Carolyn Pairitz: Though nothing compared to recent years, this past year has still been marked by uncertainty, prompting investors to return in droves from safe haven accounts to the U.S. stock market. Investors have their eyes Read more…
NYSE:BBH, NYSE:ITB, NYSE:KOL, NYSE:KWT, NYSE:TAO
Daniela Pylypczak: This year has proven to be a rather successful yet volatile year on Wall Street; equities managed to come out on top after tumultuous rounds of eurozone debt drama, fiscal cliff talks and spotty economic data. Read more…
NYSE:BBH, NYSE:EGPT, NYSE:EPHE, NYSE:INCO, NYSE:ITB
Michael Johnston: This past year has been marked by uncertainty (though nothing compared to recent years), prompting investors to return in droves from safe haven accounts to the U.S. stock market. Investors have their eyes fixed on major indexes and other indicators Read more…
NYSE:CVOL, NYSE:GAZ, NYSE:ITB, NYSE:KWT, NYSE:VXX, NYSE:XHB
Eric Dutram: With the election over, many investors assumed that one of the key risk events for U.S. markets was past us. However, this certainly hasn’t been the case, as the election worries were just replaced and expanded upon by fiscal cliff terror. Read more…
NASDAQ:IBB, NYSE:BBH, NYSE:FBT, NYSE:XBI
Eric Dutram: After completing a year of uncertainty, the U.S. economy entered 2012 on a more positive note. In fact, 2012 has so far been a pretty good year so far for the broader Read more…
NYSE:BBH, NYSE:ITB, NYSE:XHB
Stoyan Bojinov: Unresolved eurozone debt drama and mixed economic data releases on the homefront continue to drive markets, showcasing how investors’ confidence has yet to fully be restored. Amidst the back-and-forth trading across equity markets Read more…
NASDAQ:QQQ, NYSE:BBH, NYSE:EPHE, NYSE:JKE
Stoyan Bojinov: Bull or bear market, it’s undeniable that the ETF universe has grown like a weed. The exchange-traded product lineup is quickly approaching the 1,500 mark; veteran issuers and new entrants alike continue to ramp up developments at a blistering pace despite Read more…
NYSE:BBH, NYSE:EWM, NYSE:FXI, NYSE:PBW, NYSE:UNG
Ron Rowland: In a few short hours we should have some big news: A Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of health care reform. Investors have a lot at stake. Whatever the court decides will be good for some Health Care stocks Read more…
NYSE:IHF, NYSE:IHI, NYSE:XBI, NYSE:XHE, NYSE:XHS, NYSE:XPH
Market Vectors announced today that the Board of Trustees of the Market Vectors ETF Trust has approved share splits for five recently introduced Market Vectors exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The split covers five of the six ETFs launched following the completion of Market Vectors’ exchange offer Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:SMH
BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment services, has been selected to provide exchange-traded fund (ETF) services, custody, fund accounting and securities lending for the six new Market Vector Industry ETFs which launched on December 20, 2011. Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS
Michael Johnston: This time last year, investors were generally thrilled with the performances of their portfolios, which had continued to bounce back nicely from the devastating recession that hit in 2008. Unfortunately, few are feeling the same sense of accomplishment as 2011 draws to a close; this Read more…
AMEX:BHH, NYSE:FDL, NYSE:FXG, NYSE:MLPI, NYSE:VQT, NYSE:XLP
ConvergEx Group, a leading technology company, today announced that it has been named exclusive transition manager in Van Eck Global’s exchange of certain Merrill Lynch-sponsored Holding Company Depositary Receipts (HOLDRS) into Market Vectors exchange traded funds (ETFs). These include: Oil Services Read more…
NYSE:BBH, NYSE:OIH, NYSE:PPH, NYSE:RKH, NYSE:RTH, NYSE:SMH
Michael Johnston: Van Eck has begun the process of converting six HOLDRS products offered by Merrill Lynch into traditional ETFs that will be included under the Market Vectors lineup, offering investors an opportunity to exchange their receipts in HOLDRS trusts for shares in the new ETFs. The exchange Read more…
AMEX:HHH, NYSE:OIH, NYSE:PPH, NYSE:RKH, NYSE:RTH, NYSE:SMH
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