Big Trades In The U.S. Oil ETF (USO) May Signal A Bottom

May 17th, 2010

“The U.S. Oil Fund (NYSE:USO) saw its lowest close in eight months Friday, while the big option trade of the day was in the puts, it may have been calling a bottom. The (USO) fell another 3.65 Read more…

NYSE:USO

S&P Licenses Seven European ETF Sponsors to Create and List S&P 500 Exchange Traded Funds

May 17th, 2010

Standard & Poor’s, the world’s leading index provider, today announced that it has licensed 7 major European ETF sponsors, and is in discussion with others, to create and list Exchange Traded Funds Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS

Trading A Correction In Small-Caps With This UltraShort ETF (SDD)

May 17th, 2010

“ProShares UltraShort SmallCap 600 (NYSE: SDD) This inverse ETF is composed of financial instruments with economic characteristics that should correspond to twice the inverse daily Read more…

NYSE:SDD

Playing The UltraShort China ETF (FXP) On Marc Faber’s Outlook On China

May 16th, 2010

We’ve been following the Chinese stock market closely, because over the last few years it’s been a “canary in the coal mine” for US equities.  The fact that the Shanghai index actually peaked last Read more…

NYSE:FXP

There Still May Be Gas In The Tank For Gold And Gold ETFs (GLD, SGOL)

May 16th, 2010
So far in 2010, all eyes in the gold market have been looking up at $1225 wondering whether gold get back to that all time high?  Now that question has been answered yet another arises, where next Read more…

NYSE:DZZ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SGOL

The SPDR Gold ETF (GLD): The Fear Premium Of Gold

May 16th, 2010

Gold prices were hitting record highs as gold’s appeal as a safe haven asset exploded. June gold was down 1.1% to settle at $1,229.20 an ounce on Thursday after hitting a record high of $1,250 in Read more…

NYSE:GLD

Look For The U.S. Oil ETF (USO) To Bounce Back

May 15th, 2010

Oil has gone from being a hot commodity to a victim of global financial instability worries. The United States Oil Fund LP ETF (NYSE:USO) which tracks the price of light sweet crude has dropped Read more…

NYSE:USO

There Still May Be Time To Short The Euro With These ETFs (EUO, FXE)

May 15th, 2010
In March 2009, the Federal Reserve announced it would spend $300 billion buying Treasury bonds… The Federal Reserve has immense financial power. You’d expect this announcement to Read more…

NYSE:EUO, NYSE:FXE

Bullish Trading Activity Detected In The US Natural Gas ETF (NYSE:UNG)

May 14th, 2010

“(NYSE:UNG) options saw interesting call activity today. A total of 4,932 put and 34,180 call contracts were traded raising a low Put/Call volume alert. Today’s traded Put/Call ratio is 0.14 Read more…

NYSE:UNG

Friday, May 14th ETF Movers: VXX, TLT, EWP, TUR, SLX, PSI, VGK

May 14th, 2010

In trading on Friday, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) is outperforming other ETFs, trading up 8.6% on the day. Also up on the day is the iShares Barclays Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:PSI, NYSE:SLX, NYSE:TLT, NYSE:TUR, NYSE:VGK, NYSE:VXX

Demand Continues For The Silver ETF (SLV) As It Reaches Highs

May 14th, 2010

“The robust industrial and investment demand, outweighing production growth, will likely spike silver prices to new highs of $21 an ounce this year, according to some analysts. Currently, silver is Read more…

ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:SLV

The 3X Financial Bear ETF (FAZ) Is Seeing Heavy Options Activity

May 14th, 2010

“Shares of the DIREXION 3X FINANCIAL BEAR ETF (NYSE: FAZ) are running significantly higher today; the ETF is higher by 9.95% to $13.93 Read more…

NYSE:FAZ

Is It Time To Sell The SPDR Gold ETF? (NYSE:GLD)

May 14th, 2010

“The ETF Review, a newsletter from Investors Intelligence, on Friday said it is closing its long position on SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE:GLD) . The gold ETF “has accelerated to new highs over the Read more…

NYSE:GLD

The SPDR Gold ETF (GLD) Value Surges To Over $48 Billion

May 14th, 2010

“The gold price headed toward $1,250 per ounce Friday morning as the euro, slumped to a new 52-week low versus the U.S. dollar at 1.245. The price of gold, after pausing briefly the last few trading Read more…

NYSE:GLD

Dow ETF (DIA) vs. Nasdaq ETF (QQQQ) Which Is Better

May 14th, 2010

Which ETF is better for your portfolio, the Dow ETF (DIA) or the Nasdaq ETF (QQQQ)? The Nasdaq has outperformed the Dow pretty steadily throughout the year, will it continue? CNBC invited Michael Krause, of AltaVista Research, and Paul Justice, of Morningstar, to share their views as to which ETF is Read more…

NASDAQ:QQQ, NASDAQ:QQQQ, NYSE:DIA

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