4 Reasons to Mind the Copper ETF Rally
February 8, 2010 – Copper prices have hit their lowest point since Oct. 19, and are 20% below this year’s high price. Enter the bargain hunters, out buying everything from copper exchange traded notes (ETNs) to the physical metal.... Continue Reading »

Commodity ETFs: What You Should Know
February 7, 2010 – Commodity exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been enjoying a good run in the past year. But some ETFs haven’t been performing as well as their underlying commodities. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "24928,"; Continue Reading »

Why Africa ETFs Are Forecast for Growth
February 5, 2010 – Africa is a fast-growing emerging market. Better still, the recessionary effects that gripped the continent may have been more mild than previously believed. Exchange traded funds (ETFs) aimed at the continent could be in a... Continue Reading »

Base Metal ETFs: Is the Run Over or Just on Pause?
January 27, 2010 – For months, investors have been looking to base metals exchange traded funds (ETFs) as a sign of where the global economy is heading. But renewed concerns about demand from China could have the funds sitting... Continue Reading »

5 Reasons Gold ETFs May Still Have Life
January 26, 2010 – Gold prices have been more than doubling over the past few years, giving related shares and exchange traded funds(ETFs) a glimmer. Can the metal break the $5,000 per ounce threshold? (more…) AKPC_IDS += "24139,"; Continue Reading »

Challenges Facing Metals & Mining ETFs
January 24, 2010 – Countries all over the world have long relied on China’s insatiable appetite for raw materials and other commodities. But China is tightening its lending, which could have an adverse effect on metals and mining... Continue Reading »

How Precious Metal ETFs Have Changed Investing
January 18, 2010 – The rules of supply and demand are the  biggest factor in determining the price of a commodity. That said, the introduction of precious metal exchange traded funds (ETFs) could be just the beginning of... Continue Reading »

Metal ETFs: Do They Have Stamina to Keep Going?
January 12, 2010 – Last year was one long party for metals exchange traded funds (ETFs). In the wake of China’s monetary tightening announcement, however, you can’t help but wonder if the rally has the legs it needs... Continue Reading »