Jul
‘Ping’. That’s the sound of yet another announcement, regarding yet another new exchange-traded fund (ETF) dropping into my already-bulging inbox. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
It’s interesting what a little good news can do. Precious metals traders became a little more optimistic about the recovery as reassuring economic data come forth, pushing up palladium and platinum exchange traded funds (ETFs). Read the rest of this entry »
Dec
China, the world’s largest producer of carbon emissions, could also become a global giant in the fight for green energy through solar power. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
Recent filings by London-based ETF Securities (ETFS) indicate that U.S. investors may soon be able to access two precious metals via products structured in a way similar to the SPDR Gold Shares ETF.
The ETFS Palladium Trust and the ETFS Platinum Trust each will hold physical bullion of their respective metals.Palladium and platinum futures are traded in the U.S., but currently there are no exchange-traded funds covering the two elements. Source
Mar
The new IndexIQ Hedge Fund ETF is one of the most interesting … and controversial … ETFs to launch in a while. Read the rest of this entry »
Mar
So far, 2009 is turning into the “Year of the Bond ETF” with half of all new product launches being bond ETFs. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
The London Stock Exchange has welcomed five new ETFs from db x-trackers, the ETF provider of Deutsche Bank, the first new ETFs to be issued in London this year. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
The Market Vectors High-Yield Municipal Index ETF (HYD) began trading Thursday. This marks the second time this week that Van Eck Global provided access to an asset class previously unavailable to ETF investors. On Tuesday, they introduced Market Vectors Pre-Refunded Municipal Index Fund (PRB). Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Two new international treasury ETFs from iShares launched. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) plans to launch Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) related to Dow Jones Index. Read the rest of this entry »
