“China Investment Corp., the nation’s sovereign wealth fund, joined Goldman Sachs Group and Morgan Stanley & Co. in investing in the U.S. Oil Fund (USO), an exchange- traded crude-futures fund Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
ETF Securities Ltd has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to start a precious metals basket trust, which will be the company’s fifth Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
“Investors holding the Market Vectors Russia (RSX) should consider selling out of their positions now. The fund faces challenges in both the short and long term. Aided by heavy energy demand from nations Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, RSX
The number of exchange traded products on ETF Deathwatch dropped below 100 for the first time since November 2008. Whether this drop is permanent or temporary remains to be seen Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Jovian Capital Corporation (“Jovian”) (JOV:TSX) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary AlphaPro Management Inc. (“AlphaPro”) has launched the Horizons AlphaPro S&P/TSX 60 130/30TM ETF Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
ETF Securities has filed preliminary paperwork to launch a new ETF backed by a basket of physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium. The proposed ETFS Physical PM Basket Shares will be issued through a trust. According to the prospectus Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:GLTR
“While the utilities sector joined the rest of the market in its rebound from the March 2009 lows, it would seem that someone flipped the group’s rally switch to the “off” position. Since peaking Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, XLU
“Gold is on another amazing run, breaking $1,000 and not looking back. IDE’s Rusty McDougal thinks it still has lots of room to move up. I agree. But I have something much better than gold for you right now Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, SLV
“The $4.2-billion U.S. Natural Gas Fund (UNG) may be in for a wave of share redemptions that would force the largest exchange-traded fund in the fuel to sell thousands of futures contracts as cold weather Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, UNG
“Unfortunately, job cuts have affected every industry sector. Job cuts in the technology sector (NYSEArca: XLK) have reached the highest level in four years. Even WalMart, a low-price leader and a virtually Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, IWM, MDY, NYSE:DIA, SPY, TMW, XLF, XLP, XLY
“The U.S. materials sector has a period of seasonal strength in spring. Will the sector again move higher and outperform the S&P 500? The U.S. materials sector consists of equities in the mines Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, IYM, VAW, XLB
Global Strategy Board, the independent international research firm and a leading provider of ETF directories has announced the launch of a new subscription service for its popular knowledge product Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Rick Ferri, founder of Portfolio Solutions and the author of ‘The ETF Book,’ on the rise of the Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, video
The outlook for commodities is still largely positive for the medium to long term, but Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, video
United States Oil Fund (USO) said Friday that it shouldn’t be blamed for big swings in oil prices because its buying and selling of U.S. oil futures usually makes up just a small fraction Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, USO
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