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After Three Months Since Inception, Active ETFs Look Promising
August 6, 2008 – After recently passing their three-month anniversaries, the first active stock exchange traded funds (ETFs) have shown better results than their rival indexing funds. Murray Coleman for IndexUniverse acknowledges that it has been a short period of... Continue Reading »

Passing the Torch to China’s ETFs
August 5, 2008 – As the torch is lit during the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, will it light a fire under the Chinese exchange traded funds (ETFs), too? Many investors are pondering whether they should get back into... Continue Reading »

Rydex Adds More Currencies To Their ETF Family
July 19, 2008 – It seems like it won’t be long before there’s an exchange traded fund (ETF) for the most far-flung currency you can think of. Rydex is bringing us a step closer to that with the creation of... Continue Reading »

Yuan’s Path and ETFs Go Up Against The U.S. Dollar
July 16, 2008 – The exact path of the Chinese yuan has analysts stumped, and exchange traded funds (ETFs) focused in currency are ready to take the ride. Many are anticipating another upward run against the U.S. dollar, as... Continue Reading »

    • Andy: You have to be careful when choosing your asset allocation. Many people are under the impression that you get...
    • Andy: There is a useful tool at http://www.assetcorrelation.co m that lets you check the degree of correlation...
    • Tim: Of course, China’s recent market manipulation of the dollar helps too, as their central bank reportedly...
    • Tom Lydon: Hi BG, We apologize and should have taken a moment to note that ETNs differ in their structure from ETFs,...
    • ETF Guy: I’ve been in commodity ETFs for a 2 or 3 years now. Some them trigger some uncommon (for me anyway)...

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Tom Lydon Talks About iMoney, ETFs and Why You Should Own Them

 
 Tom Lydon on FT Press - August 11, 2008: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download