Benjamin Shepherd is a recognized exchange-traded fund (ETF), mutual fund and stock expert with an extensive background analyzing time-tested funds, including their managers and strategies. Ben looks for investments that have proven themselves in both bull and bear markets. Ben also specializes in covering emerging markets, pinpointing the most dynamic investments in developing nations for market-beating growth.
Ben is an analyst for Global Income Edge and regularly contributes to Personal Finance, Investing Daily’s flagship product.
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Although 2012 has been a relief so far after last year’s turmoil, investors should still maintain a defensive posture by focusing on high-quality, consistent dividend paying companies in stable sectors. Read More
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Our guide to selecting the right tech stock. Read More
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A utility rediscovers the benefits of regulation. Read More
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A dividend-oriented ETF with a consistent payout. Read More
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We review the performance of two former picks. Read More
As evidenced by this past weekend’s elections, European voters are clearly opposed to austerity measures. In lieu of budget cuts, European nations may opt for bailouts via debt issued by the EU. Read More
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Although we’ll be concluding our coverage of the ETFs in our Short-Term Opportunities Portfolio, we remain positive about our play on Germany’s relative economic strength. Read More
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Our Income & Hedges Portfolio has been Global ETF Profits’ top-performing portfolio. We highlight two income-oriented ETFs that will continue to receive coverage in our Personal Finance Fund Portfolio. Read More
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Although this will be our final issue of Global ETF Profits, subscribers will start receiving biweekly issues of Personal Finance in its stead. Personal Finance includes my market-beating Fund Portfolio, which I’ll use to provide continuing coverage of many of the ETFs from our Global ETF Profits Portfolios. Read More