Exchange-traded funds evolved from passive portfolio building blocks into clever tools that help streamline many parts of an advisor’s workflow in the few decades of their existence. The examples are ...

Market risk along with credit and duration risks explain a large part of bond market and bond exchange-traded fund returns. Yet factor-based strategic-beta bond ETFs are few and far between. Compared ...

Many investors are still cautious about fixed income after the 2022 bond bear market. That year, aggressive rate hikes from the Federal Reserve caused prices on many bond ETFs to plunge, especially ...

Friedberg is a former investment portfolio manager, university finance instructor and author of three books including "Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management." Her work has been ...

For many bond ETF investors, flexibility is paramount, as active strategies gain traction amid market uncertainty. Many investors are moving out of cash. Short-term and ultrashort ETFs can be a ...