“Oil prices hit a wall this spring. Rattled investors who worried about the direction of the global economy shunned black gold in favor of real gold as a means of preserving capital. But don’t be fooled. The spring retreat simply set the stage for a second-half rally. After starting the year at about $81 a Read more…
NYSE:OIL, NYSE:USO
Well, for one, the market will break back below a yearly cycle low initiating a series of lower lows and lower highs. This year that cycle low was set in February. But didn’t the market break that low Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SPY
In our previous essay we have mentioned that it does not seem that the ultimate top for this gold rally is behind us. Consequently, this week we would like to provide more information on what may Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:SPY
“In a “normal” market, a two-day pullback in stocks is normal. In this market … it may be a warnings shot across the bulls bow. The market bowed to the sellers on Tuesday, as poor housing numbers Read more…
NYSE:SPY
BetaPro Management Inc. (“BetaPro”), the manager of the Horizons BetaPro exchange traded funds (“ETFs”), is pleased to announce the listing of North America’s first two-times leveraged and two Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
My first reaction when I read an article on this site by Arnold Bock – articulating why gold would go to $10,000 – by 2012 no less – was amazement. Who in their right mind would suggest that gold Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SGOL
As developing nations continue to prosper and grow and investment dollars find their way overseas, international bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be the answer to portfolio Read more…
NASDAQ:IGOV, NASDAQ:ISHG, NYSE:BWX
The Market Vectors China ETF will NOT launch on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. The launch date is to be determined. The Fund’s investment objective is to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the [ ] Index (the “Index”). The Index (the “Index”) is a rules based index Read more…
NYSE:PEK
“On June 17, we wondered whether the “parabolic blow off in gold accumulation by ETFs is about to cause a gold price explosion?” Sure enough, yesterday, Goldman Sachs came out with a bullish Read more…
NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SGOL
“The migration of some of Wall Street’s biggest banks into the physical aluminum market is a strategic progression toward the creation of an exchange-traded fund (ETF), the director of Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Despite increased regulation on overdraft fess and the way lenders increase interest rates on later credit card payments, banks are experimenting with other ways to make up lost revenue Read more…
NYSE:KRE, NYSE:PJB, NYSE:XLF
“So where are the masses putting their money today? Look no further than gold. According to Bloomberg, the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD) ETF took in $4.22 billion worth of new money in the Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SPY
In trading on Tuesday, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.96% on the day. Also up on the day is the Direxion 30yr Treasury ETF (TMF) up 3.79% and the Read more…
NASDAQ:IFNA, NYSE:FCG, NYSE:FRI, NYSE:TMF, NYSE:UBD, NYSE:VXX, NYSE:XLES
“The number of small cap country ETFs is exploding: the Market Vectors LatAm Small-Cap Index ETF (NYSE:LATM), the IQ South Korea Small Cap ETF (NYSE: SKOR), the IQ Canada Small Cap ETF Read more…
NYSE:CNDA, NYSE:EWT, NYSE:HAO, NYSE:LATM, NYSE:SCJ, NYSE:SKOR, NYSE:TWON
“George Soros had been an extremely successful hedge fund manager for over 20 years before gaining fame for taking a $10-billion (U.S.) short position against the British pound in 1992 Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:XLF
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