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Daniela Pylypczak: In recent years, gold miner ETFs have become some of the most popular investment tools, offering “indirect” exposure to gold prices without the headache of futures trading or physically holding the precious metal. Considering today’s rocky Read more…
Don Miller: A recent surge in small cap stocks – companies with a market capitalization of under $1 billion – means individual investors should be placing at least a few of their chips in the small-cap arena. Read more…
David Zeiler: Now that Congress has allowed the U.S. national debt to grow bigger than the American economy, it won’t be long until the American public suffers the consequences by losing most of its savings to inflation. Read more…
Jared Cummans: This past year was the most active ever for the exchange traded industry in terms of product development; the launch of more than 300 new products shattered the record set in 2010. Read more…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the most widely-followed stock indexes in the world, seen as a barometer of U.S. equity market performance. The rise of the ETF Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:DDM, NYSE:DIA, NYSE:DOD, NYSE:DOG, NYSE:DXD
“The new natural gas ETF from Jefferies (JEF) should not be the cornerstone of your energy holdings. Launched Wednesday, the Wildcatters Exploration & Production Equity ETF (WCAT) offers exposure Read more…
“The recently launched ETF is WisdomTree International Hedged Equity Fund (HEDJ). The underlying holdings are other ETFs managed by WisdomTree (WSDT), so it’s structured as a so-called fund of funds Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:DEB, NYSE:DND, NYSE:DWM, NYSE:DXJ, NYSE:HEDJ
ETF Securities’ SGOL and SIVR are physically-backed products giving direct exposure into the underlying precious metals Read more…
“Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can slice and dice stock markets in a multitude of ways. The latest in single-country ETFs Read more…
“OOK Advisors has launched their second state-specific exchange traded fund (ETF), this time focusing on Texas. It’s called the TXF Large Read more…
Some ETF’s offer low expense ratio’s and a great way to invest for the long haul. Some are expensive and very volatile which need close monitoring. So how do you invest in these ETF’s? Read more…
Pimco’s launch should be a big wake-up call to ETF investors.
Has anyone noticed that Pimco, as of yesterday, is offering (now higher-yielding, lower-priced) short-term U.S. Treasuries at an expense ratio of 9 bps (0.09%)? Hougan notes that the new fund (NYSE Arca: TUZ) traded 300,000 shares on its first day, and I expect it’ll be trading a lot more than that. Pimco’s got BRAND in fixed income, and the forthcoming launch of six more ETFs (along with all sorts of other plans) indicates that it is just dipping its toes in the ETF market so far … and is planning to jump into the pool in a big way (liquidity, transparency). Read more…
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