18 new exchange traded products (ETPs) launched in February: 17 ETFs and one ETN. No products were delisted. The number of US-listed products now stands at 965 (874 ETFs and 91 ETNs) Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
“The market has had a so-so performance over the past four weeks. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF, a gauge of large cap stocks, has risen 1.8% over this time period. Of the 931 ETFs tracked by Morningstar Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, UGA, USO, XHB, XRT
Direxion , a pioneer in providing alternative and tactically-oriented investment strategies to sophisticated investors, announced today that it will execute a 1-for-10 reverse split Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EDZ
“The nuclear industry is about to experience a breakout, and it’s going to be a major investment opportunity. Lately, I’ve been talking with people in the nuclear business, from uranium miners Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NLR
Market news is reporting that as of this afternoon: The oil services sector has not responded favorably to the news that Read more…
IEZ, IYK, NYSE:RTH, video
“The traders of CNBC’s “Fast Money” see some big opportunity in playing the banking sector after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told congress that he plans to keep interest rates ultra-low for Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, KRE
“China has been an important, yet controversial, investment destination for years. Important because the country is spending money to modernize almost every aspect of people’s lives Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:CHXX
“Investors seeking safety have been pouring cash into bond funds – but when it comes to exchange-traded funds they run the risk of limiting gains or magnifying losses. ETFs are seen Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, JNK
“Last Month, I Wrote here that weakness in the BRIC markets — Brazil, Russia, India and China — was a harbinger of bad things to come elsewhere. Indeed, after the column ran, the iShares Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EEM
The Euro, currently used by 22 countries, is one of the most important world currencies. It was introduced to global financial markets in 1999 and reached major-currency status in record Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EUO
Direxion, a pioneer in providing alternative and tactically-oriented investment strategies to sophisticated investors, is pleased to announce the addition of two new Read more…
TWOL, TWOZ
“World stock indexes have struggled to continue the rally that began in 2009. Investors have begun to question the validity of the rally. However, there are small pockets of strength Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, IBB, XBI
“Which emerging markets are good short candidates right now? China is one big economic bubble waiting to burst, and it will take companies and markets down with it when it does Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:GUR, PGJ
Emerging Global Shares (EG Shares), the first dedicated emerging markets sector ETF provider, today launched the Brazil Infrastructure Index Exchange-Traded Fund (BRXX), the first ETF focused solely on the Read more…
NYSE:BRXX
Direxion is set to begin trading the “Direxion Daily 2-Year Treasury Bear 3X Shares” ETF (TWOZ) tomorrow February 25. The Direxion Daily 2-Year Treasury Bear 3X Shares (“Fund”) seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of Read more…
TWOZ
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