The iShares Semiconductor ETF tracks semiconductor sector performance with major holdings like Broadcom, Nvidia, and AMD. SOXX has underperformed its benchmark, has a ...

Gold and Silver ETFs provide a way to invest in precious metals without physical storage. However, investors must consider taxation, expense ratios, price volatility, tracking errors, and their role ...

So what use is a low TE if that means tracking a benchmark with volatile returns? Table 2 shows the standard deviation (absolute volatility) of the benchmark and, for good measure, the median manager.

CalPERS' board is expected to decide in September whether to remove alternative investments from its tracking-error calculation used to control risk. Deciding to do ...

Most of us believe that index funds will consistently deliver returns similar to the market, regardless of whether we invest in SIPs or a lump sum. Now imagine this: one person invests Rs 5 lakh as a ...

Investors may bristle at the mere mention of tracking error—but that’s what helps them keep more of their money while maximizing their after-tax returns. Taxes can have a major impact on the long-term ...

There’s a fading but lingering misconception that socially responsible investing (SRI) means sacrificing returns against a benchmark. When evaluating the pros and cons of responsible investing, ...

What is the BSE Low Volatility Index? Investing in the stock market can be thrilling, but it often comes with significant risks due to market fluctuations. For investors seeking stability, the BSE Low ...