Three Paths to Profitable Investing: Using ETFs in Healthcare, Infrastructure, and the Environment to Grow Your Assets, Safari

By Jeffrey Feldman, Andrew N. Hyman

Published by FT Press

Published Date: Apr 29, 2010

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Where will the next generation of enormous, sustainable wealth come from? Not from financial manipulation, but from the same source it has always come from: from those who create the infrastructure upon which society can grow, productivity can increase, and life can improve. Right now, extraordinary opportunities exist in three of these areas: healthcare, infrastructure, and environmental products and services. In Three Paths to Profitable Investing, XShares founder Jeffrey Feldman shows how to use ETFs to cost-effectively invest in these areas at the best possible time to “catch the wave” and reap enormous profits: right now, just before these industries become commercially viable. Feldman and XShares Director of Business Development Andrew Hyman introduce a step-by-step approach to utilizing sector ETFs both as part of a long-term strategy that eliminates stock risk and as part of shorter-term hedging strategies. You don’t need an advisor to use these techniques: with a few clicks of the mouse, you can build a portfolio that accesses unprecedented innovation, reigniting your own personal prosperity and that of society at the same time.

Table of Contents

Introduction     Three Paths to a Prosperous Future     1

Chapter 1        Understanding ETFs and Why They Beat Mutual Funds     7

Chapter 2        Get Rid of the Middleman, Take Charge of Your Portfolio, and Invest in the Future with ETFs     35

Chapter 3        The Healthcare Crisis in America–How We Got to Where We Are     53

Chapter 4        The Biotech Revolution Is Changing the Face of Healthcare: What It Means for Medicine and Investors     71

Chapter 5        Understanding the Risks of Healthcare Investing     83

Chapter 6        Investing in Healthcare ETFs     95

Chapter 7        Climate Change and Understanding Green Investing     117

Chapter 8        Green ETFs: Overview and Analysis     143

Chapter 9        Why We Need to Invest in Infrastructure and How to Do It     161

Chapter 10      Infrastructure ETFs: Overview and Analysis      183

Chapter 11      Putting It All Together: Building a Three Paths ETF Portfolio     207

Chapter 12      Conclusion     215

Appendix A      Healthcare and Biotech ETFs     225

Appendix B      Green ETFs     261

Appendix C      Infrastructure ETFs     279

Index     333

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