Obama Heads to China; What It Means for ETFs
November 19, 2009 – President Barack Obama is visiting China and promoting better economics ties between the two nations. Will his words bring about change or will China’s economy, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), march to its... Continue Reading »

Merger Arbitrage ETF Launches
November 18, 2009 – The IQ ARB Merger Arbitrage ETF (NYSEArca: MNA) launched this week, and gives investors another way to play the anticipated increase in merger and acquisition activity in the coming year. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20891,"; Continue Reading »

Brazil’s ETF: An Economy Just Getting Started
November 17, 2009 – Brazil’s domestic industries are showing a quick rebound. The economy, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), may be only just beginning to reflect a recovery in the emerging market. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20861,"; Continue Reading »

Large-Cap, Small-Cap: Which ETFs Are Heating Up?
November 16, 2009 – Typically small-cap shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) lead the way out of recessions. This time around, though, large-caps have swooped in and regained favor among risk-averse investors. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20725,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Indexes Hit Intraday Highs
November 16, 2009 – Stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are hitting intraday highs this morning on an extremely positive report about October retail sales. The numbers could be just what investors needed to gain confidence about the upcoming... Continue Reading »

What Makes RevenueShares ETFs Different?
November 15, 2009 – In an effort to differentiate itself from competitors in its line of exchange traded funds (ETFs), RevenueShares has opted to focus on factors that determine the health of a company in the long run.... Continue Reading »

7 New Ways to Access BRICs with ETFs
November 12, 2009 – The BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are red-hot. Emerging Global Shares is targeting these growing economies with related exchange traded funds (ETFs) covering a variety of market caps and sectors. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

All About the Dow and How to Play It With ETFs
November 11, 2009 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average, or simply the “Dow,” does not indicate the state of the economy and it does not indicate the state of the stock market. So, why do we care about it?... Continue Reading »