How Utility ETFs Can Aid Your Portfolio
January 29, 2010 – In bear markets, utility stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have appeal for the yields and cushion they can provide. Right now, there are nearly 20 utility focused ETFs. How do you begin to sort... Continue Reading »

Why Utility ETFs May Be An Elixir for Ailing Portfolios
January 12, 2010 – While utility exchange traded funds (ETFs) didn’t exactly light the markets on fire last year, they still have serious appeal in the form of high dividend yields. (more…) Continue Reading »

Utility ETFs Making A Swift Comeback
December 28, 2009 – Defensive sector exchange traded funds (ETFs) are surging in the marketplace. The once-languid utility sector has been shoving and pushing aside other major sectors, and it now stands on top. At least for now. (more…) Continue Reading »

An ETF to Invest in the ‘Smart Grid’ Plans
November 21, 2009 – As billions go into updating and fixing the nation’s aging infrastructure, investors now have the opportunity to capitalize on the ambitious “smart grid” revolution with the use of a new sector-specific exchange traded fund (ETF).... Continue Reading »

6 ETFs to Play Utility Sector’s Push for Clean Energy Laws
November 5, 2009 – A group of utility companies have banded together to push for clean energy policies in the United States in response to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s stance on climate laws. They stand to gain... Continue Reading »

Hurricane Ike Disrupts Utilities ETFs
September 16, 2008 – Hurricane Ike didn’t just ravage southern Texas – utilities exchange traded funds (ETFs) are feeling the pain this morning, too. The storm this weekend caused a wide disruption in power and tore through homes, streets and... Continue Reading »