Leveraged Natural Gas ETFs Surge to Record Volumes
September 20th, 2009
(Bloomberg) — Two Canadian exchange-traded funds that aim to return double the performance of natural gas, both up and down, have reached Read more…
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Are Gold ETF’s Responsible For The Rising Price Of GOLD?
September 19th, 2009
Here is an excellent piece written by a member of the GLG Energy & Industrials Councils: In the days of yesteryear, investment in gold came primarily from wealthy individuals, from banking institutions, from the near Read more…
Federman & Sherwood Announces Filing of First Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Direxion Shares ETF Trust on Behalf of Those Investors Who Purchased or Otherwise Acquired Shares in Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares
September 18th, 2009
On September 18, 2009, Federman & Sherwood filed the first class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York against Direxion Shares ETF Trust and others on behalf of any and all investors Read more…
The U.S. Dollar Weakness Has Investors Looking To Hedge With Currency ETF’s
September 18th, 2009
“The assault on the U.S. dollar has investors looking to hedge exposure to further weakening in the world’s reserve currency, and some are turning to exchange-traded funds for support Bob Pisani Discusses The DENT Tactical ETF (DENT)
September 18th, 2009
CNBC’s Bob Pisani has this week’s 101 lesson about the new (DENT) actively-managed ETF. Bob says, “This is a true actively managed fund, essentially an ETF of ETFs, that will invest in Read more…
‘Build America’ ETF Has Contingency Plan
September 18th, 2009
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — PowerShares is planning to introduce a new ETF that will invest primarily in Build America Bonds. While the new fund is certainly unique in its theme, it is the fund’s Read more…
Fund.com (OTC BB: FNDM.OB) Enables HS Dent ETF; Lists on NYSE
September 17th, 2009
PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – Fund.com, Inc. (OTC BB: FNDM.OB) Fund.com’s majority owned subsidiary AdvisorShares Investments LLC announced here that it has initiated an initial public offering of shares of the Dent Tactical ETF Read more…
Fidelity® Nasdaq Composite Index® Tracking Stock Declares Quarterly Income Dividend (ONEQ)
September 17th, 2009
(Business Wire) Fidelity Investments® announced today that the Fidelity® Nasdaq Composite Index® Tracking Stock (NASDAQ: (ONEQ) Read more…
GOLD ETF’S: Get A Detailed Look At Gold Stocks Versus Gold Bullion
September 17th, 2009
Brad Zigler from Hard Assets Investor put out a great piece and is worth reading on ”Gold Stocks Vs. Gold: Who’s Winning?” The summer doldrums foretold for gold investors Read more…
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Glencore, Credit Suisse Eye Aluminum ETF
September 17th, 2009
Glencore International, the world’s biggest commodity trader, and Credit Suisse (CS) are in advanced discussion about creating the world’s first physically backed aluminum (AL) exchange traded fund (ETF), four industry sources Read more…
8000 ETF’s: Appetite Continues To Grow For ETF’s
September 17th, 2009
Traders Magazine put out an article on the growth of ETF’s and we thought it was an interesting read. “Knight Capital Group’s hire in June of 15 exchange-traded fund Read more…
European ETF Assets Hits All-Time High-BGI
September 17th, 2009
(Reuters) – European exchange traded fund (ETF) assets hit an all-time high of $192 billion at the end of August, driven by strong demand for emerging market and fixed income ETFs, according to a report from Barclays Global Investors Read more…
State Street Global Advisors Launches Preferred Stock ETF (PSK)
September 17th, 2009
BOSTON — September 17, 2009 — State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management arm of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), today announced that the SPDR® Wells Fargo® Preferred Stock ETF (PSK) began trading Read more…
ETF Changes: KBW Announces Third Quarter 2009 Rebalancing on Its Family of U.S. Indices
September 16th, 2009
(Business Wire)–Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full service investment bank that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly owned subsidiary of KBW, Inc. (NYSE: KBW) Read more…
UPDATE: SPDR WELLS FARGO PREFERRED STOCK ETF (PSK)
September 16th, 2009
SPDR WELLS FARGO PREFERRED STOCK ETF (SYMBOL: PSK) OVERVIEW OF THE FUND: The investment portfolio, SPDR(R) Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF (the “Fund”), offered by this Prospectus as described herein is a series of SPDR Series Trust (the “Trust”) Read more…
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