There's no sense kidding yourself. What are the odds you are going to read the prospectus for the exchange-traded fund you're considering investing in? You know you should plow through all the ...

There’s no shortage of jargon when it comes to risk and, in the world of ETFs, half the battle is understanding what the numbers you’re looking at really mean. Discussions about investment risk often ...

Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are an increasingly popular way to invest in the financial markets. An ETF holds stakes in many different assets, and by buying a share of the fund, you own a tiny ...

Matt Frankel, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst and personal finance expert covering financial stocks, REITs, SPACs, and personal finance. Prior to The Motley Fool, Matt taught ...

Looking for broad exposure to the Materials - Broad segment of the equity market? You should consider the iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (IYM), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on ...