ETFs Slip as Federal Reserve Hikes Interest Rate
Stock and bond ETFs slipped on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve announced another moderate rate hike and stated its intent to raise…
U.S. Dollar
U.S. Dollar ETF Could Resume Rally
After slumping last year, the Invesco DB U.S. Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP) is up nearly 3% year-to-date, making it one of…
Gold ETFs: Waiting on Dollar Declines
The SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold exchange traded funds have traded lower over the past month…
Does Strong Jobs Data Equal Further Rate Hikes?
U.S. markets strengthened as the latest monthly jobs data revealed the economy is humming along. Government data revealed the U.S. economy added…
How ETF Investors Can Play a Stronger USD
With the U.S. dollar appreciating against foreign currencies, currency traders and international investors can ride the wave or hedge against weakness in…
A Global Currency Outlook from Powershares
Here is a look at the global currency outlook to give you a better idea of what to expect from your investments.…
U.S. Dollar Rally Could Keep Going
The PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP) is up nearly 2% over the past week and resides above its 200-day…
U.S. Dollar ETF Continues Surging
The PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEARCA: UUP) surged more than 2% in April and started May off on a…
A Contrarian ETF Bet on the U.S. Dollar
The U.S. dollar is looking flush in recent weeks, but more pessimistic traders who believe that the greenback’s fortunes could quickly turn…
6 ETFs for a Weaker U.S. Dollar
By Clayton Fresk, Stadion Money Management After spiking in the latter half of 2014 and churning higher in the latter part of 2016,…
It’s All About the Dollar
By Krishna Memani So, I’ve been reading a lot of articles, such as the one by Noah Smith on Bloomberg titled: “What…
Dollar ETF Could Continue Struggling
Even with a pop in early February, the PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP) is down 2% year-to-date and some…
Upside Seen for Gold ETFs as U.S. Dollar Slumps
Thanks in part to the slumping U.S. dollar, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD), iShares Gold Trust (NYSEArca: IAU) and other gold-backed exchange traded…
Bearish Options Activity Grows in Dollar ETF
After slumping 9.1% last year, the PowerShares DB U.S. Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: UUP), the exchange traded fund proxy for the U.S.…