

Large Cap Growth Style

The Large Cap Growth style ranks fifth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 22, 20140Comments

Large Cap Blend Style

The Large Cap Blend style ranks first out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
April 22, 20140Comments

All Cap Value Style

The All Cap Value style ranks fourth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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