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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: Sweden is anticipating a stronger-than-expected recovery in the world economy. However, the country’s Central Bank will maintain its relaxed monetary measures, supporting the country’s fragile economy and related ETF. Sweden’s government upgraded its economic outlook to an expected contraction of 4.9% this year, followed by 2% growth next year and...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Low Thanksgiving demand and a pricing war will likely keep this volatile issue grounded.
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The Street (Free subscription) | yesterday
The inclusion of Vale and Rio Tinto in the Market Vectors Steel ETF make it a clear winner.
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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: Are you worried about that ETFs you’re holding could be gearing up to close down? Check out these signs to see if there’s cause for concern or if you’re just being paranoid. First things first: If your ETF is going to close down, you will not lose all of your money. You also won’t wake up one day to find the fund dead and buried with no warning....
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ETF Trends (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Sweden is anticipating a stronger-than-expected recovery in the world economy. However, the country’s Central Bank will maintain its relaxed monetary measures, supporting the country’s fragile economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF). Sweden’s government upgraded its...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astor Asset Management’s Senior Economist Rob Stein, former Federal Reserve analyst and author of The Bull Inside the Bear (Wiley 2009), explains Astor’s new mutual fund, the Astor Long/Short ETF Fund (ASTRX). Astor Asset Management has made a name for themselves with their Long/Short Balanced ETF Program, landing them national recognition as one of the top performing...
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ETF Trends (Free subscription) | yesterday
Are you worried about that exchange traded fund (ETF) you’re holding could be gearing up to close down? Check out these signs to see if there’s cause for concern or if you’re just being paranoid. First things first: If your ETF is going to close down, you will not lose all of your...
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Electronista (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Minnesota Democrat Senator Amy Klobuchar said on Monday that she will introduce a measure to prevent US cellular carriers from raising their early termination fees (ETFs) quickly. The move is a direct reaction to Verizon's decision to double ETF rates for "advanced devices" like the Droid to deter customers from exiting their service early. Klobuchar claims the rate hike has "little...
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MAC News Network (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Minnesota Democrat Senator Amy Klobuchar said on Monday that she will introduce a measure to prevent US cellular carriers from raising their early termination fees (ETFs) quickly. The move is a direct reaction to Verizon's decision to double ETF rates for "advanced devices" like the Droid to deter customers from exiting their service early. Klobuchar claims the rate hike has "little...
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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
Tom Lydon (ETF Trends) submits: Three online retailers are caught up in a pricing slugfest in an attempt to capture greater market share. No matter which company comes out on top, retail ETFs may reflect the surge in consumer spending as the price war intensifies. Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT ), Target (NYSE: TGT ) and Amazon (NasdaqGS: AMZN ) are engaged in an online price war over DVDs, reports Jeremy Hobson...
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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
J Clinton Hill submits: ETF Market Direction Summary: 11-09-2009 Today I shall deviate from the usual format of the ETF Market Trends ™ report and indulge in the reminiscence of the zenith of my youth some 20 years ago, which marks the fall of the Berlin Wall and a time when I was in love with a young beautiful woman from Berlin with eyes cooler than the bluest hues of any ocean and a heart...
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The Street (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The number of ETFs has jumped 11% in a year, causing Don Dion to wonder whether the industry is growing too quickly for its own good.
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StreetInsider.com News Articles (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
StreetInsider.com Notable ETF Movers: HIGHER: iPath DJ AIG Platinum TR Sub-Idx ETN (NYSE: PGM) Up 6.10%, as platinum futures are down about 1.4%. Investors might be looking for exposure in a different metals other than gold and silver, as many commodities have been having a good year so far. Health Care Select Sector SPDR (NYSE: XLV) up about 0.50%. Major holdings include Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:...
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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Michael Johnston submits: Innovation is certainly nothing new in the ETF industry, as the last several years have seen the introduction of numerous asset classes, investment strategies, and geographies to the exchange-traded structure. The rise of the ETF industry has made exposure to commodities available to almost every investor, and innovation in the space has presented them with a number of options....
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ETF Trends (Free subscription) | yesterday
ETF Insights, the first free online conference aimed at financial advisors that focuses on exchange traded funds (ETFs) takes place on Dec. 2, 2009. Among the many things ETF advisors will have the change to learn about and discuss is how to get started in putting ETFs to use. Learn the ABCs of...