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Bad Fund Picking Advice from Barron's: There was an interesting article on the Barron's website this past week.Â In it, Randall Forsyth wrote that after examining the most recent three-, five-, and ten-year returns for the 40 largest mutual funds, "one is struck in finding [that] so few underperformed [the Vanguard 500 Index Fund.]" ...; Tags: Fund, Performance, Mutual Fund, Period, Randall Forsyth, Lipper Data, Mutual Funds, Retirement Plans, Performance Management, Investment, Human Resources, Benefits, Workforce Management, Finance, Patrick McDevitt; Blog posts 2009-06-08

Why Junk Bond ETFs Are Outshining Treasuries: Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: In the month of April, the U.S. Treasury market and its ETFs both flourished and got slammed. With the announcement of bankruptcy by Chrysler LLC and the a surge in corporate defaults in April, junk bonds had their best performance in more than...; Tags: ETF, Tom Lydon; External links 2009-05-07
Bond ETFs Face Challenges as Popularity Grows: Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: Fixed income has been popular among the ETF set, spurring rapid growth within this market. But is this rapid growth and popularity having consequences? As a rule of thumb, bonds and ETFs that track them invest in stocks that can be hard to...; Tags: ETF, Tom Lydon; External links 2009-10-26