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ETFs: All It Takes Is One Bad Day And The Advantage Goes To The Bears (SPY)

July 18th, 2010

Friday stocks staged another retreat just when bulls were looking for upside follow-through. Instead of a nice push above the 50-day moving average, confirming the bullish trend, we got a 3% Read more…

SPY

Platinum ETFs and ETNs Expected To Shine (PPLT, PGM, PTM, PLTM)

July 18th, 2010

Increases in investment demand, a recovery in automotive sales and further tightening of emission standards, paint positive picture for the demand of platinum which is expected to support prices of Read more…

PGM, PLTM, PPLT, PTM

Budget Cuts Could Hinder Aerospace & Defense ETFs (ITA, PPA, HON, GD, UTX, BA, LMT, NOC)

July 18th, 2010

In the wake of the sovereign debt crisis in Greece, many of the world’s largest economies have pledged to hefty spending reductions painting a bleak picture for the aerospace and defense sector Read more…

ITA, PPA

How Will Financial ETFs Fair With BofA’s Accounting Tricks? (KBE, XLF, FAZ, FAS, IYF, VFH, SKF, UYG, BAC)

July 18th, 2010

“The implications from the WSJ article are that ‘banks are carrying more risk most of the time than their investors or customers can easily see.’ When it comes time to reporting quarterly earnings Read more…

IYF, KBE, NYSE:FAS, NYSE:FAZ, SKF, UYG, VFH, XLF

Is The Gold and Gold ETF Trade “Crowded”? (NYSE:GLD), (NYSE:SGOL)

July 18th, 2010

It’s true that SPDR Gold ETF’s (NYSE:GLD) assets just passed the $50 billion mark, and that it’s the second largest U.S. ETF. Yes, mints had difficulty filling orders when the Greek crisis broke Read more…

NYSE:GLD, SGOL

Watch The 20+ Yr Treasury Bond ETF For Clues To Likely Stock Reversals? (TLT, SPY, IEF)

July 17th, 2010

I’ve been pointing out to members of the Weekly Intermarket reportthat just prior to major market downturns, we have seen either a breakout in the iShares Barclays 20+ Yr Treas.Bond ETF Read more…

IEF, SPY, TLT

The Gold ETF (NYSE:GLD) Price Still At Risk Of More BreakDown

July 17th, 2010

The gold price is still in a precarious position right now and looks like it is set for more weakness in the weeks (and maybe months) ahead.  There continues to be this bearish weekly divergence Read more…

NYSE:GLD

Friday, July 16th ETF Movers: (VXX, SEF, FCGL, KBE, PALL)

July 16th, 2010

In trading on Friday, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (VXX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.5% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…

KBE, NYSE:FCGL, PALL, SEF, VXX

Global X Unveils More Details For Their Proposed Waste Management ETF

July 16th, 2010

Global X has filed amendments to their initial filing for the proposed “Global X Waste Management ETF.” There was no symbol noted. According to the prospectus the total annual fund operating expenses are to be 0.65%. The Global X Waste Management ETF (“Fund”) seeks to provide investment Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Global X Unveils More Details For Their Proposed Shipping ETF

July 16th, 2010

Global X has filed amendments to their initial filing for the proposed “Global X Shipping ETF.” There was no symbol noted. According to the prospectus the total annual fund operating expenses are to be 0.65%. The Global X Shipping ETF (“Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that correspond Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, SEA

(Canada) Horizons AlphaPro Launches Canada’s First Actively Managed Corporate Bond ETF

July 16th, 2010

AlphaPro Management Inc. (“AlphaPro”), the manager of the Horizons AlphaPro exchange traded funds (“ETFs”), is pleased to announce the launch of Canada’s first actively managed corporate bond Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Global X Unveils More Details For Their Proposed Food ETF

July 16th, 2010

Global X has filed amendments to their initial filing for the proposed “Global X Food ETF.” There was no symbol noted. According to the prospectus the total annual fund operating expenses are to be 0.65%. The Global X Food ETF (“Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Do You Know How Much Apple (NYSE:AAPL) Is In Your ETF?

July 16th, 2010

Lately some investors have looked under the hood and were surprised to discover the NASDAQ 100 Index (NDX), to which the QQQQ’s are linked, were nearly 20% weighted by Apple Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, IGM, IYW, PTF, QQQQ, XLK

Global X Unveils More Details For Their Proposed Fishing ETF

July 16th, 2010

Global X has filed amendments to their initial filing for the proposed “Global X Fishing ETF.” There was no symbol noted. According to the prospectus the total annual fund operating expenses are to be 0.69%. The Global X Fishing ETF (“Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that correspond Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Global X Unveils More Details For Their Proposed Uranium ETF

July 16th, 2010

Global X has filed amendments to their initial filing for the proposed “Global X Uranium ETF.” There was no symbol noted. According to the prospectus the total annual fund operating expenses are to be 0.69%. The Global X Uranium ETF (“Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that correspond Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

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