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VelocityShares Jumping Into VIX ETP Space With Leveraged and Inverse Products (CVOL, VXX, VXZ, XXV)

November 22nd, 2010

Less than two weeks after I mapped out the various VIX exchange-traded products (ETNs + ETFs) in The Evolving VIX ETN Landscape, that landscape has has already changed dramatically. Read more…

NYSE:CVOL, VXX, VXZ, XXV

How To Play The Irish Bailout (TLT, GLD)

November 22nd, 2010

It’s one of those situations in investing that often defies logic – and leads to big opportunities. When the majority of investors become convinced that a trade can only go one way, well, it often doesn’t. Read more…

NYSE:GLD, TLT

Gazprom Looks Toward Israel (RSX, RBL)

November 22nd, 2010

The world’s biggest gas company is “carefully” looking at opportunities to expand into Israel in order to continue growing out its global distribution network. Read more…

RBL, RSX

Aluminum: Does A Physical ETF Make Sense? (JJU, KALU)

November 22nd, 2010

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JJU

Natural Gas: Better Days Ahead – In 2 Years (UNG, GAZ, UNL, FCG, IEZ, WCAT)

November 22nd, 2010

Natural gas posted the first weekly increase this month in the week of Nov. 14, on forecasts of colder than normal temperatures in most of the eastern U.S. from Nov. 24 through Nov. 28, which Read more…

IEZ, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:GAZ, UNG, UNL, WCAT

Unemployment to Remain High Through 2011 and Beyond (IYT, MAN, RHI, CS, NEM, FCX, SU)

November 22nd, 2010

Stocks are up nearly 70% from their bear market lows. Corporate profits are rising. And the economy is expanding. Yet the unemployment rate continues to hover around 10%. Read more…

IYT

Oppenheimer Considers Active ETF Space, Mutual Fund Conversion Possibility

November 22nd, 2010

As reported by InvestmentNews, OppenheimerFunds is contemplating entering the actively-managed ETF space by converting existing mutual funds into Active ETFs. William Glavin, Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Neuberger Berman Latest Entrant In Active ETF Arena

November 22nd, 2010

Neuberger Berman, an asset management firm based out of New York, has filed with the SEC to launch actively-managed ETFs. The firm’s filing contained generic details on what type of assets the Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

The Long And The Short Of ETF Investing (ALT, CSLS, GRV, FXI, GXG, ECH, EUFN, EWQ, EWI)

November 22nd, 2010

While ETFs have been praised for their ability to offer immediate diversification and low cost exposure to a wide variety of asset classes, more and more investors are also realizing that ETFs Read more…

NASDAQ:EUFN, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:CSLS, NYSE:ECH, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:EWQ, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GXG

Those Damned Speculators! (USO, OIL, DBO, UCO, DBE, USL, DTO, SCO, DNO, OLO, BNO, SZO, UHN, OIH)

November 22nd, 2010

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NYSE:BNO, NYSE:DBE, NYSE:DBO, NYSE:DNO, NYSE:DTO, OIH, OIL, OLO, SCO, SZO, UCO, UHN, USL, USO

The Gold Market Is Becoming More Volatile — Is the Bubble About to Burst? (GLD, GG)

November 22nd, 2010

Gold prices have been volatile in November. While the Fed’s QE2 announcement sent gold prices near all-time highs, concerns that China may increase interest rates have caused a recent pullback. Read more…

NYSE:GLD

The Silver Market Is Becoming More Volatile — Could This Be a Bubble? (SLV, HL)

November 22nd, 2010

Silver prices have been volatile in November. While the Fed’s QE2 announcement sent silver prices to 30-year highs, concerns that China may increase interest rates have caused a recent pullback. Read more…

SLV

(Canada) BMO Financial Group Announces Estimated Annual Reinvested Distributions for BMO Exchange Traded Funds

November 22nd, 2010

BMO Financial Group announced today the estimated 2010 annual reinvested distributions for BMO Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)*. These annual reinvested distributions generally represent Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Eaton Vance Corp. Announces Asset Purchase of Managed ETFs LLC

November 22nd, 2010

Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV) announces today that it has purchased the assets of Managed ETFs LLC (“Managed ETFs”), a developer of intellectual property in the field of exchange-traded funds Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

VelocityShares(SM) Launches First Family of Leveraged Volatility-Related Exchange Traded Notes Linked to S&P 500 VIX Futures™ Index

November 22nd, 2010

VelocityShares LLC, creator of exchange traded products  for professional traders, announced today the launch of six volatility Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

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