ETFs Lag on Eurozone Debt and Economic Recovery Worries
February 8, 2010 – Worries about the security of the economic recovery as well as lingering concerns about the debt situation in Europe have stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) wavering between positive and negative territory this morning. ... Continue Reading »

ProShares Launches Two Long Bond ETFs
January 23, 2010 – ProShares added two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) to their lineup, and both offer 200% leverage to the daily performance of their underlying long-term and intermediate-term Treasury bond indexes. (more…) Continue Reading »

Why Platinum ETFs Could Be the New Gold
January 22, 2010 – Gold had better watch its back.  Platinum’s price is soaring to new heights and a pair of newly launched exchange traded funds (ETFs) aimed at the metal had a stellar first week of trading.... Continue Reading »

WisdomTree Expanding Currency ETF Lineup
January 10, 2010 – Exchange traded fund (ETF) provider WisdomTree, which already has a robust line of currency funds, is gearing up for more such ETFs. One will track the U.S. dollar while the other is designed to track... Continue Reading »

PIMCO’s Gross: ETF Plays for His View of the 2010 Markets
January 8, 2010 – PIMCO’s Bill Gross has weighed in with his thoughts about where the economy is headed next. The U.S. markets, along with exchange traded funds (ETFs), may experience an easy going first half, but the second... Continue Reading »

New Player Files for Active ETF of ETFs
January 7, 2010 – Add another new exchange traded fund (ETF) provider to the list: an upstart has filed for exemptive relief with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a line of mostly actively managed funds. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

U.S. Dollar ETFs: Now What?
January 5, 2010 – The U.S. dollar and its related exchange traded fund (ETF) experienced an excellent week last month, but the good times may be over, at least for now. Employment numbers due out this week may determine... Continue Reading »

AdvisorShares Files for Long/Short Actively Managed ETF of ETFs
January 5, 2010 – AdvisorShares is planning to launch an actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF) of ETFs that will pair long and short positions in different ETFs in an attempt to deliver solid, non-correlated returns. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »