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 »

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 »

3 Things Influencing India’s ETFs Right Now
December 17, 2008 – India’s economic expansion is posed to continue receding as exports fell for the first time in seven years this October, sending related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) down. (more…) Continue Reading »

How India, ETF Can Stay Strong After Attacks
December 4, 2008 – Divergent opinions are being floated around regarding the attacks on Mumbai, India and its affect on India’s exchange traded funds (ETFs). Carl Delfeld for ETF XRAY writes how the attack is another burden on India and... 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 »

India’s ETFs Suffer From Slowing Currency, Economy
September 15, 2008 – India’s currency, the rupee, has fallen to two-year lows, taking related exchange traded funds (ETFs) along with it. The rupee was knocked down by losses in stocks after worries about problems in the global financial sector... 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 »

India’s Government Gets Vote of Confidence, ETFs Follow Suit
July 24, 2008 – After India’s government gained a confidence vote in Parliament, the rupee rose by the most in more than a decade, sending stocks, bonds and exchange traded funds (ETFs) on a path to monetary enlightenment. On the... Continue Reading »