Margin debt level shows investors weren't scared by market decline
The stock market's bubble may have burst this spring, but there seems to be plenty of excess left. Take, for instance, the amount of margin debt -- or borrowed money used to buy stock. After falling nearly 10% in April, when the stock market nosedived, the amount of margin debt eased only 4% in May.

Exchange-traded funds give investors choices
A proliferation of exchange-traded mutual funds and near-funds is providing new choices for investors. Unfortunately, getting information about the new animals and comparing them to traditional funds aren't nearly as easy as buying or selling them.






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