Michael Snyder: The results of the elections in France (NYSEARCA:EWQ) and Greece have made it abundantly clear that there is a tremendous backlash against the austerity approach that Germany (NYSEARCA:EWG) has been pushing. Read more…
NYSE:EUO, NYSE:EWG, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:EWQ, NYSE:FXE
Toby Connor: I am making Monday’s premium report available to the public. I doubt anyone was surprised by the reversal in the dollar index today. Read more…
IAU, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, SLV
Stocks closed mixed on Monday on light trade. The day began with the major indices opening lower, but buyers stepped in to move the markets higher for most the session. However, a late bout of selling took the averages off session highs, Read more…
KRE, NYSE:EEV, RSX
In trading on Monday, the ELEMENTS MLCX Biofuels Index TR ETN (NYSEARCA:FUE) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 8.38% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…
NYSE:FUE, NYSE:GREK, NYSE:OLEM, ROSA
The greenback gets no respect these days. Every morning my inbox is bursting with emails from gurus advising investors to run for their financial lives – away from the U.S. dollar. Jim Rogers even suggested that the dollar could go to confetti. Other Read more…
NYSE:FXA, NYSE:FXF, NYSE:GLD, UUP
When dealing with your retirement savings you need to remember a couple things: Read more…
VYM
Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leading global provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today celebrates the one year anniversary of the PowerShares S&P 500Low Volatility Portfolio (NYSEARCA:SPLV) which has Read more…
NYSE:EELV, NYSE:IDLV, NYSE:SPLV
Jordan Roy-Byrne: As the gold stocks continue to fall to new lows and struggle to find a bottom, it is important to keep things in perspective. Before we get to the visual comparison with the 1960s and 1970s, we want to touch on the reasons why the gold Read more…
IAU, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, SPY
J.W. Jones: Friday saw heavy selling pressure coming into risk assets, specifically equities and oil. However, the real driving force behind the selling pressure is likely the result of several unrelated economic/geopolitical events. Clearly the Read more…
NYSE:GLD, UDN, UUP
Russ Koesterich: World markets and financial media seem to react to every new data point about China’s economy, whether it’s manufacturing reports or gross domestic product numbers. This market sensitivity isn’t very surprising given how important Read more…
MCHI, NYSE:ECNS, NYSE:FXI
Van Eck has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “Market Vectors Saudi Arabia Small-Cap ETF.” The Market Vectors Saudi Arabia Small-Cap ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of Read more…
NEW FILING
Van Eck has filed paperwork with the SEC for a “Market Vectors Saudi Arabia ETF.” The Market Vectors Saudi Arabia ETF (the “Fund”) seeks to replicate as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the Read more…
NEW FILING
ArrowShares has announced that they will begin trading The Arrow Dow Jones Global Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:GYLD) Tuesday, May 08, 2012. The Arrow Dow Jones Global Yield ETF (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that generally correspond, before Read more…
FUND LAUNCH, NYSE:GYLD
Michael Johnston: Energy has long been a popular destination for all types of investors, ranging from smaller individuals to sophisticated billion dollar hedge funds. It wasn’t that long ago that the strategies for investing in energy were relatively simple and straightforward: buy ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM). But thanks Read more…
NYSE:BNO, NYSE:DBO, NYSE:FCG, UNG, XLE, XOP
Sean Brodrick: Are you ready to go hog-wild for profits? China’s annual meat consumption of 71 million tons is more than double that in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. U.S. meat consumption is falling Read more…
JJG, MOO, NYSE:DBA
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