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Chinese PMI Feeds Growth Fears (FXI, CNY, CYB)
Tim Seymour: News that a key gauge of the Chinese manufacturing economy has slid to its lowest level in nine months is feeding traders’ concerns about global growth. Read more…
Never Judge An ETF By Its Cover (GAF, GULF, AFK, DNH, DND, ESR, EEM, VWO)
As hundreds of billions of dollars have flowed into exchange-traded products in recent years, international equity ETFs have been a particularly popular destination. As investors have shed Read more…
NASDAQ:GULF, NYSE:AFK, NYSE:DND, NYSE:DNH, NYSE:ESR, NYSE:GAF
IndexIQ Launches IQ Hong Kong Small Cap ETF (HKK)
IndexIQ, the New York-based ETF issuer that specializes in small caps and quantitative methodology ETFs, announced the latest expansion to its product lineup Read more…
Investors: What To Do As The Market Is Way Overvalued
Claus Vogt: There are many reasons to expect the current cyclical bull market in stocks to give way to the next vicious bear. Let me give you my top six. Read more…
Emerging Markets Forecast: Which Ones To Hold, and Which Ones To Fold (EWS, EWT, PLND)
Martin Hutchinson: Late last year, as part of Money Morning‘s “Outlook 2011″ economic-forecast series, I suggested investing in emerging markets that were relatively cheaply priced Read more…
ETFs: How To Invest Like A Chinese Millionaire (TAO, FXI, GXC, PGJ, YAO, EJ)
Tony Sagami: You’re probably reading this column because you want to make money, and you’re probably not a millionaire … yet. Read more…
Deutsche Bank Hong Kong ETF expansion planned (Hong Kong Exchange)
A representative for Deutsche Bank met with the South China Morning Post to discuss the recent introduction of six new ETFs to the Hong Kong stock exchange. The representative explained that Hong Kong has the greatest combination of retail and institutional investors in Asia. He also states that Hong Kong has the largest Read more…
Bright Future Tipped For ETF Sector

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will come under the spotlight this year as investors eye the product for greater diversity and lower costs.
iShares, a unit of UK-based bank Barclays, which issued more than 31 ETFs over the past several years, said assets of mutual funds related to ETFs could go up to US$2 trillion (HK$15.6 trillion) globally by 2011, with Asia being the major growth area.
“2008 was the fastest growing year for the ETF market,” Jane Leung, senior director of product, iShares Asia ex- Japan, told The Standard. Read more…

For investors looking to generate current returns from the equity portion of their portfolio, there is no shortage of exchange-traded products offering attractive dividend yields in the current
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