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Stocks made an impressive surge on Thursday, as an appropriate follow-up to Wednesday’s breakout move. All five major indices closed up for the session, but for the second consecutive day Read more…
Friday marked the eighth consecutive session of whipsaw trading, with the Dow and the S&P 500 continuing to lag the other major indices. Still, all five indices lost ground on the day. Read more…
Thanks to ongoing concerns about the U.S. dollar and debt crises around the world, many investors have focused in on commodities as a way to save their portfolios from the ravages of inflation. Read more…
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Both macro and microeconomic forces suggest that the global water sector is destined to see exponential growth paving the path to opportunity for the PowerShares Water Resources Read more…
As global populations continue to grow, advancements in medical technology continue to prolong life, and developing economies add wealth, the demand for water is likely to remain elevated. Read more…
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“The Water Wars Could Start to Heat Up. You probably know that experts are worried about future water supplies not only for the developing world, but also Europe and America Read more…
“Water may not be as shiny as solar energy or as picturesque as wind power, but it’s one sector in the green space that’s easy for investors Read more…
“While global climate change may be over-politicized, there’s no disputing that the issue is real,” says Larry Edelson. In his Real Wealth, he looks at two favorite exchange-traded funds that invest in the water sector Read more…
Blue Marble Research’s Vinny Catalano reviews what he sees as the hottest trends and the corresponding ETFs that investors should consider. Vinny likes to look at investment themes that last more than one business cycle. He takes into consideration Read more…
Infrastructure incorporates everything a society does to turn on electricity, build roads, establish communication networks, deliver water, and create and maintain sewage systems.
The iShares S&P Infrastructure Index Fund (IGF) offers all-in-one access to the industry. However, volume has been light and performance has been shaky. The SPDR/FTSE Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund (GII) has been less volatile. Yet, in my opinion, GII replicates utilities at the exclusion of energy and transportation infrastructure. Read more…
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