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Gary A. Gordon, MS, CFP® is the president of Pacific Park Financial, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser with the SEC. He has more than 24 years of experience as a personal coach in “money matters,” including risk ...more

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Are Record Levels Of Consumer Credit Dangerous To Your ETF Portfolio?
Technology was the best performing sector in the five years prior to the 2000-2002 stock market bear. The acceleration of dot-com mania created a boom-to-bust scenario that few had ever seen.
3 “Risk-Off” Signs For ETF Investors
Committee members of the U.S. Federal Reserve forecast economic growth every year. Not surprisingly, investors place a great deal of faith in those projections. After all, Fed estimates may impact monetary policy. Estimates for each of the last five years turned out to be exceedingly rosy.
Buy “Value ETFs” Here, Buy “Growth ETFs” Over There
Home Depot, Target, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Staples, PetSmart, Sears, Lowe’s, Walmart. What do all of these companies have in common? They sell products to the middle class. Lately, however, these retailers have not been selling a whole of their wares to middle class consumers.
Are Precious Metals ETFs Dead In The Creek?
Gold bears have hammered the idea that the yellow metal might serve as a safe haven against political turmoil, inflation or electronic money printing. Do precious metals bears have a point?
“Old Tech” ETFs Are Better Risk-Reward Prospects Than “New Tech” ETFs
Scores of investors often regard Benjamin Graham as the grandfather of value investing. Even those who shun Graham’s methods of analyzing securities tend to revere quotes attributed to him.
Money Is Flowing Out Of U.S. Stock ETFs, Money Is Flowing Into Foreign Stock ETFs
Last week, redemptions in the ETF space involved $5.0 billion from S&P 500 proxies as well as $3.7 billion from the small-cap arena via iShares Russell 2000 (IWM) alone
Bargain ETFs Are Sitting In Plain View
Last week, at the same time that the Dow had been hitting an all-time high, the Russell 2000 had been crossing below its long-term 200-day trendline.
The Great ETF Rotation Is Accelerating
Back on April 9, I talked about a “Great Rotation” away from momentum plays (e.g., biotech, Internet, small-cap growth, etc.). Where did the smart money go?
Reduce Your ETF Risk Without Forsaking Well-Deserved Rewards
Chief market technician at MKM Partners, Jonathan Krinsky, is the latest commentator to add perspective on the trouble with U.S. small-cap stocks.
International Stock And Bond ETFs Deserve More Of Your Allocation
U.S. corporate earnings growth has slowed. Heck, if you are looking at companies in the Dow Industrials, earnings have actually declined for three of the last four quarters. Yet record highs for broader U.S. stock benchmarks continue stealing the headlines.
ETF Moves You Can Make Before The Crowd Gets Restless
Nobody can tell you when a 10% stock market pullback is imminent. That has not stopped many from issuing erroneous prognostications over the last 31 months. By the same token, no individual can predict when a correction will morph into a 20% bearish sell-off.
Are Emerging Market Small Cap ETFs Safer Than U.S. Small Cap ETFs?
When U.S. stocks have struggled in 2014, the pattern has had a familiar ring to it. Small-caps have fallen harder than large-caps. Growth-oriented equities have dropped more precipitously than value-oriented equities. Meanwhile, consumer Internet assets have jumped off the proverbial cliff.
Liquidity Makes Alternative ETFs Less Peculiar
Increasingly, clients and prospective clients have been asking me about “liquid alternatives.” On the one hand, I like the thinking behind an inquiry where the liquidity of an investment is at the forefront of a consideration.
What You Don’t Know About Relative Strength Shifts In ETFs Can Hurt You
One of the best web sites for identifying trends in the ETF marketplace is ETFscreen.com. And one of the best features at the data aggregation portal is the Relative Strength Factor (RSf) reporting.
Growth Stock ETFs Pass The Torch To Value Stock ETFs
How impressive is the rotation into energy stock ETFs? Even natural resources-heavy iShares MSCI Canada (EWC) is hitting fresh 52-week highs.
Bond ETF Patterns Suggest An Appetite For Less Wealth Destruction
According to the chief U.S. market strategist at RBC Capital Markets, Jonathan Golub, seven of the last eight bull markets ended at the onset of a recession. But there are several problems with this assertion...
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