ETF Performance Report: September & Q3
U.S. equities and stock exchange traded funds strengthened in the third quarter but stuck to sideways trading through most of the past…
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Livestock ETNs See Technical Bounce as Bargain Hunters Pounce
Livestock-related exchange traded notes have been among the worst performing commodity investments this year, but after a recent steep sell-off, some traders see…
Livestock ETNs Set to Fatten Up?
While most commodities continued to weaken Monday, livestock-related exchange traded notes strengthened on potential tighter supply in the spring and summer season…
Livestock ETNs Bring Home The Bacon
Among the few bucking the trend in the commodities space, livestock-related exchange traded notes are bouncing back as some traders pounce on…
Livestock ETF Sell-Off May Be Overdone
The livestock commodities have been under heavy selling pressure over the past few months, pushing related exchange traded notes into potentially oversold…
Soft Commodities ETFs Search for Support
It has been a rough year for some soft commodities exchange traded products. Strip out the stellar performances offered by the iPath…
Beef ETNs Cool as Summer Heats Up
After hitting record highs, cattle prices, along with related exchange traded notes, are experiencing some weakness on declining demand. Over the past…
Beef up With This Commodities ETN
Takeover activity is heating up in the meat section of the grocery store as Hillshire Brands (NYSE: HSH) is the object of…
Wrangle Livestock ETNs as Hogs Oink Higher
Hog futures rose to an all-time high Wednesday as traders pushed up prices on fears of a spreading swine virus. While there…
Unheralded Commodities ETN is Mooooving Higher
Broadly speaking, 2014 has been kind to commodities exchange traded funds and exchange traded notes (ETNs). The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD)…
Indexology®: Commodity Zodiac: Prosperous Horse
Happy Chinese New Year for all celebrating! As a special tribute, this post will focus on the fact that all 5 commodities…
ETFs To Hedge Rising Food Prices
Just as gas prices leveled off, consumers are faced with the threat of rising food costs after the worst drought in over…
Mad Cow Case Adds to Livestock ETFs’ Woes
A case of mad cow disease in California is the latest setback for exchange traded products designed to track livestock futures. The…
ETF Spotlight: Livestock and Agriculture
Meat exports surged in 2011 due to growing demand from Asian countries. Beef exports increased 27%, with exports to Japan and South…