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October 10, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Materials Sector

The Materials sector ranks sixth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 10 ETFs and 15 mutual funds in the Materials sector as of October 9, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 10, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Energy Sector

The Energy sector ranks fifth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 20 ETFs and 79 mutual funds in the Energy sector as of October 10, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Industrials Sector

The Industrials sector ranks fourth out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on an aggregation of the ratings of 16 ETFs and 18 mutual funds in the Industrials sector as of October 9, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Health Care Sector

The Health Care sector ranks third out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 21 ETFs and 91 mutual funds in the Health Care sector as of October 9, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Information Technology Sector

The Information Technology sector ranks second out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 27 ETFs and 146 mutual funds in the Information Technology sector as of October 9, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds October 2012: Consumer Staples Sector

The Consumer Staples sector ranks first out of the ten sectors as detailed in my sector rankings for ETFs and mutual funds. It gets my Attractive rating, which is based on an aggregation of the ratings of 9 ETFs and 9 mutual funds in the Consumer Staples sector as of October 9, 2012. Reports on the best & worst ETFs and mutual funds in every sector and style are here.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 9, 20122Comments

How I Find the Best ETFs

This article explains how I determine the best ETFs in the 25 reports I publish each quarter on the Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds Series by Sector and Style. Here is my 4Q Best & Worst preview. I follow these steps:
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
October 8, 20120Comments

4Q12 Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds – by Sector – Preview

4Q12 comprehensive review of equity ETFs and mutual funds by sector.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 8, 20120Comments

Rating Breakdown: Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds by Sector (October 2012)

This report focuses on my top picks and pans for all sector funds for October 2012. I will follow this summary with a detailed report on each sector.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
October 8, 20120Comments

Sector Rankings For ETFs & Mutual Funds: October 2012

At the outset of the fourth quarter of 2012, only a single sector earns an attractive rating. My sector ratings are based on the aggregation of my fund ratings for every ETF and mutual fund in each sector.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
October 8, 20120Comments

October’s Most Dangerous Stocks Available to Public Today

We released October's Most Dangerous Stocks report to the public today.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
October 8, 20120Comments

October’s Most Attractive Stocks Available to Public Today

We released October's Most Attractive Stocks report to the public today.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
October 3, 20120Comments

October’s Most Dangerous Stocks Available to Subscribers Today

October’s newsletter with the 40 Most Dangerous Stocks was released to subscribers today. It will be available for purchase by the public on Monday 10/8.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
October 3, 20120Comments

October’s Most Attractive Stocks Available to Subscribers Today

October's newsletter with the 40 Most Attractive Stocks was released to subscribers today. It will be available for purchase by the public on Monday 10/8.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
September 12, 20120Comments

September’s Most Dangerous Stocks Report Released to Public Today

September's Most Dangerous Stocks report is now available to the public. 6 new stocks were added this month.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
September 12, 20120Comments

September’s Most Attractive Stocks Released to the public today

September's Most Attractive Stocks list is now available to the public. 13 new stocks were added this month.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
August 14, 20123Comments

Citigroup (C) and Bank Of America (BAC) Dropped from Most Dangerous List

For the first time in many months, both Citigroup (C) and Bank Of America (BAC) are not on our Most Dangerous Stocks list as of the release of the August report.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
July 20, 20120Comments

3Q Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds – by Style – Recap

Each quarter, we provide the most comprehensive review of equity ETFs and mutual funds available. We review the Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds by sector and style. This article provides quick access to all our reports on Style funds.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 20, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds July 2012: Small-cap Value Style

The small-cap value style ranks last out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my style roadmap. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 16 ETFs and 311 mutual funds in the small-cap value style as of July 20, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 20, 20120Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds July 2012: Mid-cap Value Style

The mid-cap value style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my style roadmap. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on an aggregation of the ratings of 12 ETFs and 206 mutual funds in the mid-cap value style as of July 19, 2012.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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