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Two Global Infrastructure Investment Opportunities in ETFs
Investment U submits: An old Pennsylvania Dutch farmer friend once told me, "Put another way, every new beginning comes from an old beginning's end…" What we're witnessing today in the markets is the end of an old beginning the housing boom and the subsequent credit crisis. And while...
Tags: ETF, Investor, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Investment U
External links 2008-10-15
Why Gold ETFs Trump Gold Bullion
Investment U submits: by Matt Weinschenk I really don’t care for talk of gold investments. There are a small but dedicated group of “gold bugs” that seem to think gold is the only thing anyone should invest in. When someone starts blathering on about gold, I normally shut down...
Tags: ETF, Gold & Precious Metals, Investment U, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2009-02-24
Six Shortcomings to Hedging Your Home Value with ETFs
Investment U submits: by Louis Basenese No one’s talking about one of the most interesting developments in real estate this year. by Investment U
Tags: ETF, Investment U
External links 2009-04-17

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Brazil's ETF and Economy Are Just Getting Started
Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: Brazil’s domestic industries are showing a quick rebound. The economy, along with related ETFs, may be only just beginning to reflect a recovery in the emerging market. With a surge in domestic consumption bolstered by optimistic Brazilians, low unemployment and increased wages, Brazil’s economy...
Tags: ETF, Tom Lydon
External links 2009-11-18
In Today's Calmer Markets, Interest Rates Both Rise and Fall
Interest rates on U.S. Treasury bonds are rising this week, as the government conducts king-sized auctions across a range of maturities, totaling a record $115 billion. Investors are still eager to buy Treasuries, but with a recovery and inflation in the works T-bonds are no longer the only game...
Tags: Bank, Bond, Interest Rate, Yield, Inflation, Treasury Rate, Treasury, Short-term Treasuries, Libor, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, John Keefe
Blog posts 2009-07-27
Vanguard Financials ETF Offers a Great Way to Sidestep Volatility
Investment U submits: by Ted Leinbach Beaten-down bank stocks got a much-needed lift last week when the CEOs of Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) announced that both institutions were profitable for the first two months of this year. The market has been quick...
Tags: Financial, Investment U
External links 2009-03-17
Why Oil and Its ETFs Could Continue to Rise
Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: The price of crude oil and its ETFs have been creeping up and there are signs that indicate the commodity could very well continue to rise. Most recently, crude has soared north of $80/barrel and Lee Loweel of Investment U states that the...
Tags: ETF, Tom Lydon
External links 2009-11-10
Simple, Cost-Effective And Targeted Access To Bonds: Fixed Income iShares
An ETF represents a basket of securities that tracks a specific market index. ETFs trade on major stock exchanges, like a stock, and therefore their price fluctuates continuously in real time to reflect changes in the prices of the underlying assets. ETFs offer investors the cost-effective opportunity to buy or...
Tags: Microsoft Access, Bond, ETF, Fixed Income, PCT Publishing, BGI, Financial Services, Investment, Finance
White papers 2002-10-01
Gold, Oil, and More: 5 Rules for Investing in Commodities
Diversifying your portfolio with a natural resources mutual fund or ETF will lower its volatility, offer a hedge against the dollar and ? usually ? provide some protection against stock market losses. You’ve heard about the importance of diversifying ad nauseam, and commodities will also help diversify your portfolio....
Tags: Commodity, ETF, Stock, MoneyWatch, DJ-UBS Commodity Index, Morningstar.com, Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, Mutual Funds, Financial Services, Investment, Retirement Plans, Human Resources, Benefits, Finance, Commodities, Larry Swedroe, Roger Gibson, Gibson Capital Management, Jeremy Grantham, GMO, Commodity Mutual Funds, Exchange Traded Funds, ETN, Exchange Traded Notes, Commodity ETF, Russell Wild, S&P Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust ETF, GSG, Credit Suisse Commodity Return Strategy A, CRSOX, Pimco Real Return Strategy D, PCRDX, T. Rowe Price New Era, PRNEX, Thomson Reuters/Jefferies CRB Commodity Equity Index Fund, CRBQ, James Picerno
Articles 2009-10-16
QAI: How Does This Hedge Fund ETF Compare to S&P 500?
Perry Sadorsky submits: With the equity markets having recovered from their March 2009 lows, there has been some renewed interest in alternative investment products like hedge funds. The IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker ETF QAI is an ETF that tracks the performance of the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy index. The...
