Will Financial ETFs Go for the TARP Payback?
June 18, 2009 – Washington got some TARP money back this week from some of the largest banks in the country that are eager to get out from under the rules that came along with the cash. How... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Can Wall Street Keep It Going?
June 2, 2009 – It’s still up in the air whether U.S. stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) can continue their rally and extend their gains on more good economic news. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "10922,"; Continue Reading »

What TARP Funds Mean for Insurance ETFs
April 8, 2009 – Life insurers are now eligible for government capital injections because they have the status of bank holding companies, and focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) may benefit. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "8701,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Housing, Corporate Earnings News Mixes Up Stocks, ETFs
February 3, 2009 – Another market segment is showing signs of distress, as the sell off in equities has left its mark upon wealthier Americans, and the high-end housing market, can investments and exchange traded funds (ETFs) begin to... Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Manufacturing, Consumer Spending Anchor Economy, ETFs
February 2, 2009 – The numbers are in for the January manufacturing reports and they are signaling that the economy is in it’s 12th consecutive month of contraction; stocks and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are mixed on the news.... Continue Reading »

Mortgage-Backed Security ETFs on the Horizon
January 30, 2009 – Invesco PowerShares filed to launch two new actively managed exchange traded funds(ETFs). These will be the first non-agency mortgage-backed securities funds. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "7660,"; Continue Reading »