That’s the score folks, in case you haven’t been keeping track. The Federal Reserve Chairman said his $600 billion “QE2″ program would lower interest rates. Instead, rates have done nothing but Read more…

NYSE:EDV

In trading on Friday, the iPath DJ-UBS Lead TR Sub-Idx ETN (NYE:LD) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.29% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

INXX, LD, NLR, NYSE:EDV, SCIF, SCIN

In trading on Wednesday, the KEYnotes First Trust Enh 130/30 LgCp ETN (NYSE:JFT) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 8.78% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

JFT, NLR, NYSE:BXDD, NYSE:EDV, PEK, WMH

In trading on Monday, the UBS E-TRACS CMCI TR ETN (NYSE:UCI) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.43% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

NYSE:DTYS, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:EGPT, NYSE:GAZ, UCI, ZROZ

As investors have become more comfortable with the marriage of fixed income exposure and the ETF wrapper, billions of dollars have flowed into bond ETFs in recent years. Impressive innovation Read more…

LQD, MBB, MINT, NYSE:AGG, NYSE:BABZ, NYSE:BND, NYSE:CWB, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:ELD, NYSE:HYD, PCEF, PHB, PICB, PRB, SHY, TIP, VCSH

So, is the United States headed towards deflation? While the financial markets have worried about it off and on for many months, of more concern right now is a potential bubble in the U.S. Treasury market. My colleague, Investment U’s Alexander Green, has noted several times the dangers of buying Read more…

IEF, IEI, ITE, LBND, MINT, NYSE:AGZ, NYSE:BIL, NYSE:DLBL, NYSE:DLBS, NYSE:DTUL, NYSE:DTUS, NYSE:DTYL, NYSE:DTYS, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:FIVZ, NYSE:FLAT, NYSE:GBF, NYSE:GLJ, NYSE:GVI, PLK, PST, SBND, SHV, SHY, STPP, TBF, TBT, TENZ, TLH, TLO, TLT, TUZ, TWOL, TWOZ, UBT, UST, VGIT, VGLT, VGSH

With lingering uncertainty over the outlook for the global economy, safe havens have generated a tremendous amount of interest this year. While much of the attention has focused on gold and its Read more…

NYSE:EDV, SBND, TBF, TBT, TLT, TMV

In trading Wednesday, the iShares MSCI ACWI ex US Information (NYSE:AXIT) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 8.45% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

AMEX:BHH, JYF, NYSE:AXIT, NYSE:EDV, PEZ, TLT

In trading on Thursday, the B2B Internet HOLDRs (AMEX:BHH) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.54% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

AMEX:BHH, NYSE:DBB, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:RKH, PTJ

In trading on Monday, the ProShares Short KBW Regional Banking (NYSE:KRS) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.56% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

KRE, KRS, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:EPOL, PLND, VXX

In midday trading Friday, the B2B Internet HOLDRs (AMEX:BHH) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.15% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

AMEX:BHH, NYSE:EDV, PLND, SBM, TAN, VXX

In trading Monday, the ProShares Ultra 20+ Year Treasury (NYSE:UBT) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.83% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

AMEX:BHH, NASDAQ:AXFN, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:EIRL, ROB, UBT

Since the financial crisis hit over two years ago, governments all over the world have taken a variety of steps to restore economic growth and investor confidence.  The most popular tactic Read more…

NYSE:EDV

Recent economic data is pointing toward a second wave of recession … and maybe even outright deflation. One key consequence: Long-term interest rates are low and getting lower Read more…

NYSE:EDV, TLT, TMF

In trading on Wednesday, the Proshares Short Kbw Reg Banking (KRS) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.33% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…

KRE, KRS, NASDAQ:EMFN, NYSE:EDV, NYSE:EWP, TMV