Midday Market Update: Grim Unemployment Numbers
November 6, 2009 – Unemployment in the United States shot up to 10.2%. It’s not only the highest rate in 26 years, but it’s the first time unemployment has topped 10% in as much time. Stocks and exchange traded... Continue Reading »

Country ETFs: Imports Vs. Exports
October 26, 2009 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) performance that correspond with a country’s growth are tied to many different factors. One major factor to consider is the billions marked down on a country’s trade balance sheet. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

Europe ETFs: Cautiously Accessing the Recovery
August 31, 2009 – With some countries on the continent posting growth, Europe and its related exchange traded funds (ETF) could be on their way to a recovery. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "16374,"; Continue Reading »

What It Will Take for Netherlands ETF to Bounce Back
June 23, 2009 – Crippled by low international trade, Netherlands’ economy, and related exchange traded fund (ETF), may be in for a prolonged and deeper recession than previously thought. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "12311,"; Continue Reading »

What Tax-Haven Law Changes May Mean for Netherlands ETF
May 8, 2009 – U.S. multinational corporations have found a safe haven in the Netherlands for tax-free earnings, but now that President Barack Obama is making a stand, it could have an impact on their economy. (more…) AKPC_IDS +=... Continue Reading »

What Government Cash Means to Infrastructure ETFs
March 31, 2009 – Industrial stocks and basic materials exchange traded funds (ETFs) were getting buried with the market meltdown, but now recent proposed government spending may give these sectors another chance. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "8534,"; Continue Reading »

8 Factors Affecting the Dutch Economy and ETF
March 23, 2009 – The global recession has hit the Netherlands and its exchange traded funds (ETFs) hard, but what lies ahead for the economy? (more…) AKPC_IDS += "8442,"; Continue Reading »

Netherlands’ Smelly Solution for Alt Energy ETF Woes
December 8, 2008 – Netherlands’ exchange traded fund (ETF) and markets could benefit from the recent scientific project that is getting creative with alternative energy sources. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "6610,"; Continue Reading »