Sell in May: Stock ETFs Under the Gun
The recent weakness of stock ETFs on Europe’s debt woes has many investors wondering if they should’ve heeded the old adage to…
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FocusShares Celebrates One-Year ETF Anniversary
Scottrade’s FocusShares exchange traded fund brand is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its suite of Focus Morningstar ETFs, some of the cheapest…
Defensive ETFs for a Market Pullback
The equities market and stock exchange traded funds are in the midst of a robust rebound, and the bears are growing louder…
State Street Lowers Expenses on Sector ETFs
As the exchange traded fund industry continues to expand and attract more assets, fund providers have been able to lower expenses, often…
Defensive ETFs for a Volatile Market
Market volatility scared investors into high-quality, defensive asset classes and exchange traded funds in 2011. As investors fork over a premium for…
Telecom ETFs Undervalued, Morningstar Says
While the telecommunications sector has been trailing the broader market, U.S. telecom exchange traded funds show promising dividends, attractive valuations and sturdy…
Sprint, Clearwater Weigh on Telecom ETFs
Telecommunications exchange traded funds were disconnecting Friday as Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) shares dropped nearly 20% and Clearwire Corp. (NasdaqGS: CLWR) was…
These ETFs Earn A+ Ratings from TheStreet
Exchange traded funds that invest in inflation-protected bonds, U.S. Treasuries and Indonesian stocks earn top marks in the TheStreet’s latest ETF rankings.…
S&P’s Best ETFs for International Telecom Stocks
Exchange traded funds that invest in global telecom stocks can provide secure dividends for investors on the hunt for yield, according to…
ETF Moves to Help Recession-Proof Your Portfolio
Investors nervous about the prospect of a so-called double-dip recession have flocked into defensive exchange traded funds and bonds. However, there are…
Communication Equipment ETF Weaker; Motorola Mobility Takes A Hit
Communications equipment sector-related exchange traded fund (ETF) dips after Motorola Mobility Holdings (NYSE: MMI) shares take a beating on news of its…
S&P Negative on Communication Equipment ETF
Concerns over the U.S. economy, Europe’s debt crisis and tighter monetary policies in emerging countries is causing Standard & Poor’s Equity Research…
Brazilian Real ETF Creeping Higher Again
An exchange traded fund following the movement of Brazil’s currency against the U.S. dollar has been rising after a steep pullback in…
Sprint Is A Shining Light Among Downtrodden Telecom ETFs
While telecommunications sector exchange traded funds (ETFs) remain depressed along with the rest of the market, Sprint Nextel Corp (NYSE: S) has…