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 »

As Europe Changes In Crisis, What It Means for ETFs
June 27, 2009 – The financial crisis has rattled many economies, and the European region, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), are still shaken by the sudden upheaval that has left some noticeable cracks in the EU. (more…) Continue Reading »

ETF Trends’ Guide to Currency ETFs
June 25, 2009 – Currencies and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track them are getting an increasing amount of attention these days as the U.S. dollar zigs and zags and inflation becomes a potential threat, while other currencies... Continue Reading »

How and Why to Use Currency ETFs
May 22, 2009 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) have made it simple and effective for individual investors to access the currency market, and the endless products make getting diversification in the asset class a snap. (more…) Continue Reading »

Are the Euro ETFs Headed for a Fall?
March 17, 2009 – Recent activity by traders is seeming to indicate that investors feel the euro will fall against the U.S. dollar, potentially giving currency exchange traded funds (ETFs) some movement. (more…) Continue Reading »

Recent Markets Could Keep Active ETFs In the Headlines
September 16, 2008 – Actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs) have created many recent industry headlines since they have entered the market. Market strategists are calling the latest market fluctuations a perfect environment for the actively managed ETF to show... Continue Reading »

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 »

Euro Hits New High, Helping Currency ETFs, But Countries Worry
July 15, 2008 – Currency exchange traded funds (ETFs) should get a helping hand as the euro rose to new highs against the dollar today. The drop comes as the markets fret over the latest news from the lending crisis... Continue Reading »