How a Currency Basket ETF Can Benefit You
October 22, 2009 – Instead of picking out a single currency exchange traded fund (ETF), an ETF that covers a basket of currencies may be a good pick to reduce risk. WisdomTree provides one such currency fund, targeting the... Continue Reading »

Forward Contracts In Currency ETFs Explained
October 19, 2009 – Not all currency exchange traded funds (ETFs) are created equal. Some hold the actual currency, for example, while others hold forward contracts to get the necessary exposure to the currency in question. (more…) Continue Reading »

Commodity and Currency ETFs: Cause of Rare Premiums Differ
October 15, 2009 – As exchange traded funds (ETFs) become increasingly sophisticated and target new and interesting markets with unique strategies, it’s growing more and more important to understand the differences between them. (more…) Continue Reading »

How to Play China’s Currency With ETFs Or ETNs
July 24, 2009 – Are you one of the many investors interested in China’s investment opportunities? Besides single-country exchange traded funds (ETFs), a way to play China’s markets is through its currency ETF or exchange traded note (ETN). (more…) Continue Reading »

5 Ways to Fight Inflation With ETFs
June 15, 2009 – Inflation seems to be on the mind of all American citizens as the economy takes its first steps toward a recovery. With exchange traded funds (ETFs), there are a number of ways you can... Continue Reading »

How To Use ETFs To Diversify Away From The Dollar
May 29, 2009 – As the U.S. dollar depreciates because of  increased government spending, investors may turn to exchange traded funds (ETFs) to defend their wealth. Here’s how. (more…) Continue Reading »

What Fed’s Move Means for Currency ETFs
March 19, 2009 – When the Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it would grow its balance sheet, that move also comes with implications for currency exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Reasons China’s ETFs Could Languish
January 13, 2009 – China, a country known for its massive exporting capabilities, is starting to experience less demand from abroad, which may translate to a weaker economy and exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Against Other Currencies, How Does Dollar, ETF, Fare?
January 6, 2009 – With the world’s economies in disarray, different currencies around the world cannot all be highly favored, but the dollar and its exchange traded fund (ETF) is still considered a safe haven for most investors. (more…) Continue Reading »

Four Currency ETFs That Are Affected By Rate Cuts
December 2, 2008 – The U.S. dollar made gains against the euro as the currency lost its luster because the deteriorating market conditions and sent related exchange traded funds (ETFs) down. (more…) Continue Reading »