About the Book

The Up-to-the-Minute Guide to ETF Investing: Pick the Right ETFs for Your Unique Goals "The authors cover the ETF waterfront. Whether you are a young investor just starting out or a seasoned stock veteran looking for new investment opportunities, this book is a valuable resource."Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist, Standard & Poor's Equity Research "Finally Lydon and Wasik objectively analyze exchange traded funds for the average person. We particularly liked "iMoney"'s comparisons with more familiar mutual funds, the clear discussions about risks, and the varying viewpoints from some of the industry's smartest minds."Alan Lavine and Gail Liberman, syndicated columnists for Marketwatch.com and authors of "Quick Steps to Financial Stability." Smart investors have made ETFs today's hottest investment. "iMoney" is the only ETF investment guide with up-to-the-minute advice that reflects "today's" ETF marketplace: advice that is fully customized to "your" specific investment goals. The authors explain exactly how ETFs fit into today's investment universe. Even better, they present specific roadmaps, strategies, and model portfolios for a wide range of investors, from recent college graduates through retirees. You'll learn how to build and monitor your ETF portfolio; choose among the fast-growing array of ETFs; and profit from changing global market trends. The authors discuss domestic and foreign stock ETFs; sector, commodity, and currency ETFs; fixed income ETFs, long/short ETFs, and even "actively managed" ETFs. They preview emerging industry trends, and objectively assess the key criticisms that have recently been leveled at ETFs. - "Tomorrow's" ETF book, not yesterday's " Reflects the newest ETFs and strategies, and prepares you for emerging market trends" - By two of the world's leading ETF experts..." ...Tom Lydon, founder of ETFTrends.com, the nation's #1 consumer ETF site, and John F. Wasik, global personal finance columnist" - Provides specific strategies and portfolio recommendations" Not just theory Discover what to buy, based on your unique investment profile" - Covers every major type of ETF..." ...including overseas, sector, commodity, currency, and bond ETFs...even long/short ETF strategies "

Product Details

Media: Hardcover Book, 226 pages

Language: English

Publisher: FT Press (Jun. 30th, 2008)

ISBN-10: 0137127391

ISBN-13: 9780137127399

Dimensions: 6.27 x 9.06 x 0.95 inches

Shipping Weight: 0.97 lbs