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ETF, Mutual Fund, Hedge Fund Fees Fall
Schwab's new line of low-cost exchange traded funds is only the latest in lower fees charged by the biggest companies.
05:00AM 11/17/09
Foreign Mutual Funds Have Ace Up Sleeve
Mutual funds that hold international companies give U.S.-based investors a boost. With the dollar continuing to weaken, foreign funds may have staying power.
05:00AM 11/16/09
Bond Index Funds Trail, Exposing Flaws
Actively managed fixed-income funds have outperformed their index rivals this year.
06:50AM 11/13/09
Fidelity, Vanguard Grab Fund Inflows
The two large mutual-fund companies have collected $17 billion in municipal-fund inflows this year.
09:50AM 11/10/09
Unknown Mutual-Fund Firm Beats Everyone
Royce Funds was started 37 years ago, with a specialty in small-cap stocks. Now the company's mutual funds are tops in almost all categories.
05:05AM 11/05/09
Closed-End Funds Sell for Bargain Prices
Some closed-end funds now sell at intriguing discounts to the value of their assets.
08:58AM 10/30/09
For Richest Gains, Avoid Biggest Losses
Not all target-date mutual funds are created equally. Those with more equities may generate larger returns, but also expose investors to risks.
05:00AM 10/26/09
Funds Shop in Japan, the Wal-Mart of Markets
Japan-focused mutual funds have a tough task because of the country's weak growth, though some managers are overweighting the country.
05:00AM 10/23/09
Anyone Can Be a Millionaire With These Funds
Goldman Sachs and other fund firms sell mutual funds that track hedge funds, giving the average investor a chance to share in the spoils.
04:59AM 10/22/09
Emerging-Market Funds Enter Danger Zone
Some emerging-market mutual funds have doubled this year. In previous times, that meant they were headed for a fall.
05:13AM 10/19/09
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