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How to Navigate a Post Buy-and-Hold World With ETFs

November 20, 2009 at 1:00 pm by Tom Lydon

110_F_6135146_1Wt1SBNxxh1TFH6zEtUceZKKb7F4jb6a Will the economy ever return to “normal”? Whatever your definition of normal may be, many don’t think the markets will be returning to it. The new market climate requires a more tactical approach to exchange traded fund (ETF) investing. [More...]

 

Why Brazil’s ETFs Are Among the Emerging Market Leaders

November 20, 2009 at 12:00 pm by Tom Lydon

Brazil ETFBrazil is a country on the rebound. The country’s related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have reflected this with stellar performance so far this year. Why is Brazil a leader among emerging and developed markets? [More...]

 

Chinese Yuan ETF: What the Future Holds

November 20, 2009 at 11:00 am by Tom Lydon

ETF chinese yuanThe Chinese yuan, along with the related exchange traded funds (ETF), hasn’t shifted much because of the country’s staunch approach to monetary management. However, external and internal factors may soon change that. [More...]

 

Midday Market Update: Stocks Edge Lower as Treasuries Move Higher

November 20, 2009 at 10:00 am by Tom Lydon

ETF UpdateStocks and many exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost ground for a third straight day as investors grew increasingly uneasy about a recent move away from riskier assets and into U.S. Treasuries. [More...]

 

Sector Highlight: India ETFs

November 20, 2009 at 7:25 am by Tom Lydon

India exchange traded funds (ETFs) are trading nearly 2% higher this morning after it was reported that it, along with China, have been among the leaders in the global economic recovery. Here are more stories on the topic that may interest you:

 

Main Street vs. Wall Street: Using ETFs to Capitalize

November 20, 2009 at 6:00 am by Tom Lydon

Millions are still out of work and losing their homes while Wall Street celebrates its rebound with bonuses and a return to profitability. It’s frustrating, but it does present exchange traded fund (ETF) opportunities. [More...]

 

3 Reasons to Watch the Leisure & Entertainment ETF

November 20, 2009 at 1:00 am by Tom Lydon

The U.S. recession has many Americans feeling down in the dumps. Small surprise, then, that the leisure and entertainment exchange traded fund (ETF) has gained 39% year-to-date as we look for small escapes. [More...]

 

Are You Chasing Yield With Your ETFs?

November 19, 2009 at 3:00 pm by Tom Lydon

Yield ETFsIt’s hard to deny the appeal of an exchange traded fund (ETF) yield that’s sitting solidly in the double-digits, especially now that interest rates are at historic lows. But these high yields could be luring some investors to take on more risk than they’d otherwise be comfortable with. [More...]

 
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