Why Metals ETFs Are Leading the Charge
March 8, 2010 – Sometimes, commodity exchange traded funds (ETFs) all seem to be rising in tandem. Other times, they’re all operating on their own distinct trend lines. This could very well be one of those times. (more…) Continue Reading »

9 ETFs for Dollar Bears and Bulls
March 5, 2010 – What a difference just a few months makes. The euro has fallen out of favor in recent month, weighed down by PIIG concerns, naturally benefiting the dollar. Not everyone is bullish on greenback exchange... Continue Reading »

Chile ETFs: The Costs of the Earthquake
March 3, 2010 – A devastating earthquake has disrupted everyday life in Chile. While cleanup and rescue efforts continue, though, many are still sorting out what the total impact on the economy and exchange traded fund (ETF) will ultimately... Continue Reading »

Your Guide to Investing in Metals ETFs
March 2, 2010 – Fashion Week in New York just wrapped up, but one white-hot trend probably didn’t come up: metals exchange traded fund (ETF) investing. Thanks to deficits and continuing concerns about the global economy, these ETFs have... Continue Reading »

Copper and Chile ETFs Impacted by Earthquake
March 1, 2010 – Small wonder that copper prices are experiencing aftershocks of their own following this weekend’s massive earthquake in Chile. The Latin American economy is the world’s largest copper producer and millions are awaiting signs of... Continue Reading »

Platinum and Palladium ETFs: What’s Driving Prices?
February 25, 2010 – Even before the platinum and palladium exchange traded funds (ETFs) came along this year, the metals were strongly in demand for uses in industry and jewelry. The new funds could help usher in a new... Continue Reading »

Platinum, Coal and More: The Outlook for Metals and Mining ETFs
February 23, 2010 – The metals and mining sector is presenting opportunity this year, and analysts are eyeing this positive trend for investors in shares and exchange traded funds(ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Obama’s Jobs Plan Could Give Steel ETFs Strength
February 11, 2010 – The Obama Administration is hard at work to stimulate the economy and add more jobs. As many as 2 million Americans could benefit, but they’re not the only ones. The U.S. steel industry and... Continue Reading »