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Archive for January, 2011

The Big Secret Behind Gold’s $100 Collapse (GLD, SGOL, IAU)

January 26th, 2011

The question many investors are asking themselves today is, just what happened to the price of gold? Did the world change? Did the problems in Europe go away? Did all the states manage to find funding to cover their Read more…

IAU, NYSE:GLD, SGOL

Tuesday, January 25th ETF Movers: (EIDO, IDX, IFNA, CVOL, PALL, BDG)

January 25th, 2011

In trading on Tuesday, the iShares MSCI Indonesia Invstble Mkt Idx (NYSE:EIDO) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.45% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

IDX, IFNA, NYSE:BDG, NYSE:CVOL, NYSE:EIDO, PALL

Is It Time To Look At Low Cost Mutual Funds Over ETFs? (KBE, VGT, DGS, VXX)

January 25th, 2011

CNBC brought in Paul Justice, Morningstar, and Matt Shapiro, MWS Capital, to discuss ETFs versus Mutual funds. Matt says he has stopped using ETFs and switched to Read more…

KBE, NYSE:DGS, VGT, VXX

Spotlight: The iShares Russell 2000 Small Cap ETF In Focus (IWM, DIA)

January 25th, 2011

David Fry From ETF Digest goes into detail on a small cap ETF discussing  the iShares Russell 2000 Small Cap ETF (NYSE:IWM) in a video. Read more…

IWM, NYSE:DIA

How To Play The High Brent-WTI Spread (USO, BNO)

January 25th, 2011

We often talk about the difference between Brent and WTI crude oil on this site. But never has the difference seemed so stark as now. Read more…

NYSE:BNO, USO

Good News, Bad News For Gold (GLD, GDX, GDXJ)

January 25th, 2011

There’s that pesky number again. You know, the subhead number, the annual monetary inflation rate. It’s flat today after more than two months in negative territory. Read more…

NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD

ETFs: A Potential “Super Sector” For 2011 (IXN, QQQQ, XLK, IAH, IGV, SWH, HHH, IGW, XSD, IIH, ROM, TYH)

January 25th, 2011

Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the past ten years, you know that Technology and its growth have been the big economic and social story of our times. From the dawn of the personal computer Read more…

AMEX:HHH, IAH, IGV, IGW, IIH, IXN, QQQQ, ROM, SWH, TYH, XLK, XSD

The Front End Of A Covered Call (USO)

January 25th, 2011

In an attempt to boost portfolio returns, many traders look to sell covered calls on stocks that are otherwise stuck in the mire.  In the long run, the extra income generated by this tactic can enhance Read more…

USO

Reasons To Avoid The U.S. Natural Gas ETF? (UNG, FCG)

January 25th, 2011

Sam Subramanian, editor of AlphaProfit Investment Newsletter was a key strategist who was recently interviewed by Investor’s Business Daily for an article on which ETFs should be avoided. Read more…

NYSE:FCG, UNG

How To Trade Gold’s Selloff (GLD, IAU, SGOL)

January 25th, 2011

Scott Redler, chief strategic officer for T3Live.com, reveals how he is trading gold now that prices are testing $1,325. Is he interested in buying? Read more…

IAU, NYSE:GLD, SGOL

How The Active ETF Asset Class Mix Has Evolved (ELD, MINT, CYB, CCX, GRV, GTAA, ALT)

January 25th, 2011

For most of 2010, the large majority of assets in the Active ETF space were to be found in currency funds, all of which are run by WisdomTree Investments. As the chart below shows, as of July 31, Read more…

MINT, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CYB, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA

How To Profit From China’s Rising “Social Safety Net” (FXI)

January 25th, 2011

At FreedomFest in Las Vegas last July, I participated in a panel discussion with Burton Malkiel, author of the investment classic, A Random Walk Down Wall Street, and several other books. Afterwards, as we sat together in the back signing books, I asked him, “So what do you particularly like in the Read more…

NYSE:FXI

Finding a Long Legged Hammer Candlestick Trading Strategy (SLV, ALSK)

January 25th, 2011

Best Online Trades: I have been trying to come up with a valid long legged hammer candlestick reversal trading strategy.  So far I am still in the exploratory stages and have not been able to come Read more…

SLV

ETFs: Free Guidebook Helps Financial Advisors Tackle Indexing Trend

January 25th, 2011

ETF Research Center, the online portal for financial advisors to access AltaVista’s analysis of exchange traded funds, has published a free guide titled Research of ETFs. The report discusses Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Guggenheim Funds Exchange-Traded Fund Declares a Distribution (UBD)

January 25th, 2011

Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC, is pleased to announce that the Claymore U.S. Capital Markets Bond ETF has declared a distribution. Read more…

UBD

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