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Eric Dutram: Due to deteriorating sentiment over the global economic picture, many investors have begun to take another look at bond ETF investing. Products in the fixed income segment of the ETF world have, as a result, seen a huge boost in popularity, accumulating Read more…
Michael Johnston: Innovation has become a common occurrence in the ETF industry in recent years, transforming the product lineup from a collection of blunt instruments into an arsenal of more than 1,400 investing tools. Among those products are a growing number of precise, targeted tools that allow investors an Read more…
NYSE:BAB, NYSE:BABS, NYSE:BABZ, NYSE:MLN, NYSE:MUNI, NYSE:SMB
In trading on Monday, the iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology (NASDAQ:IBB) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.78% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:BABS, NYSE:CRBI, NYSE:EMFN, NYSE:LGEM, NYSE:XBI
Eric Dutram: This year has, so far, been a pretty strange period for municipal bond investors. It started off with a dire prediction from Meredith Whitney on the market as she stated her belief that we will see a large amount of defaults in the space in the very near future. “You could see 50 sizable defaults, Read more…
When President Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the nation was sharply divided on the bill. Designed to create jobs and promote investment during one Read more…
As investors have become more comfortable with the idea of achieving fixed income exposure through the exchange-traded structure, bond ETF assets have skyrocketed and the number of Read more…
NYSE:BAB, NYSE:BABS, NYSE:BABZ, NYSE:GMMB, NYSE:HYD, NYSE:ITM, NYSE:MLN, NYSE:MUAA, NYSE:MUAF, NYSE:MUB, NYSE:MUNI, NYSE:SHM, NYSE:SMB, NYSE:SMMU, PRB, PZA
On September 21st, PIMCO launched its fourth actively-managed ETF in the US, the PIMCO Build America Bond Strategy Fund (NYSE:BABZ). This is the first actively-managed ETF to hit them Read more…
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT – News), today announced that the SPDR® Nuveen Barclays Capital Build America Bond ETF (Symbol: BABS) began trading on the NYSE Arca on May 13, 2010. The municipal bond SPDR Read more…
State Street is set to begin trading their new “SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Build America Bond ETF” (BABS) tomorrow. The SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Build America Bond ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and Read more…
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