ETFs to Play Obama’s New Policies
November 13, 2009 – Each administration brings its own set of policies to the White House. Investing in exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be a prudent way to experience a potential windfall from the country’s new direction without the... Continue Reading »

Timber ETFs: 5 Ways the Demand Picture is Shifting
November 12, 2009 – Economies around the world are stirring and they require basic materials to get them moving. Copper and steel are in demand, but timber exchange traded funds (ETFs) also stand to gain from the rebuilding efforts.... Continue Reading »

7 New Ways to Access BRICs with ETFs
November 12, 2009 – The BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are red-hot. Emerging Global Shares is targeting these growing economies with related exchange traded funds (ETFs) covering a variety of market caps and sectors. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Ho-Hum Reaction to Jobless Numbers
November 12, 2009 – Stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are slightly in negative territory after a few days of modest gains. Traders appear to be blase about encouraging economic reports concerning unemployment numbers. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20657,"; Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: iShares Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration Index (IEO)
November 11, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on iShares Dow Jones U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration Index (NYSEArca: IEO), part of a weekly series. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20630,"; Continue Reading »

Emerging Market ETFs: More Choices Than Ever
November 11, 2009 – Reflecting the rapidly growing popularity of emerging markets, iShares has filed for two new sector exchange traded funds (ETFs) focusing on the asset class. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20520,"; Continue Reading »

New Van Eck ETF Tracks Gold Mining Juniors
November 11, 2009 – Van Eck, the provider of one of the top-performing gold-focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) this year, has launched a new fund today targeting the small- and mid-cap gold mining companies. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20486,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Good News Lifts ETFs, Dollar Sinks More
November 11, 2009 – Encouraging reports from China and news that the Federal Reserve would hold interest rates steady for some time are pushing stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) toward another rally. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20578,"; Continue Reading »