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In the mid-90s, there were few choices when it came to investing in exchange traded funds (ETF). Today, you can find an ETF to suit pretty much anything you want. From tracking the S&P 500, to the global fishing industry, to small caps in Read more…
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Michael Johnston: Most investors looking to generate alpha and accumulate wealth over the long term spend the bulk of their time determining which asset classes should be included in their portfolio, Read more…
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Michael Johnston: iShares continued its torrid pace of product development with yet another first-to-market ETF, rolling out a fund targeting small cap Asian stocks excluding Japan. The new iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan Small Cap Index Fund (NASDAQ:AXJS) is the first to specifically target Read more…
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Stocks sold off yesterday but closed well off session lows. All five major indices closed in the red but the day’s price action was not entirely bearish as the Nasdaq 100 ($NDX.X) found its way into positive territory by the close. The Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) continued to show relative strength to the other indices as it posted a Read more…
Russ Koesterich: Call #1: The August payroll report signals more challenges for the US consumer. While the labor market has stabilized, job growth in the United States remains pitiful. According to data released earlier this month, non-farm payrolls did not grow at all in August. Read more…
Today’s market environment has created a hazy outlook for equities as major equities have fallen into an unstable trend for much of 2011. While some remain bullish on the economic recovery, others feel that recent statistics point the other way, and that we are heading for a slowdown. Read more…
State Street Global Advisors has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “SPDR S&P Small Cap Emerging Asia Pacific ETF.” The SPDR S&P Small Cap Emerging Asia Pacific ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the total return performance of an equity index based upon the small capitalization segment of emerging markets of the Asia Read more…
Van Eck, the issuer behind a number of country-specific emerging markets ETFs, recently laid the groundwork to launch what would be the industry’s first Mongolia ETF. In an SEC filing last week, Read more…
As another New Year gets underway, it’s traditionally a good time for many investors to rebalance their portfolios. Question is, exactly how diversified should your global portfolio be? It’s one of the trickiest issues that investors face. Mutual funds have long been a popular choice when it comes to Read more…
You shouldn’t be surprised if I tell you I like Asia. I talk about Asia frequently, both in my Money and Markets columns and in International ETF Trader. Read more…
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The Janna Herron Associated Press article entitled GMAC Stops Some Evictions, Foreclosed Home Sales relates: In a deposition taken in December, GMAC employee Jeffrey Stephan said he signed Read more…
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ProShares is set to begin trading the “ProShares Ultra MSCI Pacific ex-Japan ETF” (UXJ) tomorrow April 29. The Fund seeks investment results for a single day only, not for longer periods. This means that the return of the Fund for a period longer than a single trading day will be the result of each Read more…
iShares has issued a plea to the shareholders of a few of their funds asking them to vote on an investment advisory agreement. They have had to adjourn their meeting for a 3rd time due to insufficient Read more…
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CNBC brought in Dave Caruso, founder of Coastal Capital Group and Tom Lydon, ETFTrends.com, to discuss their ETF picks for 
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