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iShares Lehman Government/Credit Bond Fund (GBF)

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  • Top 20 Performing Dividend ETFs [View article]
    ETFConnect is a good site, so is FINVIZ (use the industry filter to search just ETFs). I also have a list of ETF resources on the left... More »
    Comment by Scott's Investments
    Aug 18 17:31 pm |
    Rating: +2 -1
  • Top 20 Performing Dividend ETFs [View article]
    Which website has the most comprehensive, accurate & timely information on dividends and interest income? ETFConnect shows a... More »
    Comment by Analyste de Boston
    Aug 18 13:04 pm |
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  • Top 20 Performing Dividend ETFs [View article]
    None of these funds is a dividend fund per se. These are fixed income funds, which hold fixed income instruments in their portfolios and... More »
    Comment by Dividend Growth Investor
    Aug 18 11:49 am |
    Rating: +2 -1
  • ETFs in Primary Up Trend [View article]
    PBR
    Comment by Imoilman
    Jul 23 11:21 am |
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  • Building a Do-It-Yourself ETF Hedge Fund [View article]
    Hi, I recently read your article and was quite interested in the techniques used that referenced the use of Portfolio123's tools. I... More »
    Comment by spoonman
    May 16 09:02 am |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    As the author noted, longer time periods should be evaluated. In addition, different market environments should also be considered. It... More »
    Comment by Marion Contrarian
    Apr 27 13:47 pm |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Bob Mayo, good observation. no intention in that. must have been inadvertently deleted in processing. during the week I will find... More »
    Comment by Richard Shaw
    Apr 27 07:35 am |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    I'm curious why you left out EEM, as many consider it one of their core equity holdings alongside IVV and EFA.
    Comment by Bob Mayo
    Apr 27 03:42 am |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    User 75976, AZGM, and User 95663, correlation is a standard investment metric. We can argue it's usefulness, but, it's a common tool. ... More »
    Comment by No Free Cake
    Apr 23 22:52 pm |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    What formula did you use? Does .530 for EFA imply that half the time it is above IVV and half the time below IVV? Thanks. On Apr 23... More »
    Comment by User 95663
    Apr 23 22:03 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Indexor - thank you kindly
    Comment by Richard Shaw
    Apr 23 20:04 pm |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Richard: Thanks for the data, as the last 6-month time frame has changed many of these correlations considerably. Apparently,... More »
    Comment by Indexor
    Apr 23 18:04 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Richard, I apologize if I sounded a bit harsh too, omissions happen, I commit them everyday. I just have seen a few to many over... More »
    Comment by azgm
    Apr 23 12:46 pm |
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  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Ditto with comment #1 this data is meaning less. I have seen several articles by others that are chucked full of non sense. I wish... More »
    Comment by azgm
    Apr 23 12:45 pm |
    Rating: 0 -2
  • Six Month Correlation Among iShares ETFs [View article]
    Richard, Have you attempted to use efficient frontier methodoly in constructing an ETF only portfolio? In theory, with the... More »
    Comment by Colorado State Rams MBA
    Apr 23 12:40 pm |
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