Investing in ETFs For Dummies

RUSSELL WILD advises clients in retirement planning and global portfolio diversification through the use of fund management. He has written nearly two dozen books on financial topics.

Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with ETFs 5 Chapter 1: ETFs: No Longer the New Kid on the Block 7 Chapter 2: Introducing the ETF Players 31 Part 2: Familiarizing Yourself with Different ETFs 57 Chapter 3: ETFs for Large Growth and Large Value 59 Chapter 4: ETFs for Small Growth and Small Value 77 Chapter 5: Around the World: Global and International ETFs 91 Chapter 6: Sector Investing and Different Specialized Stocks 111 Chapter 7: For Your Interest: Bond ETFs 127 Chapter 8: REITs, Commodities, and Active ETFs 143 Part 3: Making the Most of Your ETF Portfolio 165 Chapter 9: Checking Out Sample ETF Portfolio Menus 167 Chapter 10: Getting a Handle on Risk, Return, and Diversification 191 Chapter 11: Exercising Patience and Discovering Exceptions 211 Part 4: The Part of Tens 233 Chapter 12: Ten Common Questions about ETFs 235 Chapter 13: Ten Typical Mistakes Most Investors Make 241 Index 247