How a Currency Basket ETF Can Benefit You
October 22, 2009 – Instead of picking out a single currency exchange traded fund (ETF), an ETF that covers a basket of currencies may be a good pick to reduce risk. WisdomTree provides one such currency fund, targeting the... Continue Reading »

As the Dollar Weakens, There Are ETFs to Shelter You
October 21, 2009 – A weaker U.S. dollar and fears of inflation have been beneficial to various exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19476,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Financial Earnings Lift Spirits
October 21, 2009 – Profits from major banks posted improved third-quarter earnings results, which gave a lift to stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) in morning trading. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19516,"; Continue Reading »

Forward Contracts In Currency ETFs Explained
October 19, 2009 – Not all currency exchange traded funds (ETFs) are created equal. Some hold the actual currency, for example, while others hold forward contracts to get the necessary exposure to the currency in question. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19184,"; Continue Reading »

Dollar ETFs: Do We Stand to Gain By Keeping Currency Weak?
October 16, 2009 – The strength of the U.S. dollar allowed Americans to consume foreign goods and travel to exotic lands. Now the dollar is at year-plus lows. If it stays this way, it could change our economy... Continue Reading »

Commodity and Currency ETFs: Cause of Rare Premiums Differ
October 15, 2009 – As exchange traded funds (ETFs) become increasingly sophisticated and target new and interesting markets with unique strategies, it’s growing more and more important to understand the differences between them. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19111,"; Continue Reading »

How to Play Jim Rogers’ Views on Commodities and Currencies
October 15, 2009 – In a recent seminar, prominent investing figure and commodities bull Jim Rogers, delivered his take on current world economic affairs and the role of commodities in our economic growth. Read on to find out what... Continue Reading »

How to Play a Weak Dollar With ETFs
October 13, 2009 – The dollar and its related exchange traded funds (ETFs) just can’t get a break and continue to lose ground to counterpart currencies. This doesn’t mean that investors need to sit idly by – there... Continue Reading »