In trading on Wednesday, the PowerShares S&P SmallCap Materials (NYSE:PSCM) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.93% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

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Bonds of all kinds took a beating over the last few months — ever since Ben Bernanke began hinting he would launch another “quantitative easing” money-printing program. Read more…

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In trading Friday, the Market Vectors India Small-Cap ETF (NYSE:SCIF) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.58% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

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Matthew Tucker, managing director of U.S. fixed-income strategy at BlackRock Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Betty Liu about the municipal-bond Read more…

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Municipal Bond ETFs with a set maturity date could help investors create a diversified muni bond ladder, says iShares’ Dodd Kittsley. Dodd sat down with Read more…

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iShares, a global leader in Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), announced today that the first-of-its-kind suite of municipal bond ETFs with a planned end-date began trading on the NYSE Arca. The new iShares Muni Series Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:MUAA, NYSE:MUAB, NYSE:MUAC, NYSE:MUAD, NYSE:MUAE, NYSE:MUAF

iShares is set to begin trading the iShares 2013 S&P AMT-Free Municipal Series ETF (MUAB) tomorrow January 8th. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Read more…

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