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Eric Dutram: Volatility in the equity market in recent years resulted in investors becoming overly vigilant while constructing their portfolios. In an effort to provide security to investors against prevailing market precariousness, ETF issuers have expanded Read more…
Daniela Pylypczak: May proved to be a brutal month on Wall Street, as equity markets across the board plummeted into red territory. Poor U.S. economic data coupled with revived Euro Zone tensions painted a grim picture for the future of the global economic recovery. Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: When it comes to defensive exposure, few assets can truly offer a safe haven escape when turbulence hits the market unexpectedly. There’s no need to look far back into history to see how Read more…
Eric Dutram: Although broad stock markets have performed well to start the year, a number of huge risks remain to further growth. European woes, light job growth, and emerging market inflation are all concerns that do not appear to be going away anytime soon, and have rattled markets as of late. Read more…
NYSE:EELV, NYSE:IDLV, NYSE:LVOL, NYSE:SLVY, NYSE:SPLV, NYSE:XLVO
Michael Johnston: Innovation has come to be expected in the ETF industry, where a number of developments over the last several years have made a number of new asset classes and investment strategies accessible through the low-cost, tax-efficient exchange-traded structure. From leveraged ETFs to Read more…
Russell Investments will add 31 initial public offerings (IPOs) to the Russell Global Index for the fourth quarter of 2011 on December 19th, including 11 additions to the U.S. small cap Russell 2000® Index, consistent with the firm’s Read more…
NYSE:HBTA, NYSE:HBTA, NYSE:HMTM, NYSE:HMTM, NYSE:HVOL, NYSE:HVOL, NYSE:IWV, NYSE:IWW, NYSE:LBTA, NYSE:LVOL, NYSE:SHBT, NYSE:SHMO, NYSE:SHVY
Michael Johnston: iShares, the largest issuer of ETFs in the U.S. by total assets, rolled out another suite of funds on Thursday that offer targeted exposure to domestic and international equity markets. Read more…
NYSE:ACWV, NYSE:EEMV, NYSE:EFAV, NYSE:LVOL, NYSE:SLVY, NYSE:USMV
Russell broadened its ETF footprint considerably on Friday, rolling out a suite of ten factor ETFs offering exposure to large cap and small cap domestic equities. The aggressive expansion comes Read more…
NYSE:HBTA, NYSE:HMTM, NYSE:HVOL, NYSE:LBTA, NYSE:LVOL, NYSE:SHBT, NYSE:SHMO, NYSE:SHVY, NYSE:SLBT, NYSE:SLVY
Russell will begin trading its new “Russell 1000 Low Volatility ETF” (NYSE:LVOL) Friday May 27, 2011. The Fund seeks investment results that closely correspond to the total return of the Read more…
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