Who’s Dragging Down the S&P and Its ETF?
March 3, 2009 – On Monday, the S&P 500 broke through its November lows, giving the broad index a bad two-month start for 2009, and many, including exchange traded fund (ETF) investors, say there are 10 companies that led... Continue Reading »

Why AT&T Could Help Dial Up Telecom ETFs
February 26, 2009 – While some telecommunications firms are languishing in misfortune, some prudent companies are using the economic downturn as a sign to adapt and hopefully elevate their shares along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Markets and ETFs’ Mixed Signals
February 19, 2009 – An unexpected surge in wholesale inflation occurred in January, as a result of higher gas prices and energy costs, giving markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) a lot to grapple with. (more…) Continue Reading »

ETFs That Are Diamonds In the Rough
January 15, 2009 – Certain exchange traded funds (ETFs) mangled in hard times right now could just turn out to be diamonds in the rough. What are they? (more…) Continue Reading »

7 Ways You Can Use ETFs
January 13, 2009 – How can you use exchange traded funds(ETFs)? When you get ready for a market turnaround, here are some ways to prepare when there’s a rebound and you’re in cash. (more…) Continue Reading »

Deals By Phone: Good for ETFs, Bad for Consumers?
December 20, 2008 – Telecommunications and retail exchange traded funds (ETFs) could see future benefits of increased consumer spending via coupons in their mailboxes. Well, cellular mailboxes. (more…) Continue Reading »

Job Report’s Impact on ETFs
December 5, 2008 – A glum jobs report is having a startling ripple effect through the economy and exchange traded funds (ETFs). In November, 533,000 jobs were lost or dissolved, taking the unemployment rate to 6.7%, the largest one-month decline... Continue Reading »

What Sprint Can Do for Telecom ETFs
December 3, 2008 – Did one of the nation’s biggest wireless carriers get carried away in a deal-gone-sour, sending its own shares and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) lower? (more…) Continue Reading »