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…) 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…) 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…) 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…) 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 »

How Spain’s Economy and ETF Work to Awaken the Bull
June 25, 2009 – Spain may have already seen the worst part of the economic crisis within the borders of their country, giving more chance for investments and exchange traded funds (ETFs) to grow. (more…) Continue Reading »

While Economy Hurts, There’s One Light for Spain’s ETF
May 28, 2009 – Spain’s economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF) may likely be dampened by diminished domestic spending and an increasing number of unemployed. (more…) Continue Reading »

What China Is Doing to Stabilize Foreign Trade and ETFs
May 5, 2009 – Trade teams from China are visiting Europe and the Chinese investments may help rekindle the region’s economies and exchange traded funds (ETFs). (more…) Continue Reading »