Archive for the 'Indexing' Category

Investing smart is a ‘no-brainer’

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Investing smart is a ‘no-brainer’, according to William Bernstein, a neurologist by trade but who also happens to be one of the more lucid and influential of market thinkers. He has explained his philosophy in such important books as The Four Pillars of Investing and The Intelligent Asset Allocator.
Dr. Bernstein was quoted in several comments […]

SSgA’s International Small-Cap ETF launched

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

I just read this from the Bogleheads forum. State Street’s SPDR® S&P® International Small Cap ETF (ticker GWX) will start trading tomorrow. The expense ratio is 0.60%. I think many people have been […]

Boglehead’s investing reference library

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

The Bogleheads forum, formerly known as the Vanguard Diehards forum, has, in a very short time, accumulated a very good collection of investing articles in the reference library. This is attributed to the hard work of ‘librarians’ Barry Barnitz (who blogs on The Financial Page and Asset Allocation) and ‘gbs’, as well as many other […]