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Shah Gilani: Forget about optimistic headlines on the housing market. Whether it’s record low mortgage rates, improvement in the Case-Shiller Index, higher housing starts, or any other report, Read more…
Michael Johnston: UBS continued to expand its lineup of monthly leveraged ETPs this month, debuting a product that is designed to deliver amplified exposure to international real estate firms. The new Monthly Pay 2x Leveraged Dow Jones International Real Estate ETN (NYSEARCA:RWXL) will Read more…
Ron Rowland: I’ve spent my investment career following sector momentum, and it’s worked out pretty well. ETFs make it even better. Right now my indicators show a lot of short-term strength in real estate. Personally, I find it hard to believe the housing market has truly bottomed. My colleague Read more…
David Fry: Our goal in this profile is to help investors wade through the many competing ETF offerings available. Using our long experience as an ETF publication, and nearly 40 years in the investment business, we can help select those ETFs that matter and may or may not be repetitive. The result is a more Read more…
Jared Cummans: The housing sector has been rather difficult to predict in the past few years. Once the U.S. housing bubble burst and the Great Recession began, investors pulled out of a number of domestic Read more…
Joseph L. Shaefer: “History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, But It Rhymes” The above quote, attributed to Mark Twain, has been used and misused to explain many things that did or did not occur and did or did not unfold according to historical precedent. A current favorite is to point out the similarities noted, thus Read more…
David Fry: This posting features a comprehensive review of the dividend related ETF sector. There are over three dozen ETFs issued (including Elements not covered here) with more on the way to evaluate in this sector. To simplify matters for investors we’ve whittled choices down to 10. Read more…
NYSE:CVY, NYSE:DEM, NYSE:DVY, NYSE:IYR, NYSE:VIG, NYSE:VYM, NYSE:XLU, PEY, PID, RWX
On subdued volume, the major indices rallied on Tuesday to close near the session highs. Stocks gapped up at the opening bell and steadily churned their way to higher territory throughout the Read more…
If you think Brazil is poised to leap ahead of the rest of the BRIC next year, you may be in good company, but when it comes to markets like China, the cheers are a lot less enthusiastic. Read more…
When using tactical asset allocation and ETF rotation systems, does the number of ETFs an investor chooses from impact returns? In other words, will rotating between 5 ETFs under-perform a Read more…
NYSE:AGG, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:EEM, NYSE:GSG, NYSE:HYG, NYSE:LQD, NYSE:SHY, NYSE:TIP, NYSE:VNQ, NYSE:VTI, NYSE:XLE, NYSE:XLU, RWX
AdvisorShares continues to expand its footprint in the active ETF arena, announcing today the launch of the Cambria Global Tactical ETF (NYSE:GTAA). The new fund comes out of a partnership Read more…
NYSE:GRV, NYSE:GTAA, NYSE:IYR, NYSE:SCZ, NYSE:TLT, NYSE:VWO, RWR, RWX
Dividend ETFs performed well last week: leading the pack are the emerging market stocks (NYSE:EEM) and emerging market dividend stocks (NYSE:DEM), gaining 2.38% and 1.9% 
I previously detailed 
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