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Now That Obama Has Won, Which ETFs Could?
November 5, 2008 – In the post-election hangover we’ve all got, now investors are looking ahead to what sectors and exhange traded funds (ETFs) are best poised for success under an Obama administration. Agriculture and infrastructure are likely to benefit... Continue Reading »

Obama, McCain Will Impact Market, ETFs in Different Ways
October 29, 2008 – Only one thing is this election is for certain: the outcome will have an effect on the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) in one way or another. This is the first time in 76 years... Continue Reading »

Infrastructure Gets More Play With Two New ETFs
October 16, 2008 – Investors are getting two new ways to gain exposure to the infrastructure sector with a pair of exchange traded funds (ETFs). First Trust launched the ISE Global Engineering and Construction Index Fund (FLM) on Wednesday, while... Continue Reading »

Infrastructure As an Asset Class Might Build Up ETFs
September 21, 2008 – The investment industry is pondering whether infrastructure should be its own asset class, and with the launch of some exchange traded funds (ETFs) that invest in such companies, the idea is carrying some weight. Companies involved... Continue Reading »

Global Infrastructure ETFs Are Catching Wall Street’s Eye
September 11, 2008 – Global infrastructure and the exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track the sector are gaining attention from investors and advisors, as high returns and low correlations to other markets could be in the offing down the... Continue Reading »

ETFs Full of Hot Air If Our Power Grid Doesn’t Get An Upgrade
September 3, 2008 – When it comes to making advances in alternative energy and giving some life to those exchange traded funds (ETFs), we could be ahead of our time. About 100 years too far. Our nation’s aging power grid... Continue Reading »

By Privatizing Infrastructure, ETFs Can Build Up Returns
September 2, 2008 – Maintaining highways and cleaning up roadkill may not sound profitable, yet banks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) think they are worthy investments. The fact is, we need those things and more… there is a tidal wave... Continue Reading »

Water Infrastrucure…Could It Keep ETFs Afloat?
July 26, 2008 – As water systems across the country and throughout the world become more of an issue every day, many exchange traded tunds (ETFs) could potentially take advantage of this growing problem. Updates for water systems are estimated... Continue Reading »

Africa’s Tough Decisions About Food or Water Help Certain ETFs
July 21, 2008 – In Africa, the population is struggling with a life-or-life dilemma that could help infrastructure, agriculture and water-related exchange traded funds (ETFs). For years, the countries in North Africa have drained aquifers, sucked the salt from seawater... Continue Reading »

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