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Richard RUSSELL Says Buy Gold: THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST TOPS IN STOCK MARKET HISTORY (GLD, SGOL, IAU)

June 24th, 2010

“We’re now in the process of building one of the largest tops in stock market history. The result, I think, will be the most disastrous bear market since the ‘30s, and maybe worse. Question: “What could possibly be behind such a bear market?” you ask. “The stock market is stirring up optimism on a Read more…

IAU, NYSE:DGL, NYSE:GLD, SGOL, UBG

Should You Be Buying Silver Bullion ETFs? (SLV, USV, SIVR, DBS, AGQ)

June 24th, 2010
Since reaching a low of just under $9 per ounce in November 2008, silver has more than doubled in price…. and it’s now closing in on its highest point in more than a decade Read more…

NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:DBS, SIVR, SLV, USV

Are Trade Fee Free ETFs Game Changers?

June 24th, 2010

“There’s a price war raging among exchange-traded funds, and no matter who wins, your portfolio can benefit. In recent months Fidelity, Vanguard, and Charles Schwab have eliminated commissions on some or all of their own funds, which removes a key obstacle for investors. Schwab recently Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Putting The Markets Into Perspective For ETF Investors

June 24th, 2010

Looks like we are seeing a reversal from the intermediate-term rally we have enjoyed for the past couple of weeks. There simply does not seem to be enough momentum to keep pushing stocks up Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

MSCI’s Emerging Market Index Decision (EEM, VWO)

June 24th, 2010

MSCI has recently decided to leave unchanged South Korea and Taiwan market weightings within its popular and important emerging market index. There are competing views about this Read more…

NYSE:EEM, VWO

Homebuilder Blues May Bring Good News For These ETFs (XHB, ITB, SPY)

June 24th, 2010

The U.S. Housing Market has been dealing with a decline in real estate values, spikes in foreclosure rates and unemployment rates threatening the security of existing homeowners.  The less reported Read more…

ITB, SPY, XHB

Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) In Focus

June 24th, 2010

The Financial Bear 3X Shares seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the inverse (or opposite) of the price performance of the Russell 1000® Financial Services Index Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Vanguard Files For 20 New ETFs, Summary Of New Funds

June 24th, 2010

Vanguard is expanding its index fund family, introducing new funds with ETF Shares to provide investors with additional low-cost stock and bond choices. The new ETFs will be available commission-free to Vanguard Brokerage clients. See the preliminary breakdown of each ETF below Read more…

MGC, MGK, MGV, NYSE:BIV, NYSE:BLV, NYSE:BND, NYSE:BSV, NYSE:EDV, VAW, VB, VBK, VBR, VCIT, VCLT, VCR, VCSH, VDC, VDE, VEA, VEU, VFH, VGIT, VGK, VGLT, VGSH, VGT, VHT, VIG, VIS, VMBS, VNQ, VO, VOE, VOT, VOX, VPL, VPU, VSS, VT, VTI, VUG, VV, VWO, VXF, VYM

Financial 3X Bear ETF (FAZ), Gold ETF (GLD) Among Most Active On The CBOE

June 24th, 2010

The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE.O) published the top ten active equity options on Thursday morning. These are the most active calls and puts as of 10:30 a.m. EDT (1430 GMT) Read more…

NYSE:FAZ, NYSE:GLD

Bear Market Gains Made Easy With Inverse ETFs (EDZ, DPK, FAZ, MZZ, TWM, DUG, QID, SDS, DXD)

June 24th, 2010

“Given the equity market’s long-term trend of appreciation, expenses tied to margin debt and dividend payments, and the potential for a call on outstanding positions, short-selling is a great Read more…

MZZ, NYSE:DPK, NYSE:DUG, NYSE:DXD, NYSE:EDZ, NYSE:FAZ, QID, SDS, TWM

SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) Announces Impact of Receiving Settlement Payments

June 24th, 2010

The SPDR® S&P 500 Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Trust (SPY) announced today that the Fund received payment as an authorized claimant from a class action settlement related to Read more…

SPY

Claymore Exchange-Traded Funds Declare Distributions

June 24th, 2010

Claymore Advisors, LLC, is pleased to announce the following Claymore Exchange-Traded Funds (“ETFs”) have declared distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each Read more…

IRO, LVL, NYSE:CVY, NYSE:ENY, NYSE:HGI, UBD, WREI

Vanguard Will Add New Index And ETF Offerings

June 24th, 2010

Vanguard today announced plans to expand its index fund family, introducing 19 new funds with ETF Shares to provide investors with additional low-cost stock and bond choices. The firm will also launch ETF Shares of its flagship Vanguard 500 Index Fund. The new ETFs will feature expense ratios Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

3 Reasons To Consider Frontier Market ETFs (FRN, MES, AFK, PMNA)

June 23rd, 2010

Frontier market ETFs have been gaining investor attention as many seek to diversify portfolios and gain exposure to nations and regions that are up and coming and for good reason Read more…

MES, NYSE:AFK, NYSE:FRN, PMNA

Wednesday, June 23rd ETF Movers: (KRS, IIH, ITB, FDD, OOK, RYU)

June 23rd, 2010

In trading on Wednesday, the Proshares Short Kbw Reg Banking (KRS) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.19% on the day. Also up on the day is the Internet Infrastructure HOLDRs (IIH) up 1.61% and the Read more…

IIH, ITB, KRS, NYSE:FDD, OOK, RYU

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