Mid-Cap ETFs: Take Your Pick
October 30, 2009 – When we listen to the news, we mostly hear about large, brand-name companies. However, mid-sized companies and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have shown some decent gains as the economy rights itself. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19980,"; Continue Reading »

4 Ways Brazil’s Growing Middle Class Can Benefit ETFs
October 29, 2009 – Brazil’s development in recent years has had a key positive side effect: a booming middle class. The growth of this segment could help drive  consumption and, in turn, boost the country’s exchange traded funds (ETFs).... Continue Reading »

An ETF for India’s Small-Cap Companies
October 29, 2009 – India has been a fast-growing market for the last few years, and Van Eck is hoping that a small-cap exchange traded fund (ETF) it has in registration with give investors even more exposure to the... Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap (BRF)
October 28, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap (NYSEArca: BRF), part of a weekly series. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19895,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Stocks, ETFs Dip Despite Good Signs
October 23, 2009 – Despite strong corporate earnings from some tech-sector leaders and a stellar report regarding the housing sector, stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) fell into negative territory this morning. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19648,"; Continue Reading »

7 Things to Like About Brazil and Its ETFs
October 19, 2009 – Global cash flow seems to be dominating emerging market shares, and Brazil is right along for the ride, as related stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are rallying. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19258,"; Continue Reading »

How Owning REIT ETFs Can Benefit You
October 18, 2009 – Real estate investments and REIT exchange traded funds (ETFs) can be a good addition to any portfolio for a variety of reasons, not least of which is that they deliver diversification and high exposure... Continue Reading »

Dividend vs. Growth ETFs: Why Dividend Has Outperformed
October 16, 2009 – As a portfolio is being built, it’s important to consider the strategy or type of exchange traded funds (ETFs) to have in play. One issue to consider is whether it’s better to have dividend or... Continue Reading »