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As Auto Sales Improve, Play It With This ETF
February 9, 2010 – The auto industry and sector-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have shown significant gains as a result of higher sales numbers. However, American consumers aren’t buying like they used to, and some don’t think sales numbers... Continue Reading »

How to Protect Yourself from the Big Deficit With ETFs
February 9, 2010 – The U.S. government is incurring an ever higher budget deficit and it will be up to American citizens to carry the burden. With taxes increasing, inflation rising and the dollar falling, investors may want to... Continue Reading »

Are Regulators Gearing Up to Examine Precious Metals ETFs?
February 9, 2010 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) tracking precious metals such as platinum and palladium have garnered so much in assets that could eventually attract the regulating eye of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

Greece, Spain, Portugal: Hope In Sight for ETFs?
February 9, 2010 – The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) reacted well to news that European officials could be moving to save Greece from its increasingly disconcerting debt crisis.  But the crisis is far from over – we’ve... Continue Reading »

Greece May Get a Break, Lifting Markets and ETFs
February 9, 2010 – Toyota (NYSE: TM) is taking major steps to fix glitches in their vehicles by adding more cars to its global recall while Europe is looking at ways to stave off a Greece-related crisis. As a... Continue Reading »

Is the ETF Industry In a Bubble?
February 9, 2010 – We’ve seen bubbles in tech/internet stocks, real estate and maybe commodities, but could exchange traded funds (ETFs) be the next victim of a bubble? (more…) Continue Reading »

Global X Dips Its Toes Into the Precious Metals ETF Market
February 9, 2010 – Global X Funds is looking to add to its growing stable of globally focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) with the addition of a line of precious metals funds. The timing is especially good, because... Continue Reading »

India ETFs: How Consumers Are Driving Growth
February 8, 2010 – It’s often been said that in the United States, consumer spending accounts for two-thirds of economic growth. But we’re not alone – consumer spending is driving India’s exchange traded funds (ETFs) along the path to... Continue Reading »

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