Tracking error, the amount by which an ETF's returns deviate from its benchmark index, is a fact of life and an often ignored fact at that. In some instances, a high ...

"If you had invested $400,000 in UVXY when it was first introduced (several years ago) you would have less than $100 today," Blotnick says. Despite those examples, ETFs generally have very small ...

In the month of June, the market price of iShares MSCI Emerging Markets( EEM) had a volatility that was 27% greater than its index and an annualized tracking error of ...

Hay has been made about exchange traded fund ( ETF) tracking error, but a recent analysis shows that it's far from a big problem. Deutsche Bank 's ETF analyst ...

Tracking error can end up being a hidden cost when it comes to exchange traded fund investing. This fact is enough reason to pay attention to the benchmark that a desired ETF is tracking.

Investors who study their index funds closely eventually learn of tracking error – the difference between the fund's performance and that of the underlying index it ...

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

Christine Benz: Hi, I'm Christine Benz for Morningstar.com. What is tracking error, and what information does it yield about mutual funds? Joining me to discuss that topic is Russ Kinnel. He is ...

Tracking errors in a way that makes them manageable is one of the most painstaking tasks for developers. In the past, we had to rebuild error tracking for every ...