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iShares MSCI EAFE Minimum Volatility Index Fund
(NY:
EFAV
)
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Low-Volatility ETFs Still Hot Despite Collapsing VIX
March 13, 2013
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State Street Planning Actively Managed Low-Volatility ETFs
September 26, 2012
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