Bryan Armour

Bryan Armour, the Director of ETF and Passive Strategies Research for North America at Morningstar Research Services, shares his expertise on private equity and credit ETFs. He discusses the growing accessibility of private markets for everyday investors. Armour highlights the challenges in pricing private assets within ETFs and the need for transparency. He also explores how these investments can enhance diversification and reviews two notable funds. Lastly, he previews an upcoming conference that promises further insights from industry experts.

Bryan Armour, Director of ETF and Passive Strategies Research for North America at Morningstar, dives into the world of tax-efficient investing. He explains how ETFs can significantly reduce capital gains taxes compared to mutual funds, thanks to their unique trading structure. Armour discusses the importance of timing when it comes to tax payments and highlights the advantages of ETFs over mutual funds during market swings. He also explores strategies for international stocks and taxable-bond ETFs, providing insights for smarter investment decisions.

Bryan Armour, director of passive strategies research for North America at Morningstar, specializes in ETF investing and shares his insights on dividend strategies. He breaks down the balance between income generation and long-term growth in dividend ETFs. Armour highlights four top-rated ETFs from Vanguard and Schwab, discusses the importance of factor investing, and explores the risks associated with dividend income strategies. Get ready to optimize your investment approach with his expert analysis!

Bryan Armour, Director of Passive Strategies Research at Morningstar, shares insights on effectively using leverage in ETF portfolios. He discusses promising leveraged ETFs while addressing volatility drag and risks associated with them. Travis Miller, a strategist covering energy, dives into how tech companies are turning to nuclear energy to meet the surging demands of data centers. He explains the potential of small modular reactors in providing stable, carbon-free electricity, amidst the growing need for energy in the AI landscape.

Morningstar Research Services' Bryan Armour, Ryan Jackson, and Daniel Sotiroff discuss the growth of active ETFs, successful strategies, challenges, and misconceptions. They highlight top-rated active ETFs, who should invest in them, and what's next for the market.