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PowerShares Build America Bond Portfolio ETF (BAB) To Begin Trading Tomorrow

November 16th, 2009

newInvesco’s PowerShares Build America Bonds Portfolio ETF (BAB) will begin trading tomorrow (Tuesday). This ETF will track Read more…

NYSE:BAB

Gold ETF’s Set To Surge With The Price Of Gold Going To $2000

November 16th, 2009

gold-bull“Jim Rogers, renowned global commodities investor and author, says gold prices will hit $2,000 in a decade. Gold prices have risen 20% in the past year, recently testing Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD

IndexIQ To Begin Trading IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) Tomorrow

November 16th, 2009

new1IndexIQ is set to begin trading its IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA) tomorrow on the NYSE. The IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF seeksto track, before fees and expenses, the performance Read more…

MNA

Dive Into The Water Industry With These ETF’s

November 15th, 2009

dive-into-water“Water may not be as shiny as solar energy or as picturesque as wind power, but it’s one sector in the green space that’s easy for investors Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, PHO, PIO

Hedge-Fund Sells The SPDR Gold ETF To Buy Shares In The World’s Biggest Gold Producer

November 14th, 2009

hedgefund1“Touradji Capital Management LP, the New York hedge-fund firm that oversees about $2.7 billion, bought 2.23 million shares Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GLD

A Closer Look At The Two Gold Miner ETF’s (GDX, GDXJ)

November 14th, 2009

technical-lookFrugal Millionare put together an interesting piece we thought we would share with our readers:  (GDXJ) was debut this Wednesday. Both (GDX) and (GDXJ) (the junior companies) Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ

DB Commodity Services Re-Commences Issuance of Shares of the PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish ETF

November 13th, 2009

toilet-paper(BUSINESS WIRE)–DB Commodity Services LLC today announced that the registration statement it filed on November 2, 2009 to register 100,000,000 additional shares of the PowerShares DB Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, UDN, UUP

PIMCO To Launch Enhanced Short Maturity Strategy Fund (MINT) On Tuesday November 17th

November 13th, 2009

pimcoetfPIMCO will be launching another actively managed ETF this coming Tuesday under the symbol (MINT). PIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Strategy Fund (MINT) will seek to achieve its investment objective Read more…

MINT

Charles Schwab Looks To Add Pressure To ETF Competitors

November 13th, 2009

no-pressure“There’s no secret to the simple but effective strategy employed by Charles Schwab (NASDAQ:SCHW) to expand its scale and attempt to dominate the low-cost trading Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

iShares Sees Growing Demand for Sector ETFs

November 13th, 2009

demand(PRNewswire-Asia) — A new report from Barclays Global Investors (BGI), the parent company of iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), highlights expanding investor Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

ETF Securities Launches 4 New ETCs On London Stock Exchange

November 13th, 2009

bigbenETF Securities launched 4 new (ETCs) on the LSE which are designed to track the cocoa, tin, lead and platinum Dow Jones – UBS Commodity Indices, priced off futures contracts. ETF Securities said these indices are up an average of Read more…

LEED, PLTM, TINM

Gold ETFs Vs. Gold Mutual Funds: Gold ETF’s Are More Attractive

November 13th, 2009

versus“In particular, gold ETFs that track mining companies have garnered lots of attention by outperforming bullion-backed ETFs like the SPDR Gold(GLD). With all the interest in gold miners Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD

iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust (ALT) To Begin Trading Monday

November 13th, 2009

new1The iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust, or the Trust, is a Delaware statutory trust that issues Shares representing fractional undivided beneficial interests in its net assets. The Trust seeks to maximize its absolute Read more…

NYSE:ALT

Gold ETFs Have Remained Relatively Flat Lately Even Though Spot Prices Have Surged

November 13th, 2009

flat-lineLara Crigger From Hard Assets Investor Writes: With gold now trading above $1,100/oz, many investors are starting to wonder if the fundamentals really support the yellow metal’s seemingly unstoppable Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD

Certain Proshares ETF Funds Submission Deadlines for Investors Announced by Bernstein Liebhard LLP

November 12th, 2009

deadline(Marketwire) – Bernstein Liebhard LLP has filed a case against ProShares Trust (“ProShares”) concerning ProShares’ DUG (NYSE: DUG) fund Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

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