Midday Market Update: Gold Surges, Earnings Season Kicks Off
October 7, 2009 – Earnings season kicks off today. Despite a few better-than-expected early reports, Wall Street appears to be putting its two-day rally on pause while more earnings reports are awaited. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18775,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Signs of a Slow Recovery
October 1, 2009 – The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) went limp this morning after more signs emerged that the U.S. economic recovery would be a long and slow one. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18492,"; Continue Reading »

Earnings Season’s Possible ETF Winners and Losers
September 18, 2009 – The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be stabilizing, but many businesses may reveal third-quarter results that are a mere shadow of their prior-year levels. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "17880,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Markets Waver Despite Real Estate Optimism
August 26, 2009 – A surge in new home sales that handily beat analysts’ expectations wasn’t enough to keep the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) solidly in positive territory this morning. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "16493,"; Continue Reading »

6 Positive Signals for Real Estate ETFs
August 25, 2009 – At times, it seemed like the housing crisis was so bad we’d never find the bottom. But an increasing number of signs are pointing to a tentative recovery in exchange traded funds (ETFs) aimed at... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Markets Shrug Off Weak Housing Data
August 18, 2009 – U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are managing to trade in positive territory this morning despite weak housing data and mixed retail earnings reports. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "15954,"; Continue Reading »

ETF Spotlight: SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB)
August 5, 2009 – ETF Spotlight on SPDR S&P Homebuilders (XHB), part of a recurring series. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "15175,"; Continue Reading »

Tom Lydon Talks Biotech, Corporate Bond ETFs on Fox Business
August 3, 2009 – Tom Lydon went on Fox Business this morning to talk about what’s happening with biotechnology, corporate bond and homebuilder exchange traded funds (ETFs). AKPC_IDS += "14990,"; Continue Reading »