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Michael Johnston: Heading into 2011, many observers of the ETF industry were warning that this year could see a wave of fund closures, as ETFs that were failing to generate positive cash flow for the institutions behind them could be shuttered. That wave of contraction has yet to really play out, as only Read more…
In trading on Monday, the iPath Pure Beta Sugar ETN (NYSEArca:SGAR) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 10.29% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…
Tony Daltorio: It was a disappointing summer for mining stocks, with some measures falling more than 25% for the year at one point. Read more…
EGA Emerging Global has announced that they will will begin trading under the new names and tickers at the opening of business on Thursday, June 23, 2011. The four funds affected are the Emerging Global Shares Dow Jones Emerging Markets Energy Titans Index Fund (NYSE:EEO), Emerging Global Shares Dow Jones Emerging Markets Financials Titans Index Fund (NYSE:EFN), Emerging Global Shares Dow Read more…
NYSE:AGEM, NYSE:EEG, NYSE:EEO, NYSE:EFN, NYSE:EMT, NYSE:FGEM, NYSE:OGEM
Innovation has always been a hallmark of the ETF industry, as recent years have seen issuers get creative in efforts to expand the universe of assets available and refine the mechanisms through Read more…
Perhaps no corner of the ETF market has exploded as rapidly as the precious metals space, as the democratization of an asset class previously off limits to many investors has resulted in billions of Read more…
IAU, NYSE:EMT, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, PALL, PLTM, PPLT, PSAU, SGOL, SIL, SIVR, SLV
Economic growth in the U.S. in recent years has been virtually non-existent, prompting more and more investors to turn to emerging markets, whose economies–as well as overall populations–are Read more…
EGA Emerging Global Shares (EGShares) announced today a 2-for-1 stock split for three of its exchange traded funds (ETFs), and a 3-for-1 stock split for one of its ETFs. A 2-for-1 stock split will be conducted for EGShares’ Emerging Markets Composite ETF (NYSE:EEG); Emerging Markets Energy ETF Read more…
There is no denying that the ETF boom is in full swing, as billions of dollars continue to flow into the industry every month despite a difficult economic environment. As individual investors and Read more…
ILF, INP, IWD, IWF, NYSE:BRAZ, NYSE:EEO, NYSE:EFN, NYSE:EMT, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:EZU, NYSE:GMF, PLND, SCIN, XLE, XLES, XLF, XLI, XLV
EGShares, the first dedicated emerging markets sector ETF provider, today launched the India Small Cap ETF (SCIN), the first ETF that offers investors access to small capitalization companies in the world’s largest democracy. The Emerging Global Shares Indxx India Small Cap Index Fund invests in 75 Read more…
The first-ever emerging market sector family of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) has been introduced by Emerging Global Advisors, LLC, (EGA) it was announced today.
The new Emerging Global Shares (EGS) family of ETFs is based on the Dow Jones Emerging Markets Sector Titans Indexes and is designed to provide institutional investors with broad-based exposure to leading emerging market companies across multiple industry sectors. The initial funds will focus on Energy and Metals & Mining. All the ETFs will be listed on the NYSE Arca electronic exchange.
“For the first time, institutional investors will have a transparent vehicle for gaining sector-based exposure to the emerging markets,” said Robert Holderith, chief executive officer at Emerging Global Advisors. “Our family of ETFs will provide the market access and liquidity to allow institutions to execute trading and investment strategies that have not been previously possible.” Read more…
Emerging Global Advisors, the only ETF issuer focusing exclusively on emerging markets, has filed details on a suite of products that would offer more targeted exposure to India’s stock market. 
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