Why Oil ETFs Are Stirring from Their Slumber
November 17, 2009 – Despite 2009 being the first year since 1981 that global energy use fell, the future of crude oil exchange traded funds (ETFs) may look promising as the industry sees a flurry of renewed activity. (more…) AKPC_IDS... Continue Reading »

Oil ETFs: Reasons the Run May Not Be Over
November 9, 2009 – The price of crude oil and its exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been creeping up and there are signs that indicate the commodity could very well continue to rise. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "20320,"; Continue Reading »

Earnings Season’s Possible ETF Winners and Losers
September 18, 2009 – The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) may be stabilizing, but many businesses may reveal third-quarter results that are a mere shadow of their prior-year levels. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "17880,"; Continue Reading »

4 Sector ETFs for an Overextended Market
September 3, 2009 – For most investors, the typical rules of investing have been shattered. You may be astonished at the rise of stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) since the market’s March 9 low. If you believe... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Markets Drop On Concerns in Asia
August 31, 2009 – U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) followed Asian markets and opened up in negative territory this morning as many investors wait on key economic figures on manufacturing and unemployment, which will be released... Continue Reading »

The Oil Industry and ETFs: What’s Next After Weak Earnings?
August 3, 2009 – Earnings reports for oil and related industries have been less than appealing so far. On the other hand, the success of bringing new oil and gas production on line has softened the landing for... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Durable Goods Weigh On Wall Street
July 29, 2009 – U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are in negative territory this morning as weak economic news has investors growing increasingly wary of an economic recovery. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "14689,"; Continue Reading »

Volatility, Speculators, CFTC: The Future of Oil and Gas ETFs
July 28, 2009 – Oil and gas prices and the related exchange traded funds (ETFs) have seen unprecedented volatility in the last year. It’s led to all kinds of speculation: that speculators are to blame, that the Commodity... Continue Reading »