Best Fit Income Funds

Generally, these funds invest with an eye for companies paying consistent dividends. Dividend-paying stocks are generally seen as less volatile because their income component can act as a cushion during tough times.

All ranked ETFs meet our Best Fit criteria.

#11 SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF (BWX)

Asset Class: Fixed Income

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Performance (YTD): 5.01% Avg. Volume: 214,933
Fees: 0.50% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Barclays Capital Global Treasury ex-U.S. Capped Index

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#12 WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend Fund (DLN)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 16.12% Avg. Volume: 110,733
Fees: 0.28% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: WisdomTree LargeCap Dividend Index

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#13 iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend Index Fund (DVY)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 16.39% Avg. Volume: 1,169,811
Fees: 0.40% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend Index

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#14 iShares S&P US Preferred Stock Index Fund (PFF)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 4.46% Avg. Volume: 1,850,810
Fees: 0.48% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: S&P U.S. Preferred Stock Index

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#15 First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 17.34% Avg. Volume: 279,850
Fees: 0.45% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index

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#16 WisdomTree Equity Income Fund (DHS)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 18.16% Avg. Volume: 72,902
Fees: 0.38% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: WisdomTree Equity Income Index

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#17 SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (SDY)

Asset Class: Equity

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Performance (YTD): 19.49% Avg. Volume: 1,049,775
Fees: 0.35% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Index

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#18 WisdomTree DEFA Equity Income Fund (DTH)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 8.36% Avg. Volume: 17,741
Fees: 0.58% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: WisdomTree DIEFA Equity Income Index

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#19 SPDR DB International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF (WIP)

Asset Class: Fixed Income

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Performance (YTD): 3.16% Avg. Volume: 269,593
Fees: 0.50% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: DB Global Government ex-US Inflation-Linked Bond Capped Index

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#20 Global X SuperDividend ETF (SDIV)

Asset Class: Global Equity

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Performance (YTD): 8.20% Avg. Volume: 481,594
Fees: 0.79% Market Cap: Loading...

Benchmark: Solactive Global SuperDividend Index

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Top Performing INCOME FUNDS as of 05.03.2013

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL)

Total Return: 23.80%

WisdomTree Australia Dividend Fund (AUSE)

Total Return: 23.19%

iShares Asia Pacific Dividend 30 Index Fund (DVYA)

Total Return: 22.87%

WisdomTree Equity Income Fund (DHS)

Total Return: 18.70%

First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL)

Total Return: 18.54%

WisdomTree Dividend ex-Financials Fund (DTN)

Total Return: 17.77%

* annualized