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1313 May Be A Lucky Number On The S&P 500 (SPY)

February 23rd, 2011

The S&P 500 today took some more measureable ‘hits’ than we are used to seeing.  There may be a case to be made however that the lows are in once again and that today’s decline was yet another Read more…

SPY

FactorShares To Begin Trading The FactorShares 2X: TBond Bull/S&P500 Bear ETV (FSA) Tomorrow February 24th

February 23rd, 2011

FactorShares will begin trading its new “FactorShares 2X: TBond Bull/S&P500 Bear ETV” (NYSE:FSA) Thursday, February 24, 2011. The FactorShares 2X: TBond Bull/S&P500 Bear, or the TBond Bull/S&P500 Bear Fund, is designed for investors who believe the long-dated U.S. Treasury market segment Read more…

FUND LAUNCH, NYSE:FSA

FactorShares To Begin Trading The FactorShares 2X: S&P500 Bull/TBond Bear ETV (FSE) Tomorrow February 24th

February 23rd, 2011

FactorShares will begin trading its new “FactorShares 2X: S&P500 Bull/TBond Bear ETV” (NYSE:FSE) Thursday, February 24, 2011. The FactorShares 2X: S&P500 Bull/TBond Bear, or the S&P500 Bull/TBond Bear Fund, is designed for investors who believe the large-cap U.S. equity market segment will Read more…

FUND LAUNCH, NYSE:FSE

ETF Radar Magazine Releases Issue No. 9 (1st Quarter 2011) Edition

February 23rd, 2011

ETF Radar Magazine has just released Issue No. 9 (1st Quarter 2011). We have attached a snapshot of the issue and you can view the current issue by downloading the magazine from the link below. Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Market Calls For Incremental Approach (DBA, JJC, GLD, SLV, XLE, VTI, XLI)

February 23rd, 2011

As of 7:50 a.m. ET, the markets are stable, which is a good sign for now. The situation with Col. Moammar Gadhafi needs to be monitored closely. This morning’s Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Read more…

JJC, NYSE:DBA, NYSE:GLD, SLV, VTI, XLE, XLI

Wagner Daily: A Closer Look At These ETFs (BZQ, EUM)

February 23rd, 2011

Stocks sold off sharply on Tuesday as volume surged. All five major indices closed in the red, with the Nasdaq leading the carnage. The technology rich index plummeted 2.7% for the session. Read more…

NYSE:BZQ, NYSE:EUM

Teucrium Launches The Teucrium WTI Crude Oil Fund (CRUD)

February 23rd, 2011

The Teucrium WTI Crude Oil Fund (NYSE:CRUD), one of two new single energy commodity Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) recently introduced by Teucrium Trading, LLC (Teucrium), began trading Read more…

NYSE:CORN, NYSE:CRUD

Silver: When A Breakeven Isn’t (SLV)

February 22nd, 2011

We get a lot of questions whenever we present option strategies in the Desktop. Options are arcane to many investors. Read more…

SLV

Invesco PowerShares Set to List Industry’s First Senior Loan ETF (BKLN)

February 22nd, 2011

Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with more than $57 billion in franchise assets, announced today the PowerShares Senior Loan Read more…

NYSE:BKLN

Should Investors Jump Into This Smart Phone ETF? (FONE, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, NOK, SKWS)

February 22nd, 2011

I was out to dinner at a swanky restaurant here in Dallas where you would think etiquette would prevent the use of electronic devices at the table. I was blown away when I looked around the room Read more…

NASDAQ:FONE

Tuesday, February 22nd ETF Movers: (CVOL, VZZ, VIXY, IVO, FLYX, VNM)

February 22nd, 2011

In trading on Tuesday, the C Tracks Exchange Traded Notes (NYSE:CVOL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 20.36% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

IVO, NYSE:CVOL, NYSE:FLYX, VIXY, VNM, VZZ

Gold ETF For Trend Followers Debuts (TBAR, TRNM, TRND, SPGH)

February 22nd, 2011

Royal Bank of Scotland debuted its third exchange-traded note in the U.S. market today, rolling out a product that shifts exposure between gold bullion and low risk Treasuries depending on the Read more…

SPGH, TBAR, TRND, TRNM

George Soros Could Save A Bundle By Switching Gold ETFs (GLD, IAU, GDX)

February 22nd, 2011

Last week, I mentioned a curious fact gleaned from the most recent slew of 13-F filings: Billionaire investor and avowed gold aficionado George Soros increased his holdings of the SPDR Gold Trust Read more…

IAU, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD

Why The Sun Is Setting On Gold (GLD)

February 22nd, 2011

Six weeks ago, I wrote a column advising short-term speculators to sell their gold. Since that time, the metal has drifted lower. But the brunt of the decline is likely still ahead. As I’ve said before, gold Read more…

NYSE:GLD

Five Ways To Profit From Revolution In The Middle East (EGPT, USO, OIL, UGA, PMNA, GULF, MES, SPY, QQQQ, VXX)

February 22nd, 2011

While most retail investors can’t locate Tunisia on a map (I couldn’t before last month), there are bound to be numerous substantial trading opportunities in the various sovereigns undergoing Read more…

MES, NASDAQ:GULF, NYSE:EGPT, OIL, PMNA, QQQQ, SPY, UGA, USO, VXX

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