ETF Lessons From By-Gone Products
The exchange traded fund universe continues to expand as institutions, advisors and retail investors utilize the nifty investment vehicle. Nevertheless, the industry…
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Five ETF Sectors to Watch After Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy, the perfect storm or “Frankenstorm,” is expected to leave billions in damages along its wake as it ravages through the…
Airline ETF Flying High
The exchange traded fund that tracks airliner companies has taken off as summer revelers fill seats and lower fuel prices provide relief…
ETFs for Lower Oil Prices
Falling oil prices have mauled energy ETFs but provided a lift to some sector funds tracking different areas of the economy. Crude…
ETF Chart of the Day: Dow Jones Transportation Average
Yesterday in options trading we saw an influx of bearish put buyers in iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average (NYSEArca: IYT) as the…
Will Transportation Sector ETFs Ride the Holidays?
Closely watched transportation shares and exchange traded funds have rallied this week on central bank liquidity measures and hopes the economic picture…
Airline ETF in Focus on AMR Bankruptcy Filing
An exchange traded fund that invests in airline stocks was in focus Tuesday after American Airlines parent AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) filed…
Recent ETF Closures
Although the exchange traded fund business continues to pump out new products, not every ETF makes it. Some shut down due to…
ETF Hits Air Pocket on AMR Bankruptcy Talk
An exchange traded fund that follows the airline industry is facing significant headwinds as AMR Corp. (NYSE: AMR) shares lost a third…
Can United Outlook Boost Airline ETF?
An airline exchange traded fund has fallen sharply on global growth jitters but is looking for a rebound as a major holding…
Airline ETFs in Tailspin
Airline exchange traded funds were down sharply Wednesday along with shares of Delta (NYSE: DAL) after the company reported weaker-than-expected earnings that…
Airline ETF Falls on United Continental Outlook
An exchange traded fund that invests in airline stocks fell sharply Friday along with United Continental (NYSE: UAL) after the company offered…
Delta, US Airways Results Lift Airline ETFs
A rally in shares of Delta Air Lines (NSYE: DAL) and U.S. Airways (NYSE: LCC) provided a lift Tuesday to exchange traded…
Airline ETFs: Industry Hostage To Rising Energy Costs and an Aging Fleet
While airliners have seen an uptick in traffic and average seat miles, shares and related exchange traded funds (ETFs) recently experienced some…