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Jared Cummans: Investors have enjoyed the bull market that has been 2012, as a number of asset classes have experienced marked gains. But many are also aware that the growth in major equity benchmarks could come to a screeching halt at any time, especially if (and when) euro zone fears spark up again. Read more…
Van Eck introduced the Market Vectors CEF Municipal Income ETF (NYSE:XMPT) on Wednesday, giving investors another option for accessing a corner of the U.S. bond market that has been the subject of heated debate in recent weeks. The new ETF will seek to replicate the Read more…
Van Eck, the New York City-based ETF issuer known for its lineup of sector specific ETFs in the commodity space, filed with the SEC to expand its footprint in the bond arena with a proposal for Read more…
Retirement concerns are important to us all. A well thought out, long term approach to investing is a key for retirement planning. This makes bonds attractive. The lower risk inherent in bonds make Read more…
Retirement concerns are important for everybody. A well thought out, long term approach to investing is a key for retirement planning. The lower risks in bonds make them a key part of Read more…
Van Eck, the New York City-based issuer known in the ETF world for funds offering exposure to hard assets and emerging markets, continues to get creative in its product development efforts. Read more…
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
“This fund kicks out a decent yield, and I wouldn’t be surprised to see some decent capital appreciation down the road. We have heard of closed-end funds buying exchange-traded funds as Read more…
Invesco PowerShares, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced the PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio began trading today on the NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol Read more…
PowerShares is set to begin trading the “PowerShares CEF Income Composite Portfolio” (PCEF) Friday, February 19th. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond (before fees and expenses) generally to the Read more…
When rattling off the advantages that ETFs hold compared to traditional actively-managed mutual funds, most investors usually start with the issue of expenses. The easiest comparison to make 
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with more than $50 billion in franchise assets, announced today that it expects to deliver zero 
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