New ETF Sets Community Banks Apart From the Rest
July 1, 2009 – Today, First Trust launched a new exchange traded fund (ETF) targeting community banks, which received favorable attention in the wake of the credit crisis for having less exposure to toxic debt than their larger counterparts... Continue Reading »

New ETF Centered Around Islamic Investing Rules
July 1, 2009 – A new and long-awaited Islamic-focused exchange traded fund (ETF) hit the market today in an effort to reach the large population of Muslim investors. This will be the first fund to cater to this market... Continue Reading »

MacroShares Real Estate ETFs Debut – Again
July 1, 2009 – MacroMarkets is finally going forward with the launch of their exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track the price of homes in major metro areas a few weeks after the initial public offering was called... Continue Reading »

ProShares’ New ETFs Take the S&P To Another Level
June 29, 2009 – ProFunds Group has launched two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) that up the ante on the S&P 500 times three, making them the next triple leverage provider to enter the popular space. This launch comes... Continue Reading »

Peru’s Economy On Fire; How to Capture It With ETFs
June 26, 2009 – Peru is on track to become one of the fastest-growing economies in the entire world, so the latest exchange traded fund (ETF) that launched has good timing. (more…) Continue Reading »

New Natural Gas ETF Could Help Battle Contango
June 25, 2009 – United States Commodity Funds has plans to bring another natural gas-focused commodity exchange traded fund (ETF) to the market, as pending approval. (more…) Continue Reading »

Interview: Why ProShares ETFs Are Getting Worldly
June 25, 2009 – Now that ProShares has the domestic market pretty well covered with its popular line of leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds (ETFs), the popular provider is going international. (more…) Continue Reading »

4 Ways to Play the Infrastructure Push
June 24, 2009 – When you thought that the exchange traded fund (ETF) world couldn’t get more diversified, it surprised us all with a newly created infrastructure ETF. (more…) Continue Reading »

Reports: BlackRock Has Active Plans for iShares ETFs
June 23, 2009 – The actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF) could soon have a new player, as iShares may enter into this fairly new category of fund under the new providers’ influence. (more…) Continue Reading »

4 New ProShares ETFs Go International
June 18, 2009 – ProShares today launched four more exchange traded funds (ETFs) that enable investors to go ultra short in the international space. (more…) Continue Reading »