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A Key Technical Event May Be Close To Occurring In Financial ETFs

December 22nd, 2009

technical-look“There is a key technical event that may be close to occurring in some of the major banking and financial stocks.  These have all used the 50-day moving average as a key pivot Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:FAS, XLF

The Time Has Arrived For The UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TBT)

December 22nd, 2009

buy-now“If you’ve been waiting for an entry point to UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ProShares (TBT), it has arrived. Prices of long-term Treasury bonds, which move opposite Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, TBT

Gold ETFs Continue To Take One On The Chin As The US Dollar Climbs

December 22nd, 2009

take-one-on-the-chin“Every piece of economic data will continue to be scrutinized for clues as to whether the private sector is strong enough to cope without the support of the public sector Read more…

NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD

The End Of The Year Will Bring Tax Headaches For Some ETFs

December 22nd, 2009

tax-headache“One of the best things about exchange-traded funds is they rarely pass out year-end capital gains to shareholders. But for some bond ETFs this year, that is painfully not the case Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Just For Fun, An ETF Rap

December 22nd, 2009

etfrapSometimes when we are scouring the web for news, we find some pretty outlandish things. Many times there are people that decide to place their personal praises, diatribes and theories out there for the world. Other times there are Read more…

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The Diamonds ETF (DIA) May Be In Store For A Steep Correction

December 22nd, 2009

down-arrow2“From a technical stand point the major indexes are trading at a key resistance zone from Oct 2008. This has been an amazing year for trading but I think the time has come for a correction Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:DIA

Thompson Phillips Discusses New Faith Based ETFs

December 21st, 2009

faithsharesThompson Phillips, president of FaithShares, and Garrett Stevens, CEO and portfolio manager of FaithShares, discuss their faith-based investing strategy and their new ETF with CNBC. FaithShares currently have Read more…

NYSE:FCV, NYSE:FKL, NYSE:FMV, NYSE:FOC, NYSE:FZB, video

The 2009 Edgy Award For Most Innovative ETF Company Goes To Van Eck Global

December 21st, 2009

awardWith more than 900 ETFs and ETNs currently on the market, it’s getting tougher and tougher for a company to be truly innovative in this space Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

ETFs – Are they better than Mutual Funds? TMX Group hosts a roundtable discussion on the fast-growing world of exchange-traded funds

December 21st, 2009

tmxTo view this Social Media Release, please enter the following address in your web browser Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

XShares Advisors LLC Announces Dividend Payments on TDX Independence Exchange-Traded Funds

December 21st, 2009

xshares_logoXShares Advisors LLC announced today the distribution declarations for its family of five TDX Independence Exchange-Traded Funds Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, TDD, TDH, TDN, TDV, TDX

ETF Securities Not Raising Fees on Swiss Gold and Silver ETFs Following Speculation

December 21st, 2009

etf-securitiesETF Securities’ SGOL and SIVR are physically-backed products giving direct exposure into the underlying precious metals Read more…

SGOL, SIVR

WisdomTree ETFs Declare Quarterly Distributions: Zero Capital Gain Distributions for 2009 for 41 of 42 Equity ETFs

December 21st, 2009

wisdomtreeWisdomTree (Pink Sheets: WSDT – News) today announced that WisdomTree Trust declared distributions for the following WisdomTree ETFs. Rates are listed below Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

ETF NEWS: Claymore Final Fund Proceeds

December 20th, 2009

claymore-etfsClaymore Securities, Inc., today announced the final proceeds payable as a result of the closure of several of its lightly followed ETFs Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

This ETF (MOO) Stands Out Among Most “Commodity” ETFs

December 18th, 2009

cow-moo“I wrote about the coming global food revolution as the “trade of the decade” earlier this week and highlighted some of the top stocks to consider

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ETF BASIC NEWS, MOO, NYSE:DBA

The Commodity Of The Future Lies Underneath These ETF’s

December 18th, 2009

the-future“The Water Wars Could Start to Heat Up. You probably know that experts are worried about future water supplies not only for the developing world, but also Europe and America Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:CGW, PHO, PIO

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