{"id":11985,"date":"2009-09-18T06:50:29","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T10:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=11985"},"modified":"2009-09-18T06:56:05","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T10:56:05","slug":"author-harry-dent-launches-an-etf-with-a-twist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2009\/author-harry-dent-launches-an-etf-with-a-twist.html","title":{"rendered":"Author Harry Dent launches an ETF with a twist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Globe and Mail &#8211; Harry Dent, a U.S. economist and author known in some circles as the &#8220;sage of doom and gloom,&#8221; is backing this week&#8217;s launch of Dent Tactical ETF &#8211; a rare breed among exchange-traded funds.<\/p>\n<p>Dent Tactical is an actively managed ETF in that it doesn&#8217;t track an index. It invests in sector, industry or country ETFs where Mr. Dent sees opportunities based on demographic and other trends.<\/p>\n<p>While this fund is among a handful of non-index ETFs in North America, it&#8217;s part of a growing niche that is expected to rival traditional mutual funds, observers say.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read Complete Article\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/globe-investor\/funds-and-etfs\/etfs\/author-harry-dent-launches-an-etf-with-a-twist\/article1292332\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globe and Mail &#8211; Harry Dent, a U.S. economist and author known in some circles as the &#8220;sage of doom and gloom,&#8221; is backing this week&#8217;s launch of Dent Tactical ETF &#8211; a rare breed among exchange-traded funds. Dent Tactical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[10025,8929,10302,15852],"class_list":["post-11985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-economist","tag-etfs","tag-exchange-traded-funds","tag-traditional-mutual-funds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11985"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11990,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11985\/revisions\/11990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}