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Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds by Style

Individual style reports (ie. “Style 4Q17: Best and Worst”) available to Pro members and above. All other reports free. Get access here.

July 22, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: 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. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 11 ETFs and 441 mutual funds in the Small Cap Growth style as of July 17, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 22, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: Mid Cap Value Style

The Mid Cap Value style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 12 ETFs and 187 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Value style as of July 18, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 19, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: Mid Cap Growth Style

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 10 ETFs and 360 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Growth style as of July 16, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 19, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: Mid Cap Blend Style

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 16 ETFs and 321 mutual funds in the Mid Cap Blend style as of July 18, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 18, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: All Cap Value Style

he All Cap Value style ranks sixth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of two ETFs and 249 mutual funds in the All Cap Value style as of July 17, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 18, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: All Cap Growth Style

The All Cap Growth style ranks fifth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of both ETFs and 449 mutual funds in the All Cap Growth style as of July 16, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 17, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: Large Cap Growth Style

The Large Cap Growth style ranks fourth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 23 ETFs and 685 mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth style as of July 12, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 17, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: All Cap Blend Style

The All Cap Blend style ranks third out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 36 ETFs and 704 mutual funds in the All Cap Blend style as of July 12, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 16, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: 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. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 42 ETFs and 772 mutual funds in the Large Cap Value style as of July 11, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 16, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds: 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. It gets my Neutral rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 31 ETFs and 955 mutual funds in the Large Cap Blend style as of July 11, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
July 15, 20130Comments

Investment Style Rankings For ETFs & Mutual Funds

No fund style earns better than a Neutral rating going into 3Q13. My style ratings are based on the aggregation of my fund ratings for every ETF and mutual fund in each style.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
June 20, 20130Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Style Mutual Funds

Picking from the multitude of style mutual funds is a daunting task. In any given style there may be as many as 979 different mutual funds, and there are at least 6100 mutual funds across all styles.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
June 14, 20131Comments

How to Find the Best Style Mutual Funds

There are at least 980 different large cap blend mutual funds and at least 6100 mutual funds across all styles. Do investors need that many choices? How different can these thousands of mutual funds be?
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 28, 20132Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Style ETFs: May 2013

Picking from the multitude of style ETFs is a daunting task. There are as many as 40 in any given style and at least 221 ETFs across all styles.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 24, 20130Comments

How To Find the Best Style ETFs: May 2013

Finding the best ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. May 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
New Constructs
May 16, 20130Comments

2Q13 Best & Worst ETFs & Mutual Funds – by Style – Recap

2Q13 comprehensive review of equity ETFs and mutual funds by style.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 16, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds May 2013: 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, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 14 ETFs and 276 mutual funds in the Small-cap Value style as of May 3, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 16, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds May 2013: 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. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 22 ETFs and 643 mutual funds in the Small-cap Blend style as of May 3, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 15, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds May 2013: 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. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 10 ETFs and 432 mutual funds in the Small-cap Growth style as of May 3, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
May 14, 20130Comments

Best & Worst ETFs and Mutual Funds May 2013: Mid-cap Value Style

The Mid-cap Value style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in my Style Rankings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets my Dangerous rating, which is based on aggregation of ratings of 12 ETFs and 189 mutual funds in the Mid-cap Value style as of May 3, 2013.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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