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2025 has been a good year so far for U.S. stocks. The S&P 500 is up 10.55% year-to-date (through Aug. 28). But international stock indices have done even better. According to Fidelity Investments, the ...

Investors poured money into all types of exchange-traded funds last year and pushed the total amount invested in ETFs to ...

An ETF Portfolio for Retirement Income refers to a diversified collection of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) curated to generate steady income during retirement. ETFs, essentially investment funds traded ...

The Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF could be a great way to take advantage of the low valuations relative to large cap stocks. The Vanguard Real Estate ETF can be a smart play on a falling-rate environment.

Don't think of the best ETFs for 2026 as an attack plan—think of it as a market preparedness kit. Exchange-traded funds have become a clear favorite of the "smart money." According to a recent survey ...

Bond ETFs Are Surging in Popularity in 2025. Here Are 5 of the Best And what to know before adding these fixed-income exchange-traded funds from Vanguard and others to your portfolio. Daniel Sotiroff ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a journalist who covers finance and investing. Nov 29, 2025, 05:01pm EST Global ETF asset growth as at end of September 2025.

Roughly 1.4 new ETFs are launched daily. Many new offerings are focused on enhancing yield or offer leverage. There are risks associated with using new strategies. The boom in exchange-traded funds ...

When it comes to investing, the focus is always on one simple and logical goal: maximize returns, whether in the short term or over the long haul. But as many can attest to, investing can sometimes be ...