How Exchange Traded Funds or ETF Work

An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is an instrument that tracks a single asset, or a set of assets, and trades on the exchange like a stock. It is becoming a popular investment option, but you should know how it works before you put your money in it. [Read more…]

Is Gold A Sound Investment Option or Media Hype?

There is a lot of hype surrounding gold as an investment opportunity. The poor economic situation has subdued the value of other assets, and gold prices have risen as people look for safer investment options.

In reality, the increase in price of gold is a trend that is similar to the recent real estate bubble or the oil bubble. Discerning institutional investors tend to park funds in assets they believe will improve in value, owing to which prices escalate for that particular asset. [Read more…]

Home Bottom #1 Widget

This is a widgeted area which is called Home Bottom #1. It is using the Genesis - Featured Post widget to display what you see on the Enterprise child theme demo site. To get started, log into your WordPress dashboard, and then go to the Appearance > Widgets screen. There you can drag the Genesis - Featured Post widget into the Home Bottom #1 widget area on the right hand side. To get the image to display, simply upload an image through the media uploader on the edit post screen and publish your post. The Featured Post widget will know to display the post image as long as you select that option in the widget interface.

Home Bottom #2 Widget

This is a widgeted area which is called Home Bottom #2. It is using the Genesis - User Profile widget to display what you see on the Enterprise child theme demo site. To get started, log into your WordPress dashboard, and then go to the Appearance > Widgets screen. There you can drag the Genesis - User Profile widget into the Home Bottom #2 widget area on the right hand side.

Home Bottom #3 Widget

This is a widgeted area which is called Home Bottom #3. It is using a text widget to display what you see on the Enterprise child theme demo site. To get started, log into your WordPress dashboard, and then go to the Appearance > Widgets screen. There you can drag a text into the Home Bottom #3 widget area on the right hand side.