If you're looking for an investment you can count on, these low-volatility ETFs that are worth a look if you're aware of their boundaries.

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If you're looking for income, underrated bond ETFs like ANGL, MINT and CWB can give your returns a shot in the arm.

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These dividend growth stocks represent an attractive way for income investors to augment their portfolios at a low cost.

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There are plenty of ways to play the increasing strength of China stocks, and you can find the one that fits your investing approach.

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As this young ETF gets its feet under it, keep an eye out -- FIXD could become a fixture in retirement portfolios.

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The AdvisorShares New Tech and Media ETF (FNG) tries to give you the best FANG-esque exposure, but is it a gimmick, or something you'd actually want to own?

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High-yield municipal bond funds offer attractive yields, but they're best purchased during periods of stress and exited when it's calm.

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Every year, there are winners and losers among the sectors. It's time for sector rotation to lead investors out of XLK and into XLE.

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In order to maximize the full potential of your 401k, it is vital to start contributing sooner rather than later. This is an in-depth introduction to this retirement savings vehicle.

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Right now, aerospace & defense stocks are hot, and these three funds covering the space are among the leading ways to buy in.

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As the ETF world becomes more congested, investors should look to smaller companies like Cambria that differentiate themselves from the herd.

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If you want to get into MLPs, TPYP is an MLP ETF that offers lower expenses as well as greater diversification.

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The first 100 days of Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency have been good for stocks and these are the best ETFs to gain upside over the next few years.

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Long/short ETFs should be considered 鈥渁bsolute return鈥� strategies because they seek to mitigate downside risk when the market turns lower.

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The five ETFs that hold closed-end funds (CEFs) aren't for everyone, but they're a great source of tactical high-yield income.

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A look back at recent price action and examining seasonal trends can help frame expectations for the fiscal quarter ahead of us.

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Preferred stock funds like iShares' PFF or PowerShares' PGX are great for high yield, but how will they fare against rising Treasury yields?

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While the Vanguard ETF business is an unqualified success, in my opinion, there is still room for growth into active Vanguard funds.

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As high-yield ETFs run hot, it鈥檚 a great time to evaluate your exposure and consider changes in light of your risk tolerance.

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These three CEFs provide investors with both growth and income with a tax-efficient objective. Here's what you need to know.

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Emerging market bonds were one of the few bright spots in fixed-income, and a weaker dollar could significantly drive performance in EM funds.

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Target-date funds may be scoffed at as over-simplified, quasi-index funds, but they can be an effective tool for retirement savings.

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REITs are a great addition to a diverse investing plan, and these REIT ETFs can help investors get into them carefully.

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Hikes in interest rates are typically bad news for bond funds, but these three bond ETFs have weathered the storm better than others.

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There's a reason BlackRock dominates the retirement ETF landscape, and these four ETFs to buy feature solid yields and reasonable fees.

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A number of developing tailwinds for emerging markets could translate into a big 2017 for the Vanguard FTSE Emerging 蜜桃传媒 ETF (VWO).

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Mortgage REITs are having a ball, as are mREIT ETFs that hold them. But do be careful around these three high-yield plays.

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While a number of stocks and ETFs are getting a 'Trump bump,' don't go blindly chasing every trend on a whim.

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If you're looking for income, yield is not the end-all, be-all. Consider these dividend growth ETFs for your portfolio.

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Blame the uptick in interest rates and an already overbought sector for the downturn in the bond market, which has investors on edge.

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Exchange-traded funds like IVW (growth stocks) and IVE (value stocks) let you fine-tune your portfolio to enhance performance.

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Not all active managers should be lumped in the same boat. But these bond funds cost way too much and offer dismal performance in return.

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Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can survive hikes in interest rates, but REIT ETFs like VNQ and IYR will stumble at the very least.

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Gigantic holdings in Apple (AAPL) once held funds like IYW and XLK aloft. Currently, though, they're cursing Apple's misfortune.

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For those wondering about the best funds for new investors, here are two of the best mutual funds and two of the best ETFs.

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Global X Funds' Social Media Index ETF (SOCL) certainly isn't a core holding, but its ability to leverage performances like those of TWTR and LNKD make it a great tactical play.

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Transitioning into the income phase of your life cycle is a unique event -- use these ETFs to bring a sense of direction to your portfolio.

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The market's surge to new all-time highs hasn't just been fueled by growth. Investors will do well to have a healthy stake in value ETFs, too.

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While both SPY and QQQ are great for wide exposure, which one should you choose? The answer may lie in your appetite for risk.

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Care must be taken when identifying opportunities in international dividend ETFs. Here are three choices that stick out from the crowd.

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You can make money with volatility trackers like the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures TM ETN (VXX), but you need a bit of skill and a lot of luck. There are better market-hedging options out there that don't require you to deal with volatility.

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The energy sector represents a key component of the overall market narrative in 2016, as such, we should focus attention on energy ETFs such as XLE.

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Don't look to Apple to outperform the broader market anymore, look to diversified ETFs! These three funds are clobbering the S&P this year.

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Investors looking for a different take on the retail space might find the new Amplify Online Retail ETF (IBUY) appealing, as it has a global slant and online focus.

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The financial stocks have been disappointing so far this year, but with earnings coming up, XLF has a great opportunity to bounce back.

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It's difficult to navigate the landscape of high-yield ETFs in today's market, but HYG, AMLP and REM could be worth the risk. Here's why.

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You can't say that Pacer Financial's PTLC ETF doesn't work, it does ... it just doesn't take advantage of bullish/bearish trends so much as react to them.

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These ETFs are designed to protect against inflation and volatility, but they don't seem to actually go anywhere.

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Consider these two covered call ETFs to collect income and minimize downside while the market is buy finding its footing.

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Playing defense in the midst of a correction or even a bear market may help you sleep better at night knowing that your capital has some layer of protection.

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