Tags: ETF, Perry Sadorsky
External links 2009-12-01
Crazy Move in Short-Term Investment Grade Corporate Debt
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we highlight a six-month chart of CSJ, which is an ETF that tracks the US investment-grade credit sector of the bond market as defined by the Lehman Brothers 1-3 Year U.S. Credit Index.  Prior to Friday's drastic government action, short-term credit...
Tags: US Market
External links 2008-09-22
Quick and Easy Ways to Boost Returns
How?d you like to earn a few thousand dollars for less than an hour of your time? This is no get-rich-quick come-on. The extra income is the potential payoff for making a few simple and painless money moves. Many of us have a tendency to keep our savings and...
Tags: Asset Allocation, Index Funds, Emergency Needs, Ally Bank, Zion?s Bank, Bank Deals, Allan Roth
Articles 2009-11-16
Telecom Starts Inching Back Up
iShares Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Sector Index Fund [IYZ] This ETF seeks investment results that generally correspond to the yield performance and price of the Dow Jones U.S. Telecommunications Index. Fixed-line telecommunications companies make up 75.26% of the ETF's investments while mobile communications firms make up 24.42% of...
Tags: Dow Jones & Company Inc., ETF, NETWORKING, performance, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony
Research articles 2008-05-01
Currency ETF Spotlight: WisdomTree's Dreyfus Emerging Currency Fund
Michael Johnston submits: Over the last decade, the ETF industry has grown from a handful of exchange-traded products offering quick, cheap, and easy exposure to major U.S. equity benchmarks to more than 850 funds that facilitate investment in nearly every asset class, strategy, and corner of the world imaginable. With...
Tags: ETF, Michael Johnston
External links 2009-10-09
ProShares Short Emerging Markets ETF: Demand Continues to Grow
Don Dion submits: While the U.S. economy is sinking beneath the weight of the recent financial crisis, the heaviest blows have been dealt on an international scale. As a global financial slowdown is coupled with a decrease in demand for commodities, emerging markets are the hardest hit. The...
Tags: Emerging Markets, ETF
External links 2008-10-12
Van Eck's Latest ETF Gives U.S. Investors Direct Access to Poland's Market
Ron Rowland submits: Van Eck, a leading company for providing ETF investors with access to new investment categories, has done it again. Today’s launch of Market Vectors Poland ETF PLND is the first pure-play single-country ETF focusing on Poland for US investors. PLND trades on the NYSE and...
Tags: ETF, Ron Rowland
External links 2009-11-25
Nicholas Brooks on the Outlook for Silver
Hard Assets Investor submits: Last week, European ETF titan ETF Securities started trading its first U.S. fund, the bullion- backed ETFS Silver Trust (NYSE Arca: SIVR). But with five products already on the books, does the American silver market have room for another ETF? That's why we decided to...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Hard Assets Investor
External links 2009-07-31
AdvisorShares' DENT Blurs Mutual Fund / ETF Line Further
Michael Johnston submits: Earlier this week, the AdvisorShares Dent Tactical ETF DENT, co-managed by best-selling author and well-known investor Harry Dent, hit the market. The launch of the new Dent fund has drawn attention primarily because of the firepower and starpower behind the fund. But the launch of DENT highlights...
Tags: ETF, Michael Johnston
External links 2009-09-23
Are U.S. Banks Decoupling From Foreign Rivals?
An article in The Wall Street Journal today outlines an interesting perspective: retail banks in Europe may be in better shape than investment banks. That perspective, which is being touted right now by various analysts in the region, differs from the prominent one in the U.S., where investment banks are...
Tags: U.S., Bank, Investment Bank, Financial Services, Daniel M. Harrison
Blog posts 2009-10-06
TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation and XShares Advisors LLC Recognized at 4th Annual Global ETF® Awards Dinner & Workshop
OMAHA, Neb. -- In Footnote 1, the Web site for FINRA should read "www.FINRA.org." The corrected release reads: TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORPORATION AND XSHARES ADVISORS LLC RECOGNIZED AT 4TH ANNUAL GLOBAL ETF[R] AWARDS DINNER & WORKSHOP TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation, a leading U.S. investment firm, and XShares...
Tags: TD Ameritrade Holding Corp.
Research articles 2008-04-25
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