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Finance class help? Mutual Fund question?

When considering adding a mutual fund or exchange traded fund to your portfolio, what three criteria should you consider prior to purchasing the vehicle? Please describe each criterion listed.

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Does anyone know about ETN’s?

Hello everyone. I would appreciate it if anyone could answer some questions for me regarding ETF’s and ETN’s. I know that when you sell a mutual fund too early after you buy that often times you have to pay some type of redemption fee for holding the mutual fund too short. Does [...]

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Should i invest in stocks or bonds?

I am 15 years old (my parents made me an account) and i have about 00. should i invest in stocks because i am soo young. Do i have enough money to diversify my portfolio. Should i go into international stocks or domestic? Or should i do something totally different? [...]

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What does it mean to invest in cash?

A lot of financial articles say "remember to invest some of your money into cash". What does this mean? CDs? Money-Market Accounts? Commercial Paper? T-bills? What does the term "cash" mean?
I got it from this reading:
"Another option is to anchor the emerging-market portfolio with another, less volatile asset class. That means taking 50% of the [...]

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How do you value an ETF?

On an Exchange traded fund ETF how do you calculate a fair price for it? In stocks we can use M x E = P or PE multiplied by EPS = price and compare valuations with other peer stocks but does anyone know a good formula for ETFs? Thanks

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