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Overpriced Sprott Physical Silver ETF Is A Negative Portent For Silver’s Price (SLV, PSLV, GLD, AGQ, ZSL, CEF)

December 26th, 2011

The Daily Capitalist: Where are the Sprott Physical Silver Trust’s customers yachts?  This investment vehicle, Sprott Physical Silver Trust (NYSEARCA:PSLV), is basically a closed-end fund. Its current Read more…

NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:GLD, PSLV, SIL, SLV, ZSL

Copper Charts Holding Up Nicely, Especially Southern Copper (COPX, FCX, JJC, SCCO, CU)

December 26th, 2011

Tim Seymour: The copper miners (NYSEARCA:COPX) are shaping up well in terms of technical factors. The question coming up is whether this is another head fake or — at long last — the breakout Read more…

JJC, NASDAQ:CU, NYSE:COPX

10 Most Useful New ETFs Of 2011 For Buy-And-Hold Investors (EUO, AGG, BND, IWV, VTI, VWO, EEM, TIP)

December 26th, 2011

Jared Cummans: This past year was the most active ever for the exchange traded industry in terms of product development; the launch of more than 300 new products shattered the record set in 2010. Read more…

NYSE:FWDB, NYSE:GRPC, NYSE:HILO, NYSE:SDIV, NYSE:TILT, RRF

A Few Chinese Bad News Bears To Spoil A Happy New Year (FXI, FXP, TAO, VWO, EEM)

December 26th, 2011

Dian L. Chu: Goldman’s Jim O’Neill noted in a recent interview that the world’s future prosperity depends on China’s (NYSEARCA:FXI) growth. While we don’t totally agree with that assessment as we Read more…

NYSE:EEM, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:FXP, TAO, VWO

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays From ETF Daily News

December 25th, 2011

We would like to wish all of our readers a Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!  Thank you for visiting ETF Daily News throughout the year and for making us a part of your day. We really appreciate it! Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

The 18 Most Successful New ETFs Of 2011 (HDV, SPLV, VXUS, HDGE, BKLN, NKY, SCHH, GUNR, EDIV, SCHD)

December 24th, 2011

Michael Johnston: Growth and evolution have been recurring themes in the exchange-traded universe in 2011, as investors are now faced with a diverse product lineup of  over 1,400 ETPs. Read more…

NYSE:BKLN, NYSE:HDGE, NYSE:HDV, NYSE:NKY, NYSE:SPLV, VXUS

This Germany ETF Will Likely Outperform European Stocks If Recovery Holds (EWG, VGK, IEV, FXE, EWI)

December 24th, 2011

Benjamin Shepherd: Since the European Union’s (EU) founding in the early 1990s, the currency union has been criticized for being just that: a monetary union that attempts to embrace fragmented Read more…

IEV, NYSE:EWG, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:FXE, VGK

The Holiday Short Squeeze & Oil Trade Idea (SCO, VXX, UUP, UDN, USO)

December 24th, 2011

Chris Vermeulen: Typically, the week before Christmas, stocks and commodities drift higher due to the lack of participants.  Light volume favours higher prices, which is why stocks want to rise going Read more…

SCO, UDN, USO, UUP, VXX

Bond Market: Europe To Remain Problematic For Stocks In 2012 (SPY, SH, FXE, UUP, SSO)

December 24th, 2011

Chris Ciovacco: Wall Street tends to segregate “bond-guys” from “stock guys”. The bond side of the market tends to be more conservative; they also perform more detailed research meaning they Read more…

NYSE:FXE, SH, SPY, SSO, UUP

ETF Daily News: Friday, December 23rd ETF Movers (GRN, KBWX, FCQ, DPU, VXDD, HKK)

December 23rd, 2011

In trading on Friday, the iPath Global Carbon ETN (NYSEArca:GRN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 15.02% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

KBWX, NYSE:DPU, NYSE:FCQ, NYSE:GRN, NYSE:HKK, NYSE:VXDD

How To Invest Like UBS In 2012 “Using Only ETFs” (LQD, CBND, PCY, EMLC, VIG, IYZ, XLP, VOE, PHB, EWU)

December 23rd, 2011

Stoyan Bojinov: Equity markets have taken a wild ride this past year as everything from an unimaginable earthquake in Japan to a looming debt crisis in Europe has taken its toll on investors’ confidence. As 2011 draws to a close, many are left scratching their heads in confusion and uncertainty, given the Read more…

LQD, NYSE:CBND, NYSE:EMLC, PCY, VIG

This Market Vectors China ETF Offers Efficient Way To Tap Into Chinese Markets

December 23rd, 2011

Benjamin Shepherd: European progress toward a resolution to their debt crisis will also help China (NYSEARCA:FXI) in its efforts to engineer a “soft landing” for the Middle Kingdom’s export-driven economy. Read more…

NYSE:FXI, NYSE:FXP, PEK

After Record Farm Profits, It’s Time To Buy Agriculture Stocks (MOO, DBA, POT, MON, DE)

December 23rd, 2011

Wyatt Research Staff: Farmers who spent the year growing corn or milking cows may not have noticed that the U.S. government nearly shut down or that Europe is in a full-fledged debt crisis.  That’s because they were too busy turning record profits. Read more…

MOO, NYSE:DBA

VIX Exchange-Traded Products: The Year In Review, 2011 (TVIZ, TVIX, VXX, VXZ, XIV, ZIV, VQT)

December 23rd, 2011

Bill Luby: The year is not quite over, but I can safely predict that it when it is in the books, there will be no doubt that 2011 has been a bull market for VIX exchange-traded products (ETPs). After seeing two VIX ETPs launched in 2009 and ten in 2010, this year has witnessed the launch of 20 VIX ETPs. Read more…

TVIX, TVIZ, VQT, VXX, VXZ, XIV, ZIV

Why 2012 Should Be Better Than 2011 (EWI, EWP, EUFN, TNA, TZA)

December 23rd, 2011

Sy Harding: A year ago there was widespread confidence that with the recession having ended in June, 2009, the economy continuing to recover, further QE2 easing underway, and the stock market clearly in a new bull market, that 2011 was going to be a great year. Read more…

NASDAQ:EUFN, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:EWP

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