Invesco PowerShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio began trading today on the NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol Read more…
PCEF
Credit Suisse is set to begin trading the “Credit Suisse Long/Short Liquid Index ETN” (CSLS) this Monday, February 22nd. The Credit Suisse Long/Short Liquid Index (Net) Read more…
NYSE:CSLS
“The Federal Reserve delivered a market surprise after the close Thursday by raising the discount rate from 1/2 percent to 3/4 percent. The discount rate is the interest rate charged to commercial Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, UUP
“The Market Vectors Coal ETF (NYSE:KOL) was one of the top performing ETFs in 2009. It is home to many of the biggest U.S. coal producers and several large international players as well Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, KOL
“Retailers are set to unleash their fourth quarter earnings on the market, with Wal-Mart’s(WMT) report due before the market opens on Thursday. Next week, Target (TGT), Home Depot Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:RTH, XRT
“Exchange-traded funds, once the province of professional investors, are gaining popularity among individuals, especially those who use discount brokerages. ETFs, typically index-tracking Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS

Commodity futures have always provided speculators opportunities for substantial profit. That’s, of course, the lure of this risk transference market. By shouldering the price risk Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:COW, UNG
The law firm of Gilman and Pastor LLP filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:ERY
As the popularity of exchange-traded funds continues to increase, investors are discovering that the industry’s largest selection of commission-free ETFs is available through online Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Fund.com, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: FNDM) said today that its subsidiary, AdvisorShares Investments, LLC, a developer and distributor of actively managed ETFs, announced today a partnership with Peritus Asset Management Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
New York-based asset manager Van Eck Global today announced the launch of Market Vectors Egypt Index ETF (EGPT) on NYSE Arca®, the first U.S.-based exchange-traded Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:EGPT
Morningstar’s Scott Burns and Jeremy Glaser have teamed up to produce a few different videos on how to use ETFs to manage your taxes most efficiently. In this segment they talk about how Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, IVV, SPY, video, VTI
Morningstar’s Scott Burns and Jeremy Glaser have teamed up to produce a few different videos on how to use ETFs to manage your taxes most efficiently. In this segment they talk about how Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, video
Morningstar’s Scott Burns and Jeremy Glaser have teamed up to produce a few different videos on how to use ETFs to manage your taxes most efficiently. In this segment they talk about how Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, video
A new report from the World Gold Council says investor demand will remain strong in 2010, even though actual demand for the metal dropped 11 percent last year. George Milling-Stanley, from the World Gold Council, discusses Read more…
NYSE:GLD, SGOL, video
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