An exchange-traded fund is a basket of securities that tracks or seeks to outperform an underlying index. ETFs can contain investments such as stocks and bonds.

A total of 166 ETFs were launched in the first half of the year, more than half the all-time high of 277 issued in 2021.

The bottom line: a fund is neither good nor bad simply because of its structure. In our view, especially in taxable accounts, ETFs can be a fine addition to your portfolio if good ones are used ...

Exchange-traded funds may trade like stocks, but under the hood, they more closely resemble mutual funds and index funds, which can vary greatly in terms of their underlying assets and investment ...

Editor's note: This article originally ran on Nov. 19, 2020. It’s since been updated to reflect new data. ETFs (or exchange-traded funds) are hybrid investment vehicles that can offer relatively ...

Pacer founders Sean O'Hara and Joe Thomson are cherry-picking the S&P 500 and other indexes to offer to investors.

Trump ally and former DOGE adviser James Fishback has launched an index fund that excludes S&P 500 companies with DEI hiring ...

Mutual Funds have been a popular way to invest for several decades while Exchange Traded Funds, or ETFs as they are they’re commonly known, are relatively new but are quickly gaining popularity ...

Exchange-traded managed funds (ETMFs) are a type of fund approved by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) in 2014. They are a hybrid between mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

Exchange-traded funds, commonly called ETFs, are index funds (mutual funds that track various stock market indexes) that trade like stocks. As such, they have all of the benefits of plain old ...