ETF 101

5 Tips for Trading ETFs
November 10, 2009 – No question, exchange traded funds (ETFs) are easy to use and simple to trade. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t things you should do to give yourself a chance for success and while keeping... Continue Reading »

Why Oil ETFs Are Lagging Oil Prices
November 10, 2009 – Earlier this year, oil exchange traded funds (ETFs) were lagging oil prices by a wide margin thanks to contango. Although the situation has improved, it brings to light a situation that futures-based commodity funds can... Continue Reading »

5 Signs An ETF May Close Up Shop
November 9, 2009 – Are you worried about that exchange traded fund (ETF) you’re holding could be gearing up to close down? Check out these signs to see if there’s cause for concern or if you’re just being... Continue Reading »

ETF Providers Move to Educate Financial Advisors
November 7, 2009 – After a year of unwanted regulatory and media scrutiny, exchange traded fund (ETF) providers will be putting more energy into getting investors and financial advisors to better understand the handy ETF investment tool. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

Vanguard ETFs: How It Gained a Foothold In a Competitive Market
November 6, 2009 – Vanguard was a relative latecomer to the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry, launching its first fund in 2001. But the firm has since become the third-largest ETF provider, thanks in part to low fees.... Continue Reading »

3 ETF Investing Strategies
November 6, 2009 – The expansion of the exchange traded fund (ETF) industry has not only given investors more choices in what they choose to invest, but more options and flexibility in their overall portfolio approach. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

10 Reasons ETF Tracking Error Occurs
November 5, 2009 – Most exchange traded funds (ETFs) track an index, but replication of the underlying index isn’t always perfect. There are 10 common events that can lead to tracking error. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20201,"; Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: Emerging Global Shares Composite Titans Index Fund (EEG)
November 4, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on Emerging Global Shares Composite Titans Index Fund (NYSEArca: EEG), part of a weekly series. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20242,"; Continue Reading »

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