The Mutual Fund Is Very Much Alive and Well

The Mutual Fund Is Very Much Alive and Well

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That Mutual Fund Has an ETF Now

With each passing year, ETFs pull in trillions of dollars while mutual funds steadily bleed assets. And yet, mutual funds still hold more money overall. Now, a long-standing wall between the two may finally be coming down. Dimensional Fund Advisors has launched the first-ever ETF ...  Show more

The Complexity of the Oil Trade

As the US and Israel's attack of Iran has reminded the world, oil remains as integral as ever to the global economy. But the ETFs for investing in crude come with some caveats—and are a big reason why Bloomberg Intelligence introduced its traffic-light system. On this episode of ...  Show more

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