Aerospace & Defense ETFs: Why the Industry is Feeling Bullish
March 20, 2010 – Talk about taking flight. Closing in on almost a two-year high, a major Dow component is leading the aerospace and defense industry as investors take an optimistic outlook on the sector and related exchange traded... Continue Reading »

‘Quadruple Witching’ Vexes Markets and ETFs Early
March 19, 2010 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average’s eight-day winning streak is in peril thanks to a variety of expiring options and futures contracts known as “quadruple witching.” Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are mostly flat. (more…) Continue Reading »

Treasuries Gain ETF Investors’ Attention as Markets Sink
February 25, 2010 – Jobless claims are up, health care remains a battleground and Greece is still facing heavy sovereign debt issues. It’s no wonder, then, that government debt is looking attractive to investors as the markets search... Continue Reading »

Aerospace and Defense ETFs Could Benefit from Diversification
February 1, 2010 – As major defense and aerospace companies are facing significant cutbacks of their platforms, they are very quickly repositioning themselves to take advantage of non-platform-style government investment, giving related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs)... Continue Reading »

The Case for Aerospace & Defense ETFs
December 23, 2009 – The past year has kept the aerospace and defense sector subdued, but increases in spending and other global factors may make this sector’s exchange traded funds (ETFs) a top gun. (more…) Continue Reading »

Remember Veterans Day With Patriotic ETFs
November 11, 2009 – Military veterans across the United States will commemorate those who served our country well. There are related exchange traded funds (ETFs) that can help serve your portfolio in the same manner. (more…) Continue Reading »

Are the Aerospace and Defense ETFs Set to Take Off?
October 21, 2009 – Although many feared widespread defense spending cutbacks as President Barack Obama took office, two ongoing wars could keep spending high and benefit exchange traded funds (ETFs), too. (more…) Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Markets Shrug Off Encouraging GDP
August 27, 2009 – Despite more signs that the economy is stabilizing, investor concern sent stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) down in early morning trading. By midday, Wall Street was trading nearly flat. (more…) Continue Reading »