An exchange-traded fund that equally weights stocks in the S&P 500 was outperforming the U.S. equities benchmark on Friday, ...

Exchange-traded managed funds (ETMF), branded as NextShares, were a type of investment that combined features of an ETF and an actively-managed mutual fund.

The distinction of being the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) is often given to the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) launched by State Street Global Advisors on Jan. 22, 1993.

In July, equities remained the most actively traded ETF asset class, comprising 65% of the overall platform flow. In a ...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a tax-efficient, low-cost investing option for investors looking for a well-diversified portfolio. Learn more about ETFs including what they are and how they work.

TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FT Portfolios Canada Co. ("First Trust Canada”) is pleased to announce cash distributions for its Exchange Traded Funds ("First Trust ETFs”) listed on the ...

Investors should prioritize liquidity when choosing ETFs to minimize impact costs and ensure smoother trade execution.

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV - First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF (NASDAQ:LMBS) declares $0.17/share monthly dividend. Forward yield 4.13% Payable Aug. 29; for shareholders of record ...

A completely separate challenge for exchange traded funds is transparency into trading activity. Given that ETFs trade on an exchange there is little to no information available pertaining to the ...

If you're looking for a promising investment, give some consideration to the Vanguard 500 Index ( VFIAX) fund. It's an index ...