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Tracking ETF error

The 1 kg of stewing beef I bought ended up tasting like pork. When confronted, the butcher retorted “Well buddy, it’s meat isn’t it?” Most consumers would be incensed at this response, but for some reason, investors are far more tolerant. It may be that mutual funds have dulled our expectations by underperforming their benchmarks […]

By Mark Yamada |April 13, 2010

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A.M. market data for April 13, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 11,005.97 +8.62 or +0.08% +5.54% S&P 500 1,196.48 +2.11 or +0.18% +7.30% NASDAQ 2,457.87 +3.82 or +0.16% +8.32% TSX 12,148.66 -28.18 or -0.23% +3.43% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 11,161.23 -90.67 or -0.81% +5.83% Hang Seng 22,103.53 -34.64 or -0.16% […]

By Staff |April 13, 2010

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Closing market data for April 13, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 11,019.42 +13.45 or +0.12% +5.67% S&P 500 1,197.30 +0.82 or +0.07% +7.37% NASDAQ 2,465.99 +8.12 or +0.33% +8.67% TSX 12,101.73 -46.93 or -0.39% +3.03% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 11,161.23 -90.67 or -0.81% +5.83% Hang Seng 22,103.53 -34.64 or -0.16% […]

By Staff |April 13, 2010

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A.M. data for April 12, 2010

North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,997.35 +70.28 or +0.64% +5.46% S&P 500 1,194.37 +7.93 or +0.67% +7.11% NASDAQ 2,454.05 +17.24 or +0.71% +8.15% TSX 12,176.84 +63.31 or +0.52% +3.67% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 11,251.90 +47.56 or +0.42% +6.69% Hang Seng 22,138.17 -70.33 or -0.32% […]

By Staff |April 12, 2010

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