Why Brazil’s ETFs Are Among the Emerging Market Leaders
November 20, 2009 – Brazil is a country on the rebound. The country’s related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have reflected this with stellar performance so far this year. Why is Brazil a leader among emerging and developed... Continue Reading »

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 »

Why Is Spain’s ETF Up While Its Economic Data Is Down?
October 12, 2009 – Spain’s economic problems stemming from the housing collapse may not improve anytime soon, but the banking industry is propping up the country-related exchange traded fund (ETF). (more…) AKPC_IDS += "18813,"; Continue Reading »

Global Real Estate ETFs: Conservative Interest Prevails
September 24, 2009 – After an impressive collapse of the international housing market, risk-averse investors are now seeking to invest in safer overseas properties. Interest in conservative and long-term property investments may be just the thing to stabilize international... 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 »

Can Spain Spend Its Way Back to Economic and ETF Health?
August 30, 2009 – With unemployment skyrocketing and gross domestic product still on the decline, Spain and its related exchange traded fund (ETF) may not be reaping the benefits some other European countries are enjoying. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "16447,"; 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 »