12 ETFs to Play the 10 Economic Surprises of 2010
January 6, 2010 – It’s a brand-new year, which means a host of brand-new, hot-off-the-presses economic predictions. Byron Wien, who seemed awfully prescient with his 2009 predictions, is out with another 10 for the coming year. (more…) Continue Reading »

How Japan’s New Party Could Benefit Small-Cap ETFs
October 6, 2009 – The Japanese economy, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), are heavily dependent on the health foreign economies. A new dominant political party, however, plans to look inward to accomplish the country’s economic goals. (more…) Continue Reading »

What Japan’s New Political Party Brings to Small-Cap ETFs
September 15, 2009 – As the dominant Japanese party settles itself in the government, a shift in the governmental agenda may become beneficial to Japanese small-cap-related exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

ETFs That Could Be Affected By Japan’s New Party
September 1, 2009 – Out with the old and in with the new. Japan’s new leading party is promising rapid and effective changes that could bring its economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF) out of the recession. (more…) Continue Reading »

Why Japan Is Leading the Small-Cap ETF Rally
June 17, 2009 – The outlook for Japan’s economy is not as doom and gloom as once anticipated, with an upgrade to exports and industrial production giving hope to the overall economic picture. Related stocks and exchange traded... Continue Reading »

ETFs That Are Diamonds In the Rough
January 15, 2009 – Certain exchange traded funds (ETFs) mangled in hard times right now could just turn out to be diamonds in the rough. What are they? (more…) Continue Reading »

ETF Prospects On a Market Rebound
November 19, 2008 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are set to be one of the best-kept market bets when the stock market decides to rebound. So far, the ETFs that are tied to worldwide market indexes have gone through a... Continue Reading »

Recession Could Loom for Japan, Affecting ETFs
July 28, 2008 – Japan’s slowing exports could have an impact on the country’s exchange traded funds (ETFs). For the first time in four years, Japan’s exports fell year on year. The economy in Japan is dependent upon domestic consumption... Continue Reading »