How ETF Trading Volume Shines a Light on Trends
August 21, 2009 – Exchange traded funds (ETFs) are a useful tool for investing and investors agree. Over the past couple of years trading volumes in the various ETFs have shot up. Let’s take a look at which ETFs... Continue Reading »

Special Report: Leveraged and Inverse ETFs
August 19, 2009 – Leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds (ETFs). Just mention those words, and you’re likely to receive an earful about them. Investors have strong feelings about these funds, ranging from anger to confusion to loving them... Continue Reading »

Where Are ETF Values In a Market That Makes No Sense?
March 5, 2009 – We all know that this recession is a deep one; the mystery here is how deep. Will the markets begin to make sense again for exchange traded fund (ETF) investors anytime in the near future? (more…) Continue Reading »

17 ETFs In the Billion Dollar Club
March 3, 2009 – One of the defining attributes of exchange traded funds (ETFs) is their high liquidity, but which of them are among the most liquid of all? (more…) Continue Reading »

ETFs for Momentum Investors
February 2, 2009 – As Wall Street continues to try to get a proper footing, stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) keep on riding the prevailing trends of weakness, but there are some investment tools that are gaining some... Continue Reading »

Why ETFs Play a Role In Market Volatility
December 16, 2008 – Are high-octane, leveraged exchange traded funds (ETFs) to blame for the wild moves in the last hours of trading? (more…) Continue Reading »

Five ETFs to Keep An Eye On
December 6, 2008 – The last few months have been characterized by insane market volatility and rallies leaving many investors with upset stomachs and frustrated, however, there are some stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) that can be picked... Continue Reading »

Trading Volume of Financial ETFs Surges
November 24, 2008 – It has a been a wild roller coaster ride for exchange traded funds (ETFs) focused on the financial sector, with fluctuations in asset value and trading volume. The effect has resulted in winners and losers. Since... Continue Reading »

Short ETFs Popular Now, But Be Cautious
November 13, 2008 – Long-short exchange traded funds (ETFs) are attracting more interest than ever it seems, especially on days such as this one where the markets are poised to break through new lows. Investors still want to earn... Continue Reading »

‘Use With Caution’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Avoid’ With Leveraged ETFs
November 1, 2008 – Many new exchange traded funds (ETFs) come in the short and leveraged variety, designed to help out educated investors. But the latest results have found that individual investors have had more trouble with leverage than... Continue Reading »