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Charles Schwab today released new data showing that active traders are turning more neutral about the stock market and are taking steps to better manage perceived volatility and risk Read more…
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced today that it has launched a dedicated lending book for European ETFs (create-to-lend) across multiple issuers. This significant new development in the Read more…
The VIX, the CBOE Volatility Index, also known as the fear indicator, uses the implied volatility of S&P 500 index options and is an index of the market’s forward looking view of volatility for the Read more…
Rydex ETF Trust has announced the scheduled liquidation of twelve ETFs. Friday, May 21, 2010, will be the last day shares of the Funds can be traded on NYSE Arca and the last day on which creation unit aggregations of each Fund may be purchased or redeemed. NYSE Arca will suspend trading in the Read more…
“Compared to virtually all commodities of late, natural gas has been an absolute dog. Holders of a certain nat gas ETF (NYSE: UNG) have been forced to ask themselves whether or not a stock can Read more…
Claymore Advisors, LLC, is pleased to announce that the Claymore U.S. Capital Markets Bond ETF has declared a distribution. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule Read more…
Believe it or not, we’re just ending the seasonally best six months of the year! Statistically the months from the end of October through the end of April, are in fact the best months of the year for Read more…
In trading on Friday, the S&P SmallCap Financials Portfolio ETF (XLFS) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.8% on the day. And underperforming other ETFs today is the Internet HOLDRS ETF (HHH), off about 2.4% in Friday afternoon trading. Among other winners are the Read more…
Let me start off by saying the market should be correcting. Sentiment has reached ridiculous bullish extremes, the kind of extremes that led to the January /February correction Read more…
“Home-builder stocks traded sharply higher Friday morning following a Commerce Department report showing a 27% jump in new-home sales in March as activity was boosted by tax credits set Read more…
“Natural gas futures surged after the government reported a lighter-than-expected buildup in storage levels Thursday. According to the Energy Information Administration’s weekly Read more…
“Citigroup (NYSE: C) beat analysts’ first-quarter earnings estimates, prompting investors to push up its stock by 7% yesterday. With the gain, Citigroup’s stock (C) has soared more than 40% this year Read more…
In trading on Thursday, the iShares Dow Jones U.S. Home Construction Index Fund ETF (AMEX:ITB) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.8% on the day. And underperforming Read more…
“Semiconductor sales fell more than 9% throughout 2009, but analysts are now predicting a wave of nearly 20% growth in sales for the sector in 2010. Consumers are parting with their hard-earned Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, IGW, NYSE:BBH, SMH, XSD
Direxion, a pioneer in providing alternative and tactically-oriented investment strategies to sophisticated investors, announced today a forward split of the shares on five of its existing ETFs. Direxion will conduct a 4-for-1 split of 
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