Jared Cummans:  Last week was relatively slow for equities, as a lack of significant data did not allow for much movement in general markets. Still, disappointing housing data did not do much in the way of paving the road to recovery, as many analysts and experts agree that housing is still a key to calling Read more…

BATS:EWCS, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:TVIX

Michael Johnston: After recently becoming the first issuer to list products on the BATS Exchange, iShares followed up with six more international equity products on Thursday. Three of the ETFs that began trading are the first of their kind, offering exposure to asset classes not previously accessible in the Read more…

BATS:EDEN, BATS:EFNL, BATS:EWAS, BATS:EWCS, BATS:EWGS, BATS:EWUS

iShares will begin trading its new “iShares MSCI Canada Small Cap Index Fund” (BATS:EWCS) Thursday, January 26, 2012. The Read more…

BATS:EWCS, FUND LAUNCH

BATS Global Markets (BATS), a global operator of stock and options markets, today announced that BlackRock, Inc.’s (NYSEArca:BLK) iShares® Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business, the world’s largest manager of ETFs, will list eight new ETFs on Read more…

BATS:EFNL, BATS:ENOR, BATS:EWAS, BATS:EWCS, BATS:EWGS, BATS:EWUS, BATS:INDA, BATS:SMIN, FUND LAUNCH