Midday Market Update: Mixed News Weighs on Investors
November 19, 2009 – Stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are both solidly in negative territory this morning as a stronger dollar, a downgrade on the semiconductor industry and mixed economic news weighed on investor sentiment. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "21075,"; Continue Reading »

What Gives Technology ETFs Their Power?
October 15, 2009 – Strong third-quarter earnings reports given by leading technology companies this far may prove to be a strong sign of recovery in technology-related exchange traded funds (ETFs) and the economy as a whole. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "19120,"; Continue Reading »

ETFs to Play the U.S. Push Into Emerging Markets
October 9, 2009 – As the economy continues to struggle domestically, many big corporations have started to look abroad to fatten up their bottom lines.  How exactly will this affect exchange traded funds (ETFs)? (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18737,"; Continue Reading »

Why Semiconductor ETFs Are Powering Up
October 9, 2009 – After taking its lumps in the economic downturn, the semiconductor sector and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) are seeing some positive developments that could bode well for the coming year. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18897,"; Continue Reading »

Why Semiconductor ETFs Are Rallying
September 24, 2009 – Rising demand for smartphones and new computers equipped with the fastest and most functional operating systems is powering the semiconductor sector and exchange traded funds (ETFs) through an overall uptrend. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18097,"; Continue Reading »

Why It Matters How Your ETF Indexes Are Weighted
September 22, 2009 – When it comes to exchange traded fund (ETF) investing, did you know that different indexing strategies can either make or break your success? Click through to read about the different types and how they... Continue Reading »

5 Of the Best ETFs In the Last Month
July 21, 2009 – Every so often, it’s helpful to take stock of the markets and see what’s been happening in the big picture. With that, here are five exchange traded funds (ETFs) that have moved impressively in the... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Earnings Reports Give Hope
July 15, 2009 – U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are in positive territory this morning as better than expected earnings reports boosting investor confidence and send them pouring back into the markets. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "13825,"; Continue Reading »