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January 14, 20160Comments

The Best and Worst of the Consumer Staples Sector 1Q16

The Consumer Staples sector ranks first out of the ten sectors as detailed in our 1Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 13, 20160Comments

How Much Quality Is In The “High Quality” ETF?

With the significant drop in the market to start 2016, we can be sure that many investors are looking to shift their portfolios towards higher quality stocks. The challenge is how to define “high-quality” because it is not as straightforward as one might think.
by Sam McBride
Best & Worst Sector Rankings
January 6, 20162Comments

1Q16 Sector Ratings for ETFs & Mutual Funds

At the beginning of the first quarter of 2016, only the Consumer Staples sector earns an Attractive-or-better rating. Our sector ratings are based on the aggregation of our fund ratings for every ETF and mutual fund in each sector.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
October 30, 20150Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Style ETFs 4Q15

Why are there so many ETFs? ETF providers tend to make lots of money on each ETF so they create more products to sell. The large number of ETFs has little to do with serving your best interests. Here are three red flags you can use to avoid the worst ETFs.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
October 30, 20150Comments

How To Avoid the Worst Sector ETFs 4Q15

Why are there so many ETFs? ETF providers tend to make lots of money on each ETF so they create more products to sell. The large number of ETFs has little to do with serving your best interests. Below are three red flags you can use to avoid the worst ETFs:
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
October 30, 20150Comments

How to Find the Best Style ETFs 4Q15

Finding the best style ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Blaine Skaggs
October 30, 20150Comments

How to Find the Best Sector ETFs 4Q15

Finding the best sector ETFs is an increasingly difficult task in a world with so many to choose from. How can you pick with so many choices available?
by Blaine Skaggs
October 27, 20150Comments

Cheap Funds Dupe Investors – 4Q15

Fund holdings affect fund performance more than fees or past performance. A cheap fund is not necessarily a good fund. A fund that has done well in the past is not likely to do well in the future. 4Q15
by Blaine Skaggs
New Constructs
October 27, 20150Comments

4Q15 Style Ratings Recap

4Q15 comprehensive review of equity ETFs and mutual funds by style.
by Blaine Skaggs
New Constructs
October 26, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Small Cap Value Style 4Q15

The Small Cap Value style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Small Cap Value style ranked tenth as well. It gets our Dangerous rating
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 26, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Small Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The Small Cap Growth style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Small Cap Growth style ranked eleventh as well. It gets our Dangerous rating.
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 26, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Small Cap Blend Style 4Q15

The Small Cap Blend style ranks twelfth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Small Cap Blend style ranked last as well. It gets our Dangerous rating.
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 25, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Mid Cap Value Style 4Q15

The Mid Cap Value style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Mid Cap Value style ranked fifth. It gets our Dangerous rating.
by Blaine Skaggs
New Constructs
October 23, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Mid Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Mid Cap Growth style ranked eighth. It gets our Dangerous rating.
by Blaine Skaggs
New Constructs
October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Mid Cap Blend Style 4Q15

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks eighth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Mid Cap Blend style ranked ninth. It gets our Dangerous rating
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Value Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Value style ranks first out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Value style ranked first as well. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Growth style ranks fifth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Growth style ranked fourth. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the Large Cap Blend Style 4Q15

The Large Cap Blend style ranks second out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the Large Cap Blend style ranked second as well. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Thaxston McKee
New Constructs
October 22, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the All Cap Value Style 4Q15

The All Cap Value style ranks fourth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the All Cap Value style ranked fifth. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Blaine Skaggs
New Constructs
October 20, 20150Comments

The Best and Worst of the All Cap Growth Style 4Q15

The All Cap Growth style ranks sixth out of the twelve fund styles as detailed in our 4Q15 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. Last quarter, the All Cap Growth style ranked sixth as well. It gets our Neutral rating
by Thaxston McKee
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