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		<title>International Bond ETFs: E.U. Debt Crisis Part Two?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/11/international-bond-etfs-e-u-debt-crisis-part-two/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just when you thought Europe&#8217;s debt problems were contained come new warnings about big trouble in certain countries. Bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) holding the debt of these countries might be a risky bet.
New rescue plans may be required to cover Portugal and Ireland, but the two countries insist that their finances are in order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Slow Evolution in Indexing for Sovereign Debt ETFs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A prominent figure in the exchange traded fund (ETF) world describes a RAFI fundamental index evolution, which will help achieve greater returns at lower risks. However, there is a caveat. ETF traders will have to see this slow change over the next 10 years.
Olivier Ludwig for IndexUniverse asked Rob Arnott, founder of Research Affiliates and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Causes of Bond ETF Discounts and Premiums</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/3-causes-bond-etf-discounts-premiums/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/08/3-causes-bond-etf-discounts-premiums/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the popularity of exchange traded funds (ETFs) grows, more and more market observers are now focused on the generally persistent fixed-income funds&#8217; premiums and discounts, or when the ETF&#8217;s trading price diverges from its calculated net asset values (NAVs).
Matthew Tucker and Stephen Laipply for IndexUniverse discuss the framework of fixed-income ETF premiums and discounts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sovereign Debt ETFs: A Good Bet After Europe&#8217;s Bailout?</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/sovereign-debt-etfs-good-bet-after-europes-bailout/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/05/sovereign-debt-etfs-good-bet-after-europes-bailout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The markets got a big boost Monday after the ECB committed $1 trillion to bail out Europe. We know that this won’t just eliminate the massive debt of countries such as Greece, but it does give confidence that the European Union&#8217;s troubles won’t drag down the global economy. If that turns out to be the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wholesale Inventory Gains Give ETFs an Early Leg Up</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/wholesale-inventory-gains-give-etfs-early-leg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2010/04/wholesale-inventory-gains-give-etfs-early-leg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greece was oh-so-close to a rescue, but the whole plan has come into question this week, keeping the markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) flat. This morning, Greece is still a concern, but good news has been enough to outweigh the worries. 
Greece took another hit this morning after seeing its debt downgraded to just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Benefits of International Bond ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/12/benefits-international-bond-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/12/benefits-international-bond-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=21842</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One way to diversify your portfolio is by owning some international sovereign debt. International bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) may provide a steady income stream at a less risk when compared to other investment vehicles.
International bond ETFs help diversify a portfolio and provide exposure to non-U.S. Government Treasury bonds by tracking indexes with a set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get Diversity with International Bond ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/05/how-get-diversity-international-bond-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/05/how-get-diversity-international-bond-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bond ETFs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever considered going global with bond-focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) in an effort to diversify your portfolio? International bonds can help you.
The same diversification benefits reveal themselves when you invest overseas in stocks as they would when you invest in international bonds. The prospect for greater long-term returns can occur, as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Evolution of New ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/02/the-evolution-of-new-etfs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.etftrends.com/?p=7661</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As with everything else, the exchange traded fund (ETF) world has its shares of winners and losers, and Charles Darwins&#8217; philosophy of survival of the fittest prevails. 
It was recently announced that Northern Trust is shutting down its NETS line of ETFs- the ETFs focused on individual countries.  For those of you that don&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Ways to Access International Treasuries Via ETFs</title>
		<link>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/new-ways-to-access-international-treasuries-via-etfs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.etftrends.com/2009/01/new-ways-to-access-international-treasuries-via-etfs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Lydon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Barclays Global Investors introduced two new international Treasury bond exchange traded funds (ETFs), to be listed on the Nasdaq exchange. The indexes cover 19 countries and expense ratios are set at 0.35%.
Barclays&#8217; new bond ETFs that cover international treasuries are competing against SPDR Barclays Captial International Treasury Bond ETF (BWX), which has around $906 [...]]]></description>
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