Invesco PowerShares and Select Sector SPDRs announced today that a settlement has been reached under which Invesco PowerShares will voluntarily change the ticker symbols of its nine S&P SmallCap Sector ETFs. The changes are aimed at making the PowerShares S&P SmallCap Sector ETF tickers Read more…

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The ‘back to school’ rally in stocks that started on September 1^st caught more than a few investors off guard. After all, following a summer of refreshingly calm market volatility few expected that Read more…

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The Janna Herron Associated Press article entitled GMAC Stops Some Evictions, Foreclosed Home Sales relates: In a deposition taken in December, GMAC employee Jeffrey Stephan said he signed Read more…

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In trading on Tuesday, the iShares MSCI Ireland Cppd Invstb Mkt Idx (EIRL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.24% on the day. Also up on the day is the iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund Read more…

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PowerShares has filed for 10 new small cap ETFs. The new funds will cover a myriad of different sectors including Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Energy, Financials, Health Care Read more…

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