Exchange-Traded Duds: ETF Ideas That Are Striking Out

Impressive growth has been a delimiting characteristic of the ETF industry over the last several years, as both the number of products and aggregate asset totals have skyrocketed.
Many of the new ETF ideas that have appeared in recent years have been tremendous successes.
The current landscape of the ETF industry reveals a number of different strategies that tried to gain traction with investors:
1. Faith-Based Investing Strikes Out
2. Target Retirement Date ETFs Struggle
3. FocusShares: Slow Out Of The Gates