Treasuries Gain ETF Investors’ Attention as Markets Sink
February 25, 2010 – Jobless claims are up, health care remains a battleground and Greece is still facing heavy sovereign debt issues. It’s no wonder, then, that government debt is looking attractive to investors as the markets search... Continue Reading »

Why Investors Are Selling Italy’s ETF
February 25, 2010 – As Europe comes to grips with its debt problems, investors are taking a closer look at Italy’s situation and they don’t seem too pleased. It’s led to jittery investors selling off Italy’s exchange traded fund... Continue Reading »

Spain ETF: In a Delicate Position
February 22, 2010 – Spain might not be as hard-hit as its Grecian neighbors, but the country is grappling with problems of its own that could drag its exchange traded fund (ETF) down further if the country doesn’t push... Continue Reading »

Markets, ETF Mixed as New Health Care Plan Unveiled
February 22, 2010 – As new credit card reforms kick in and President Barack Obama makes a last-ditch effort to salvage the health care reform movement, the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) appeared unmoved in either direction. ... Continue Reading »

Fed’s Rate Hike Sends Stocks, ETFs Mixed
February 19, 2010 – The Federal Reserve raised the rate it charges banks for emergency loans, stating more confidence in the financial system’s recovery. The result this morning is mixed markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Italy ETF: Forecast for Growth, But Dangers Lurk
February 18, 2010 – While Greece is close to getting a helping hand, other economies in the European Union are still struggling. While Italy and its exchange traded fund (ETF) are forecast for stronger growth this year, the... Continue Reading »

Earnings and Manufacturing Send ETFs Soaring
February 16, 2010 – A positive batch of corporate earnings and improvements in manufacturing have markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) moving higher this morning. Commodities are also benefiting, thanks to a softened dollar and a stronger euro.... Continue Reading »

Global X Plans to Explore New ETF Frontiers
February 15, 2010 – Global X is planning to further extend its global exchange traded fund (ETF) coverage by filing for funds aimed at the economies of Norway and Pakistan. (more…) Continue Reading »