Why Oil ETFs Are Lagging Oil Prices
November 10, 2009 – Earlier this year, oil exchange traded funds (ETFs) were lagging oil prices by a wide margin thanks to contango. Although the situation has improved, it brings to light a situation that futures-based commodity funds can... Continue Reading »

As Oil Supply Dwindles, What It Means for ETFs
August 17, 2009 – It is no secret that the world’s oil supply is finite and could be depleted within a matter of decades, but what does this mean for shares and related exchange traded funds (ETFs)? ... Continue Reading »

Why Trading Oil With ETFs Is Better and Easier
August 14, 2009 – The wild price swings in oil and its related exchange traded funds (ETFs) has many investors going to sleep at night having dreams about being a speculator and making mounds of money. But what does... Continue Reading »

Oil ETFs: Too Much Supply, Not Enough Consumption
August 12, 2009 – The global economic engine is not what it used to be, and as a result, most people aren’t consuming like they used to. This translates into lower oil demand and related exchange traded funds (ETFs)... Continue Reading »

New Natural Gas ETF Could Help Battle Contango
June 25, 2009 – United States Commodity Funds has plans to bring another natural gas-focused commodity exchange traded fund (ETF) to the market, as pending approval. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "12413,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Revised GDP Has Market On Pause
May 29, 2009 – The markets and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have been operating much like they have all week, in the early hours at least, wavering between positive and negative territory.  (more…) AKPC_IDS += "10749,"; Continue Reading »

Midday Market Update: Wall Street Looks for Direction After Housing News
May 12, 2009 – Wall Street and exchange traded funds (ETFs) are unsteady this morning after reports about home prices, big banks and the trade deficit were released. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "9601,"; Continue Reading »

Do You Know What You’re Doing With Oil ETFs?
January 28, 2009 – Goldman Sachs has stepped forward to warn of unprecedented flows into oil exchange traded funds (ETFs), and it has raised the question of whether investors know what they’re doing. (more…) AKPC_IDS += "7589,"; Continue Reading »