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Looking for broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market? You should consider the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 9, ...

VDE tracks the MSCI US IMI Energy 25/50 Index, which is more inclusive than the large-cap portfolio of XLE. Click here for ...

The VTV ETF also is a solid performer rising 8.2% so far this year, or about 1% more than the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

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If you're a new investor looking to put $1,000 to work in the market right now, one of the best places to start is with an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The reason is because ETFs give you instant ...

Before you invest in any tech-focused ETF, be sure you're willing to hold your investment for at least five to seven years, ...

Vanguard has tapped Natalie Lamarque to join the firm as chief legal officer, the investment management company said Thursday.

Dollar weakening cycles since the 1970s have lasted an average of eight years, BlackRock says. The current cycle is less than ...

Former Sen. Joe Donnelly writes: "How does pulling billions out of coal companies help those businesses or their workers?" ...