Michael Johnston: UBS, one of the largest issuers of ETNs including a number of commodity products, is the latest to make an addition to the fast-growing ETP lineup. The new ETRACS DJ-UBS Commodity Index 2-4-6 Blended Futures ETN (NYSEARCA:BLND) will take a unique approach to delivering exposure to Read more…
NYSE:BLND, NYSE:DBC, NYSE:UCI
Richard Rittorno: China’s (NYSEArca:FXI) failed appeal to the World Trade Organization (WTO) surrounding its rare earth export policies has renewed pressure on the Ministry of Commerce to open up this strategic class of commodities to global consumers. Read more…
REMX
Commodity ETPs can be extremely powerful tools for tapping into an asset class capable of providing both return enhancement and diversification benefits. With dozens of products Read more…
NYSE:DBC, NYSE:GAZ, NYSE:GCC, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:GSG, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:UNG, NYSE:UNL
Larry D. Spears: After a shocking upward climb to nearly $50 an ounce, silver (NYSE:SLV) prices have been walloped over the past two days – plunging to $41.50 an ounce in afternoon trading Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:DBS, NYSE:SIL, NYSE:SIVR, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:ZSL, PSLV
Brad Zigler: Last week, we looked at the trailing performance of gold mining shares, as a class, vs. bullion, using the indexes underlying the Market Vectors gold miners ETFs as our benchmarks. Read more…
NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ
ETFs have become popular in recent years as tools for establishing low cost and tax-efficient exposure to traditional asset classes such as stocks and bonds. But the exchange-traded structure Read more…
NYSE:ALD, NYSE:CCX, NYSE:DBV, NYSE:ICI
As commodity ETFs have witnessed increased investor demand and increased returns over this year, there have many new resource-specific ETFs Read more…
NYSE:UNG, NYSE:USL, NYSE:USO
“The U.S. materials sector has a period of seasonal strength in spring. Will the sector again move higher and outperform the S&P 500? The U.S. materials sector consists of equities in the mines Read more…
ETF BASIC NEWS, NYSE:IYM, NYSE:VAW, NYSE:XLB
GAM Holding (GAMH.VX) unit Swiss and Global Asset Management (S&G) plans to list some of the first physically-backed base metals exchange traded funds by the end of the year Read more…
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