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Sprott Physical Gold Trust Looks To Compete With The Largest Gold ETF (GLD)

December 10th, 2009

gold-etf“It looks like the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD) is about to get some new competition, albeit far a far smaller trading vehicle.  A F-1 filing at the SEC was made today Read more…

NYSE:GLD, PHY, PHYS

IShares Makes Debut On Chilean Stock Exchange With 25 ETFs

December 10th, 2009

chileBlackRock Inc.’s (BLK) iShares made their debut on Chile’s Santiago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with 25 exchange-traded funds Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

The Junior Miners Gold ETF Continues To Grab Net Asset Inflows

December 10th, 2009

gold-miner“While Gold ETF funds are among the most popular in the ETF industry, shifting flows in November show that investors are becoming more aggressive Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ

Schwab To Launch U.S. Large-Cap Value ETF Friday Under The Symbol (SCHV)

December 10th, 2009

schwabSchwab will begin trading the Schwab U.S Large-Cap Value ETF tomorrow under the symbol (SCHV). The fund’s goal will be to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the total return of the Dow Jones Read more…

SCHV

Schwab To Launch U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF Friday Under The Symbol (SCHG)

December 10th, 2009

schwab2Schwab will begin trading the Schwab U.S Large-Cap Growth ETF tomorrow under the symbol (SCHG). The fund’s goal will be to track as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the total return of the Dow Jones U.S. Read more…

SCHG

Global X China Financials ETF To Begin Trading Friday Under The Symbol (CHIX)

December 10th, 2009

new1The Global X China Financials ETF is set to begin trading tomorrow under the symbol (CHIX). The Global X China Financials ETF will seek to provide investment results that correspond generally to the Read more…

NYSE:CHIX

Why ETFs Are Such A Good Commodities Vehicle

December 9th, 2009

commoditiesThe CEO of Penn Financial Group (Matt McCall) discusses the factors that he sees will continue to push commodities even higher Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

First Christian ETFs Launched to Appeal to Religious-Minded Investors

December 9th, 2009

christian-etfFaithShares Trust today launched the first three exchange-traded funds (ETFs) addressing the investment needs of Christian investors. The funds are managed by FaithShares Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:FCV, NYSE:FMV, NYSE:FOC

Global X China Technology ETF (CHIB) Added to Family of China Sector ETFs

December 9th, 2009

new1New York-based asset manager Global X Management Company today launched the Global X China Technology ETF (NYSE Arca: CHIB) Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:CHIB

Are Financial ETF’s Telling Us Where The Market Is Headed?

December 8th, 2009

which-way“A look at the Financial Select Sector SPDRs (NYSEArca: XLF) shows that financial stocks peaked on October 14th. The direction since has more Read more…

IYF, KBE, VFH, XLF

The Natural Gas ETF (UNG) Could Benefit In A Big Way If A Treaty On The Environment Is Signed

December 8th, 2009

natural-gas-runup“Clearly, global warming, climate change, the greening of America and the globe are all front and center in the media these days. Who knows what is true Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, PBW, TAN, UNG

Old Mutual Global Index Trackers Lists Emerging Markets ETF on NYSE; ETF to Be Available at Zero Cost/Zero Fee for Limited Period

December 8th, 2009

old-mutual-globalOld Mutual Global Index Trackers (OMGxT) announced that it has listed GlobalShares FTSE Emerging Markets Fund [NYSE:GSR] on the NYSE Read more…

NYSE:GSR

ProShares Ultra QQQ Fund (QLD) Class Action Filed by Bernstein Liebhard LLP

December 8th, 2009

lawsuit-filedBernstein Liebhard LLP filed a class action lawsuit on December 7, 2009 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, QLD

Lloyds Asset Management Predicts Gold Values Continue to Rise to Peak Levels (GLD)

December 8th, 2009

dollarproblemsStruggling American Dollar and Increased Demand Are Factors; Regulations May Toughen as Gold Pushes to $1500 in Two Years.  The following Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GLD

Until The Fed Raises Interest Rates The Positive Bias Should Continue In The Gold ETF

December 7th, 2009

gold-interest-rate“After Friday’s big sell-off and this morning looking like a repeat of the dismal performance, the anti-Gold investors were abuzz with comments like the “the gold bubble is popping” Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD

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