ETF Base: Carry trades are a key part of international speculation. Investors borrow funds in low-cost markets like the US and Japan to invest internationally for a higher yield. Read more…

NYSE:ILB, SCHP

Daniela Pylypczak: After a rather stagnant month for the ETF industry, May saw even lower levels of activity on the product development front. A grand total of 8 new funds hit the markets this month; however, investors were introduced to a number of new and intruiging first-to-market Read more…

NYSE:COBO, NYSE:GIVE, NYSE:GYLD, NYSE:HYEM, NYSE:ILB

Eric Dutram: Just two months after PIMCO’s incredible success with the Total Return ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND), it looks as though the California-based bond management giant is back at it again with another new fund. This time, PIMCO looks to Read more…

NYSE:BOND, NYSE:GTIP, NYSE:ILB

Michael Johnston: PIMCO, fresh off the extremely successful launch of its Total Return ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND), has rolled out another actively managed bond fund that taps into a corner of the fixed income market that has generated significant interest in recent years. The new Global Advantage Inflation- Read more…

NYSE:BOND, NYSE:GTIP, NYSE:ILB, NYSE:WIP

PIMCO has announced that they will begin trading The PIMCO Global Advantage Inflation-Linked Bond Strategy Fund (NYSEArca:ILB) Tuesday, May 01, 2012. The Fund seeks total return which exceeds that of its benchmark Read more…

FUND LAUNCH, NYSE:ILB