Jared Cummans: No, you did not misread that headline. The Market Vectors Solar Energy ETF (NYSEARCA:KWT) is in fact up a whopping 1,425% on the day. But the reason why is not quite as glamorous as solar investors were hoping. The fund underwent a reverse Read more…
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In trading on Tuesday, the Guggenheim Solar (NYSEARCA:TAN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.61% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…
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Jared Cummans: Despite Friday’s relatively large miss in GDP, stocks were able to post a week in the black as strong earnings helped major indexes make a run higher. Unfortunately, it seems that we are still at the mercy of Europe as any news about Spanish debts will rock markets. The coming week features the Read more…
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Jim Trippon: The US made news recently in the ongoing solar wars as the US Commerce Department let its preliminary decision out on solar panelsimported from China. The import duties to be imposed ranged from just under 3 percent to nearly 5 percent for some of the largest manufacturers. Read more…
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Kent Moors: The moment Germany (NYSEARCA:EWG) announced its highly publicized decision to phase out nuclear energy in the wake of the Japanese triple disaster; observers began to ask one very important question. Read more…
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Ron Rolwand: With Middle East tension driving oil prices higher, investors are again looking at alternative energy sources. ETFs that specialize in this niche have shown extreme volatility this year … in both directions. Read more…
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Ryan Landon Swanson: China (NYSEArca:FXI) holds 97 percent of the world’s production of rare earth metals (NYSEArca:REMX)—a group of 17 elements that are used in technology products ranging from helicopter blades to cell phones to wind turbines and solar panels. Since 2006, China has Read more…
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Chris Aylott: Although financing photovoltaic solar projects in India continues to pose challenges, industry experts say it will soon become much easier to obtain investment. Read more…
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Chris Aylott: With India’s highest solar radiation in western Rajasthan, half of India’s solar capacity in 2022 could come from this state, says Satya Kumar, managing director of Shri Shakti Alternative Read more…
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Jared Cummans: With natural gas prices sinking to historical lows and crude oil futures whip-lashing amidst the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, many are turning to alternative energy investments in search of lucrative returns [see 25 Ways To Invest In Alternative Energy]. Read more…
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David Gillie: Solar stocks suffered an eclipse on during last week Friday’s selloff. Solar is highly dependent on oil prices sustaining the $100+/bbl price. Crude has good support around $95.00, Read more…
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In trading on Friday, the C Tracks Exchange Traded Notes (NYSEArca:CVOL) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 16.02% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…
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In trading on Thursday, the iPath Global Carbon ETN (NYSEArca:GRN) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 8.41% on the day. Also up on the day is the Read more…
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Stoyan Bojinov: The unfriendly economic landscape from 2011 has been gradually evolving into a much more optimistic environment in the new year as confidence has improved across the board. Read more…
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David Gillie: The Guggenheim Solar ETF (NYSEARCA:TAN), may not be the first thing on your mind as you were driving to work this morning listening to the weather report predicting 3″ of snow. Read more…
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