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ProShares has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “ProShares Dow 30 – 15% Volatility Target.” The ProShares Dow 30 – 15% Volatility Target (the “Fund”) seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the performance of the Read more…
ProShares has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “ProShares NASDAQ-100 – 15% Volatility Target.” The ProShares NASDAQ 100 – 15% Volatility Target (the “Fund”) seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to the performance of the Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Investors were a bit anxious to jump into the equity markets on Wednesday ahead of the U.S. GDP report, while Oracle’s disappointing earnings didn’t do much in the way of restoring confidence. The European Central Bank laid out a $641 billion three-year loan program for the regions Read more…
David Zeiler: We’ve told you before that the U.S. Federal Reserve puts Wall Street’s interest above that of the American public. And yesterday (Wednesday) the central bank proved it… again. Read more…
US stock futures again point to a higher open on Wall Street Thursday as the market looks to tack on additional gains into Christmas. Stocks had been week until Tuesday, when a higher opening triggered a short squeeze and dip buying, sending the S&P up 3%. The action yesterday was Read more…
Jared Cummans: Statistics show that the vast majority of commodity investors come away actually losing money, this was especially true for 2011. This year was a rough one on commodities as global instability created volatile trading, resulting in most of this asset class losing money. But of course with Read more…
Chris Vermeulen: The past few months have been tough for those holding precious metals stocks, PM futures contracts or physical bullion. With silver trading down 41%, precious metals stocks down 30% and gold 15%. It has people scratching their head. Read more…
Stocks closed mixed on Wednesday on modestly higher volume. Large cap tech stocks weighed down the market for most of the day. After being ravaged by almost 2.5%, the Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) surged higher late in the session to close down only 1.0% on the day. All the other major indices posted Read more…
In trading on Wednesday, the ProShares Short VIX Short-Term Fut ETF (NYSEArca:SVXY) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.81% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…
Michael Johnston: The universe of U.S.-listed ETFs has expanded at a record pace in 2011, with more than 300 new products beginning to trade. This year has also seen some contraction, as a number of different issuers have shuttered products that failed to generate interest from investors. IndexIQ is Read more…
“The trend is your friend but the fade is the ultimate wealth builder” – Tom Sosnoff. Every trader has their own approach. There is no holy grail. It is your responsibility as a trader to find a few trading strategies that fits into your lifestyle and stick with them for life. But, make sure you diversify your Read more…
Exchange Traded Concepts Trust (Trust) filed a preliminary prospectus with the SEC on December 16th, 2011 to launch an innovative high income MLP ETF, the first exchange-traded fund that tracks the Solactive High Income MLP Index (Index). The new ETF will be advised by Exchange Traded Read more…
JT Long: On November 30, Eric Sprott, chairman of Sprott Inc. and one of the largest holders of physical silver and silver equities globally, issued a call to action to 17 of the world’s largest silver producers to limit the sale of the metal until prices increase. In this Gold Report exclusive, we asked the activist Read more…
Knight Capital Group, Inc. (NYSE Euronext: KCG) today announced that subsidiary Astor Asset Management launched the Astor Active Income ETF Fund and the Astor SP Growth ETF Fund. Read more…
If past is prologue, and it generally is in markets as in life, the Financial sector could be poised for a decent rally in the next 12 months. At least that’s the assertion of Paul Hickey, the co-founder of Bespoke Investment Group. Hickey’s theory doesn’t rely on a Read more…
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