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Eric Dutram: Global X, the New York City-based issuer best known for its income and sector funds has continued its push into the high yield space with its latest launch. The new product is the SuperIncome Preferred ETF (NYSEARCA:SPFF) and is the first entrant Read more…
Eric Dutram: For quite some time, China has been a leader in global growth. The country has gone from an economically unimportant nation to one of the leading powers Read more…
Eric Dutram: In just two weeks, three relatively major Californian cities have filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. The latest of which was San Bernardino, a city of a couple hundred thousand people that was facing a deficit of about $46 million. Read more…
Eric Dutram: ProShares, the Maryland –based ETF issuer best known for its wide array of leveraged and inverse ETFs, has expanded its lineup in this space once again with two more funds. Read more…
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Eric Dutram: Actively managed ETFs are gaining in popularity as of late with several new product launches in the category. The recent entry of more AdvisorShares funds, the entrant of State Street into the mix, and yet another PIMCO launch have underscored Read more…
Eric Dutram: Although inflationary pressures remain at subdued levels, some investors are worried about the recent monetary and fiscal actions taken by governments that might raise inflation in the near future. In order to combat this, a look at real return ETFs Read more…
Eric Dutram: AdvisorShares, the Bethesda, Maryland-based ETF issuer and leader in the active fund space, has just released its latest product, the AdvisorShares Global Alpha & Beta ETF (NYSEARCA:RRGR). The new fund marks the Read more…
Eric Dutram: For at least the past few years, investors in the health care segment have been focused in on big pharma and the segment’s fast approaching ‘patent cliff’. During this period, many of the industry’s most popular and best selling drugs Read more…
Eric Dutram: 2012 hasn’t been a very easy year for energy ETFs in any segment of the important industry. Rough trading in the oil market has kept that part of the market in the red, while incredible improvements in fracking have depressed natural gas prices Read more…
Eric Dutram: The recent economic slowdown in the developed and emerging nations has forced the domestic U.S. interest rates to plummet near all time lows. Read more…
Eric Dutram: After a shockingly mild winter across most of the U.S., many were hoping for a similarly mild summer too. However, this has definitely not come to pass as temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (roughly 37.8 Celsius) were pretty much Read more…
Eric Dutram: The second quarter was, despite the overall market turmoil, a pretty solid one for the broad ETF industry. A handful of new funds hit the markets Read more…
Eric Dutram: For the most part, ETFs and ETNs are similar. Both offer investors basket exposure to a particular asset class and they can each trade on the open market throughout the day. Read more…
Eric Dutram: Thanks to the recent bankruptcy of Stockton, California—the 13thmost populous city in the Golden State—many investors are worried that a wave of municipal bond bankruptcies could be around the corner. After all, many cities around Read more…
Eric Dutram: The economic and political drama in Europe has been responsible for negative market sentiments throughout the globe. Recently, the broader markets slumped badly on account of global risk aversion triggering massive sell-offs in the equity markets Read more…
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