{"product_id":"create-your-own-etf-hedge-fund-a-do-it-yourself-etf-strategy-for-private-wealth-management-hardback-9780470138953","title":"Create Your Own ETF Hedge Fund; A Do-It-Yourself ETF Strategy for Private Wealth Management (Hardback) 9780470138953","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCreate Your Own ETF Hedge Fund\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Do-It-Yourself ETF Strategy for Private Wealth Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid Fry (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470138953, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 5 February 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, Screen captures: 77 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color; Tables: 13 B\u0026amp;W, 0 Color\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 16 x 3 cm, 0.547 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMany investors are intrigued by the profit potential of today’s hedge funds, but most feel like they’re on the outside looking in, due to the high investment requirements and complexity of these vehicles. \u003ci\u003eCreate Your Own ETF Hedge Fund\u003c\/i\u003e allows you to break down these barriers and effectively operate within this environment. By focusing on the essential approaches of global macro long\/short and aggressive growth, this book will help you create a fund that can take advantage of both bullish and bearish conditions across the globe.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments.  \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One. Contemporary Investment Conditions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Hobson's Choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Situation: The Captive Client.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow the Investment Business Changed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Age of the DIY Investor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBad Apples and Unethical Practices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh Pressure Environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Regulators Crackdown.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Mother of All Mutual Fund Scandals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Wait, There's More Potential Scandal Ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClient Rumblings and Grumblings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI Still Want Someone Else To Do It.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture Area of Growth: Unified Accounts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Future for Financial Advisors Never Brighter...Maybe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo Body Blows to Wall Street Fees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. ETFs - The New Investment of Choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDIY Investors Take Charge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Took ETFs So Long To Catch On?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndexing versus Active Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eETFs and Indexing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ETF Tsunami.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrent Choices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Quantitative Indexes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational ETFs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInverse ETFs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltra, Leveraged Short, or Long ETFs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommodity and Currency Etfs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActively Managed ETFs?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith Growth Comes Other Problems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Disruptive Technology Indeed!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. The Rise of Hedge Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat We \u003ci\u003eReally\u003c\/i\u003e Mean By Hedge Fund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHot New Sector: Private Equity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth of Hedge Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho Invests In These Complex Strategies?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Invest In Hedge Funds Anyway?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Can Retail Investors Participate?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHedge Fund Disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo Regulate or Not.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHedge Funds Are Here To Stay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. A Convergence Story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMutual Funds, ETFs, and Hedge Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMutual Funds Adopting Some Hedge Fund Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlternative Investment Strategies in Hedge Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRydex Investments Leads a Big Change.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowerShares Actively Traded ETF.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePowerShares Private Equity ETF.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommodity ETFs Direct.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCurrency ETFs Direct.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInverse ETFs Direct.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Margin Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Zero Commission.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConvergence Well Underway.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. The Bullish Bias Gets a Makeover.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Contributing Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommissions Out, Fees In.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecurring Fees.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Greenspan and Bernanke Put.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoney Supply Shenanigans.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcess Liquidity and Stock Buybacks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI’m Forever Blowing Bubbles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBye Bye Glass-Steagall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Da Boyz\" and Primary Dealers Merge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoes the Fed or Treasury Manipulate Markets?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTime to Connect the Dots.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe New Robber Barons.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo Jokers in the Deck.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat Bears Are Up Against.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two. Strategies.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Market Neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Northwest Quadrant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEven Here, Risks Remain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eETFs and Market Neutral Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAlpha Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarket Neutral Mutual Funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Global Macro.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLTCM Blows Up.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGunslingers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThink Global, Invest Global.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrade Global.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo You Wanna Be a Gunslinger Too?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Doing It Their Way.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected \"Trader\" Profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected \"Stock Pickers\" Profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected \"Distressed Securities\" Profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelected \"Quantitative\" Profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Famous Hedge Fund Practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInsider Trading Building Performance?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSo if it's a Game for the Big Boys, How Can We Play?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Trading...Do I Have To?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne True Thing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarket Timing Myths and Realities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Lazy or Passive Investor: No Single Strategy Always Performs Best.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Lazy Hedge Fund Investor: The Do-Nothing Crowd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMerrill and Goldman Try To Shake Things Up: Can Passive Indexes Destroy Fees?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDay Trading: Frenetic and Intense.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShorting Explained: To Go North, Head South.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuantitative Trading: Reserved for the Left Brain Crowd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultistrategy: All Things to All People.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three. Hedge Funds for the Rest of Us.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Lower Risk Global Macro Long\/Short Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ETF Digest Methodology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverwhelmed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFast Forward 35 Years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrend Following.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Two-Thirds Objective.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinding Your Sacred Cows.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eETFs Provide the Tools for Implementing Global Macro Long\/Short Strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Trick Is Putting Them Together.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Constructing Your Own ETF Hedge Fund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypical Questionnaire.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLong-Term Investor or Short-Term Trader.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAwash in ETF Choices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerformance Myths and Realities of Style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne World Market.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrue Diversification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShorting Essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePortfolio Reallocation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActively Managed ETFs and Mutual Fund Posers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12. ETF Hedge Fund Portfolios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLong-Term or Short-Term Approach.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAggressive Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth and Income.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDave's Special Portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eETF Substitutes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13. Tools and Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere to Get the Help You Need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline Tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant Tools I Like.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMarket Information Resources.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14. Eight Steps To Building Your ETF Hedge Fund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 1. Define Yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 2. Develop Your Hedge Fund Strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 3. Use ETFs as the Primary Tool.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 4. Using Mutual Funds as an Alternate Vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 5. Get Help, Even if You're a DIY.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 6. If You Want To Use a Financial Advisor, Find the Right One.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 7. DIYs Need an Online Broker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep 8. 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