Eric Dutram: Equities had a rough start to the week as the market reacted quite poorly to Friday’s job report. Just 120,000 jobs were created in March 2012 according to the government, although the unemployment rate did decline to 8.2%. Private payrolls were especially poor as this figure missed expectations by Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:ZROZ

Michael Johnston: As the ETF universe has expanded dramatically over the last several years, many investors have taken advantage of this asset class to tap into international equity markets. With single-country ETFs dedicated to dozens of developed and emerging markets, accessing the major Read more…

NYSE:EWI, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:EWT, NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:FXI

David Fry: Our goal in this profile is to help investors wade through the many competing ETF offerings available. Using our long experience as an ETF publication, and nearly 40 years in the investment Read more…

NYSE:EWD, NYSE:EWG, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:EWO, NYSE:EWP

While reports of jobless rates in the U.S. or the pace of inflation in China occasionally pop to the top of the headlines, the last several months have seen the spotlight focused on European markets as the continent continues to battle a debt crisis that has threatened to derail a fragile economic Read more…

NYSE:CUT, NYSE:EIRL, NYSE:EWI, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:IHI, NYSE:ITLT, NYSE:ITLY, PXN

U.S. equities finished the week pretty much flat as losses in Monday and Tuesday trading were soon erased by solid performances out of the blue chips later in the week to push the S&P 500 Read more…

NYSE:EWC, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:XLI

In trading on Tuesday, the iShares MSCI Ireland Cppd Invstb Mkt Idx (EIRL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.24% on the day. Also up on the day is the iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund Read more…

NYSE:EIRL, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:EWT, NYSE:VXX, NYSE:XLYS, RTL

In midday trading Thursday, the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) 4.77% is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.77% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…

AMEX:EKH, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:UNG

In trading on Thursday, the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.1% on the day. Also up on the day is the Internet Infrastructure HOLDRs ETF (IIH) which is up Read more…

NYSE:EWZ, NYSE:EZA, NYSE:FDN, NYSE:IIH, NYSE:JJC, NYSE:UNG

In trading on Monday, the ETFS Physical Palladium Shares (PALL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.5% on the day. Also up on the day are the Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:SGG, NYSE:TAO, PALL, PXJ

In trading on Friday, the iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund (EWP) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.6% on the day. Also up for the day are the Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:TAN, NYSE:VXX, NYSE:XLES, PALL

In trading on Wednesday, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) is outperforming other ETFs, trading up 2.5% on the day. Also up for the day is the Read more…

NYSE:EWA, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:IDX, PALL, PSAU

In trading on Friday, the iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX) is outperforming other ETFs, trading up 8.6% on the day. Also up on the day is the iShares Barclays Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:SLX, NYSE:TLT, NYSE:TUR, NYSE:VGK, NYSE:VXX, PSI

In trading on Thursday, the PowerShares DB Base Metals ETF (DBB) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.7% on the day. Also up on the day is the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) up about 1%. And underperforming Read more…

NYSE:DBB, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:THD, NYSE:UNG, PSAU

In trading on Monday, the iShares MSCI Spain Index Fund (EWP) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 13.3% on the day. Also up on the day are the iShares US Financials Sector Index Fund ETF (AXFN) up Read more…

NASDAQ:AXFN, NYSE:EIS, NYSE:EWP, NYSE:KOL, NYSE:VXX

In trading on Wednesday, the Gold Miners ETF (GDX) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.1% on the day. Also experiencing a healthy push to the upside is the Market Vectors Vietnam ETF (VNM) up 1.8%. And underperforming other ETFs today is the Read more…

NYSE:EWP, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:SGG, PALL, ROB