Jan
The exchange-traded fund, which trades like a stock but is put together like a mutual fund, mirrors the Dow Jones Canada select growth index. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Silver prices have been going up and down, and up and down, but what has continued to steadily increase is the amount of silver being help inside the Silver ETFs. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Goldman Sachs’ energy analysts are the latest to warn of the unprecedented inflows into oil ETFs in their most recent research note. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
When financial markets are in turmoil and the economy is on the ropes, the thought of buying individual stocks strikes terror into the hearts of many investors, especially those planning for retirement. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
To the degree to which strong asset allocation models are being implemented, and the focus on the clients’ long-term financial picture, matching assets to liabilities, etc., I think we’re in a wonderful place. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
It seems to have become popular nowadays to beat up on purveyors of leveraged ETFs, most notably ProShares and to a lesser degree, Rydex, not to mention newcomer Direxion which just launched some triple-leveraged products (upping the ante on the double leverage that’s attracted attention thus far). Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Call volume popped up significantly on Friday in a gold-related exchange-traded fund which was mostly tied to a large option trade that would benefit from a rise in the fund’s shares and a rally in the precious metal. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Two new international treasury ETFs from iShares launched. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
Appetite for oil-based exchange traded commodities is rising as investors anticipate a rebound in global oil prices. Read the rest of this entry »
Jan
The comfort hasn’t just appeared in the ETF indexes themselves, which are often influenced by the largest market-cap stocks; specifically, more individual utility stocks advanced rather than declined. Read the rest of this entry »
