Kent Thune CFP, Senior Content Editor

Kent Thune is Senior Content Editor for etf.com, focusing on educational content, thought leadership, content management and search engine optimization (SEO). Before joining etf.com, he wrote for numerous investment websites, including Seeking Alpha and Kiplinger. 

 

Kent holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree and is a practicing Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) with 27 years of experience managing investments, guiding clients through some of the worst economic and market environments in U.S. history. He has also served as an adjunct professor, teaching classes for The College of Charleston and Trident Technical College on the topics of retirement planning, business finance, and entrepreneurship. 

 

Kent founded a registered investment advisory firm in 2006 and is based in Hilton Head Island, SC, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Outside of work, Kent enjoys spending time with his family, playing guitar, and working on his philosophy book, which he plans to publish in the coming year.

Latest Content

Options

What Is the VIX? Volatility Index and VIX ETFs

Kent Thune | Jan 03, 2025
2025 Market Outlook

10 Best ETFs to Watch in 2025

Kent Thune | Dec 30, 2024
ETF of the Week

Spotlight ETF: MGK, Vanguard’s Mega Cap Growth Fund

Kent Thune | Dec 27, 2024
Consumer Cyclicals

Why XLY, Consumer ETFs Were Top Performers in 2024

Kent Thune | Dec 24, 2024
ETF of the Week

Spotlight ETF: EDV, Vanguard’s Long Term Treasury Fund

Kent Thune | Dec 20, 2024
Equity

Dow Aims to End Longest Losing Streak Since 1974

Kent Thune | Dec 19, 2024
Fixed Income

Why Invest in Treasury ETFs? Everything to Know

Kent Thune | Dec 19, 2024
Fixed Income

SGOV, Ultra-Short Bond ETF Flows Rise on Inflation Data

Kent Thune | Dec 16, 2024
ETF of the Week

ETF Spotlight: ONEQ, Fidelity’s Nasdaq Composite ETF

Kent Thune | Dec 13, 2024
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin ETF Flows in 2025 Will Exceed 2024: Bitwise

Kent Thune | Dec 12, 2024
Precious Metals

GLD & SLV: Why Are Gold and Silver Prices Rising Again?

Kent Thune | Dec 11, 2024