Todd Shriber: Last week, I touched on some of the basic concepts involving foreign currency ETFs and for the purposes of simplicity, I opted to focus more on examples that highlighted single-country ETFs. Single-country currency ETFs are a stark departure from multi-country equity ETFs, Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:DBV, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:FXA, VWO
PIMCO, the California-based ETF issuer best known for its active bond funds, has put another active product into its exchange-traded pipeline. The latest proposal from the bond fund giant is the Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:DBV, UUP
ETFs have become popular in recent years as tools for establishing low cost and tax-efficient exposure to traditional asset classes such as stocks and bonds. But the exchange-traded structure Read more…
ICI, NYSE:ALD, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:DBV
March was a shaky month for the markets, with the equity markets dipping and then rebounding just as quickly to end the month nearly even. The Nasdaq Composite was at one point more than 6% Read more…
NYSE:ALD, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD
With Brent back in the $115 to $120 a barrel range — and expected to stay above $100 for the foreseeable future — there are obvious winners here in the currency markets. Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:FXA, NYSE:FXC, XRU
WisdomTree, the ETF issuer behind many of the popular dividend-weighted equity ETFs and currency ETFs, reported Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:ELD
In 2010 the ETF industry stumbled coming out of the gate, as more than $17 billion flowed out of exchange-traded products in the first month of the year. This year’s January figures showed an Read more…
IAU, IWM, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:DIA, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:GLD, QQQQ, SPY, VOO, VTI, VWO
The Dow Jones Industrial rose 2.72% in January 2011, while the S&P500 rose 2.26%. This might not seem like a lot compared to the 6.53% gain in Dec 2010 but it still was the first positive Read more…
MINT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:HDGE, WDTI
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
Investment Strategy: (NYSE:CCX) is an actively-managed ETF that seeks to achieve returns reflective of money market rates in selected commodity-producing countries and changes to the Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:CYB
At the end of 2010, there are currently 33 actively-managed ETFs with a combined asset base of close to $3 billion. These products are from seven different issuers, some of whom have been Read more…
MINT, MUNI, NYSE:AADR, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:DENT, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD, ONEF
With the finish line in sight, 2010 has been a generally solid year for commodities as an asset class; strong demand from emerging markets, a shaky dollar, fears about inflation, and a number of Read more…
LIT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CRBQ, NYSE:CUT, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:GRES, NYSE:HAP, SIL
It’s baaaaaaaack. After a brief hiatus that saw investors rushing to determine the best ways to battle deflation, inflationary concerns have begun to surface again. The cause of the latest bout of Read more…
IAU, LIT, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:COPX, NYSE:CPI, NYSE:CUT, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:GLTR, SIL, SLV, STPZ, URA, USCI, WIP, WOOD
As the ETF industry has exploded in recent years, observers have had some very different takes on the pace and nature of the expansion in the product lineup. Some have cheered every first-to Read more…
NYSE:CCX, NYSE:ECON, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:ENZL, NYSE:GLTR, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:HYLD, PALL, PEK, PPLT, REMX, VWO
The S&P500 was up 3.69% in the month of October, continuing the strong returns from the stellar month in September when the S&P was up nearly 9%. The NASDAQ surpassed the S&P numbers to Read more…
MINT, NYSE:AADR, NYSE:ALT, NYSE:BZF, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:CEW, NYSE:DENT, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA
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