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  1. ETF Industry
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ETF Industry

2015-04-23

The ETF industry has certainly come a long way from SPY’s debut in 1993. In this section, we highlight the history, key trends, and growth of the ETF Industry.

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Direxion President Discusses Work From Home Survey

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Direxion and ETF Trends recently conducted an advisor survey to see how the “work from home”...

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The Upcoming NAFTA Renegotiation and Its Impact on Equity Markets

Sam BourgiAug 29, 2017
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Efforts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) are officially underway,...

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NAFTA's Effect on North American Trade Over the Past 20 Years

Sam BourgiAug 22, 2017
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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has had a profound impact on the economies of the...

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Why ESG Investing Needs More Precision and Clarity

Sam BourgiAug 03, 2017
2017-08-03

It’s hard to believe that roughly 26% of professionally managed money worldwide is pegged to...

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What the DOL Fiduciary Rule Means for You

Sam BourgiJun 07, 2017
2017-06-07

Up until recently, the fiduciary standard of care was an alien concept to many in the financial...

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ETF Industry

Implications of the Escalating ETF Fee Wars

Sam BourgiMay 11, 2017
2017-05-11

The growth and widespread adoption of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has created intense...

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ETF Industry

Competition Heating up Among Global ETF Exchanges

Sam BourgiApr 20, 2017
2017-04-20

Demand for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is expanding at a rapid pace, feeding into a...

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ETF Industry

Rapid ETF Proliferation and the Impact on Financial Markets

Sam BourgiMar 22, 2017
2017-03-22

Since its inception in 1993, the exchange-trade fund (ETF) industry has experienced dramatic...

Understanding Finances
ETF Industry

NAV Versus iNAV: An Introduction to Net Asset Values

Sam BourgiFeb 14, 2017
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When it comes to value investing, there’s an important distinction between an asset’s apparent...

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ETF Industry

From Passive to Active? Smart Beta Takes Off

Justin KuepperSep 29, 2016
2016-09-29

Smart beta exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have become extremely popular among investors looking for...

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ETF Industry

What Is a White-Label ETF Issuer?

Stoyan BojinovMay 04, 2016
2016-05-04

Sprawling growth across the ETF industry has pushed the product development front to new...

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ETF Industry

ETMFs vs. ETFs Explained

Stoyan BojinovApr 07, 2016
2016-04-07

A new breed of exchange-traded vehicle has entered the arena, combining the best of ETF benefits...

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ETF Industry

The Art and Philanthropy of Kevin O'Leary

Calder LambAug 24, 2015
2015-08-24

Kevin O’Leary has splashed into the public limelight with his keen business sense and savvy...

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ETF Industry

From the Ice Cream Shop to the Shark Tank

Joel KrancAug 20, 2015
2015-08-20

It wasn’t always a glamorous life. The TV persona and financial powerhouse that is Kevin O’Leary...

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ETF Industry

Top 10 Kevin O'Leary Quotes

Joel KrancAug 18, 2015
2015-08-18

For many years entrepreneur and financial titan Kevin O’Leary has been a fixture on North...

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ETF Industry

20 Years of ETF Investing

Jared CummansJun 24, 2015
2015-06-24

While many analysts discuss exchange-traded funds as the newest trend for investors, the first of...

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ETF Industry

A Brief History of ETFs

Stoyan BojinovJun 24, 2015
2015-06-24

Exchange-traded funds are ubiquitous in the world of investing. ETFs are widely used by all types...

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ETF Industry

ETFs vs. Mutual Funds: Fees and Expenses

Stoyan BojinovApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

ETFs have found their way into countless portfolios in recent years as investors of all sizes and...

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ETF Industry

5 ETFs that Changed the Investing World

Jared CummansApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

It’s no secret that exchange traded products have had a major impact on the investing world, as...

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ETF Industry

Greatest Comebacks in ETF History

Daniela Pylypczak-WasylyszynApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

Over the last 20 years, Wall Street has witnessed both the rise and fall of hundreds of exchange...

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ETF Industry

7 Charts to Put the ETF Industry in Perspective

Daniela Pylypczak-WasylyszynApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

Since SPY’s debut in 1993, Wall Street has witnessed the ETF industry expand rapidly over the...

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ETF Industry

The ETF Universe: A Visual Guide

Daniela Pylypczak-WasylyszynApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

With over 1,600 products and counting, the ETF universe has certainly come a long way since SPY...

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ETF Industry

Understanding ETFs: Imagine a World Without ETFs

Jared CummansApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

Exchange traded funds hit the scene in 1993 and have since revolutionized the investing world....

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ETF Industries Around the World

Daniela Pylypczak-WasylyszynApr 24, 2015
2015-04-24

The first exchange-traded fund made its Wall Street debut in 1993, and more than two decades...

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