How to Construct an ETF Portfolio Using a Guru’s Concept
September 3, 2009 – As many investors reevaluate their portfolios and start to actively take control of their investments, some are curious about just how to use exchange traded funds (ETFs) to construct a diversified and well-balanced portfolio.... Continue Reading »

Commodity ETFs Brace for CFTC Regulations
August 31, 2009 – Increased regulation has been proposed for the commodity markets for the protection of individual investors and the stability of the markets. But could  exchange traded fund (ETF) investors actually pay a higher price in... Continue Reading »

How to Play the Rising Cost of Food With ETFs
August 29, 2009 – The cost of many goods and services have fallen off in this recession, but food prices may wind up being among the first to rebound. As you watch those prices tick up at the grocery... Continue Reading »

Commodity ETFs: Where They’re Going Next
August 24, 2009 – Commodity-linked exchange traded funds (ETFs) have certainly been busy lately. China has been on a buying spree, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission may impose limits on the funds soon and investors are finding them more... Continue Reading »

Natural Gas ETN Temporarily Stops Issuing Shares
August 21, 2009 – Continuing concerns about regulations from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has led to yet another exchange traded product putting a temporary stop to issuing new shares. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "16223,"; Continue Reading »

CFTC’s Commodity ETF Limits Put Future In Question
August 20, 2009 – Two commodity-based Deutsche Bank exchange traded funds (ETFs) have seen their position limit exemptions repealed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This brings up a number of questions about the fate of these and... Continue Reading »

Why Some ETN Investors Might Say ‘Gimme Some Sugar’
August 17, 2009 – A sugar exchange traded note (ETN) may prove to be really sweet, as global futures prices for the commodity have risen so sharply that some food manufacturers have issued warnings. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "15847,"; Continue Reading »

Seeds of Growth Sown for Agriculture ETFs
July 31, 2009 – Farming is big business and business, along with related exchange traded fund (ETF), may be booming. Be it here in the United States or overseas, the agriculture sector is finding more avenues of investment. (more…) AKPC_IDS... Continue Reading »