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Calls Surge In UltraShort Real Estate ETF

October 19th, 2009

options-trading“There are a number of ways to bet on a return of the real estate market, and one happens to be the options of the leveraged ETFs. The ProShares UltraShort Real Estate (SRS) exchange-traded fund Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, SRS

What Effect Would A Platinum ETF Have On Demand And Pricing?

October 19th, 2009

platinum-etfJulian Murdoch from Hard Assets Investor talks about what it would be like with a Platinum ETF in the marketplace:  Currently, the only ETF that holds physical platinum is ETF Securities’ Physical Platinum Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

New China ETF (YAO) Launches

October 19th, 2009

claymoreBurton Malkiel, Princeton University economics professor, and Christian Magoon, president of Claymore Securities, discuss the launch of a new ETF that tracks a basket of Chinese companies. ETF: Read more…

video, YAO

iShares Files For 2015 S&P AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL SERIES ETF

October 19th, 2009

coming-soonINVESTMENT OBJECTIVE: The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P AMT-Free Municipal Series 2015 Index (the “Underlying Index”). The Fund Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Claymore Securities Launches China All-Cap ETF (NYSE Arca: YAO)

October 19th, 2009

new1LISLE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Claymore Securities, Inc., today announced the launch of the Claymore/AlphaShares China All-Cap ETF (YAO) on the NYSE Arca, Inc Read more…

YAO

China ETF’s Get Bullish Outlook As Economist Makes Strong Claims Regarding V-Shaped Recovery

October 18th, 2009

economy-recovery“The ETFs for China may get a boost as their chief economist makes strong claims regarding their V-shaped recovery.  Keep your eyes on iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (ETF) Read more…

NYSE:FXI, NYSE:HAO

The Gold ETF Is A Way Of Buying, Holding, Or Selling Unallocated Gold

October 18th, 2009

got-gold“Let’s compare how much of the inventory of the precious metal exchange-traded funds are traded each day to get a good idea about how frequently investors Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GLD

I Thought I Wanted An ETF

October 17th, 2009

etf-news“This weekend’s Financial Post contains a “package” of stories, some of which extoll the virtues of exchange-traded funds or ETFs. My own contribution was this column Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Action On Behalf of Investors in ProShares Ultra Financials Fund

October 16th, 2009

lawsuit-filed(BUSINESS WIRE)–Attorney Advertising. Notice is hereby given that a class action has been commenced on behalf of all persons who purchased or otherwise acquired shares in the Ultra Financials Fund Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Bergstein Financial Achieves Top Ten Status for ETF Monthly Volume

October 16th, 2009

bergstein-financial(PRLog)–Bergstein Financial, a financial services company, announced Thursday that it ranked in the Top Ten of Market Participants for nine of the most actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Health-Care ETFs Could Be Just What the Doctor Ordered

October 16th, 2009

healthcare-etfsInvestors looking to boost their portfolios with health care exposure while limiting the risks of company-specific occurrences might want to give their portfolios the basket treatment Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

The Next Great Bull Market In Commodity ETF’s

October 16th, 2009

commoditiesLara Crigger From Hard Assets Investor Writes: Commodities are on a tear lately—and by all signs, they’re only headed higher, says Matt McCall, author of the upcoming book Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:DBA, NYSE:DBB, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD, UNG

Things Are Heating Up With The Brazilian ETF’s

October 15th, 2009

brazilian-map“The fundamentals are improving in Brazil—but right now, global cash flows are driving emerging market stocks. In the long run, I want Brazil in my portfolio because of those improving Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:BRF, NYSE:EWZ

A Growing Number Of Financial Advisors Are Embracing ETF’s

October 15th, 2009

etf-assets“A growing number of financial advisors are embracing exchange traded funds, and this has helped to fuel substantial growth in ETF assets Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Canadian Energy Income ETF (ENY) Looks Like An Appealing Investment

October 15th, 2009

take-a-peekBrandon Clay From Invest With An Edge Writes:  Gold may be taking off right now, but it’s not the only thing in an uptrend. Energy is also moving higher. Today we turn our energy-minded attention north to Canada Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:ENY

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