6 ETFs to Play Utility Sector’s Push for Clean Energy Laws
November 5, 2009 – A group of utility companies have banded together to push for clean energy policies in the United States in response to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s stance on climate laws. They stand to gain... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Jobs Report Cheers Wall Street
November 5, 2009 – Upbeat news about the state of the U.S. job market has pushed stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) higher this morning. However, while the rate of layoffs has slowed, there’s a downside that’s concerning some... Continue Reading »

6 Reasons to Watch China’s ETFs
November 5, 2009 – Emerging markets have been scorching this year. Many exchange traded funds (ETFs) are up by triple digits since the market’s low on March 9. Although not up as sharply as some markets, China continues to... Continue Reading »

WisdomTree Enters Into the Inflation ETF Race
November 5, 2009 – WisdomTree has registered with The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new exchange traded fund (ETF) that seeks to give investors protection from inflation. (more…) Continue Reading »

Van Eck Finds Its Niche With Market Vectors ETFs
November 4, 2009 – Van Eck seems to have found its space in the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry. The roughly 50-year-old firm offers a lineup of ETFs that give exposure to unique segments of the marketplace. (more…) Continue Reading »

Why Emerging Market ETFs Should Be In Your Portfolio
November 4, 2009 – Despite the performance shown by emerging markets in the last few months, there are still investors too skittish to take positions. By using exchange traded funds (ETFs) to get emerging market exposure, they may... Continue Reading »

6 Benefits of Investing in Silver ETFs
November 4, 2009 – Showing impressive gains since the recent slump, silver prices and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) may continue to rocket higher as demand from a number of different areas of the market increases. (more…) Continue Reading »

Say ‘Howdy’ to the New Texas ETF
November 4, 2009 – OOK Advisors launched an exchange traded fund (ETF) that focuses on the economy of Texas. It’s the second state-focused ETF from the advisor, and the second such ETF in existence. (more…) Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Wall Street Awaits Fed’s Decision
November 4, 2009 – Stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are moving up this morning as the markets await an announcement by the Federal Reserve. Chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to announce that interest rates will remain where they... Continue Reading »

The Commodity ETF Hot Streak: Can It Last?
November 4, 2009 – This year has been a good one for commodities and related exchange traded funds (ETFs), though some say that the rise of commodity prices may have been a little too fast. (more…) Continue Reading »