Follow WallStreetBlips on Twitter
ETF Trends Latest Blog Posts |
Add as Favorite
Claim Blog 
|
http://www.etftrends.com/ - Keeping a grip on exchange traded funds (ETFs)
Click on the "vote it up" button to submit a story below to our homepage.
If you're the owner of ETF Trends, claim your blog to unlock additional tools and reports.
Shares in Taiwan have ended at their highest levels of 2009. This could signal the start of a turnaround for the growing economy, along with its exchange traded funds (ETFs).
Relations between Asian exporters and Western consumers are shifting because of the global recession. According to ...
Other
Global Downturn
As billions go into updating and fixing the nation’s aging infrastructure, investors now have the opportunity to capitalize on the ambitious “smart grid” revolution with the use of a new sector-specific exchange traded fund (ETF).
A new “smart grid” industry is ...
Stocks
Poland may be one of the lucky few economies that has evaded the recession this year. A major exchange traded fund (ETF) provider has also taken notice and a Poland-specific ETF could be coming out soon.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that Poland’s “limited reliance ...
Government
Global Downturn
Some say that coal demand has slumped in 2009, but tell that to the industry’s related exchange traded funds (ETFs). The two coal-focused funds have gained more than 100% year-to-date and are up nearly 200% since the March 9 low.
Could the industry’s run be winding down? A poor ...
Stocks
Although many sectors have emerged from the global recession, it appears that the financial sector and its exchange traded funds (ETFs) still have an uphill battle to fight.
Gary Gordon of the ETF Expert states that the sector still remains weak because of the ongoing issues with the credit... ...
Other
Financial Crisis
Will the economy ever return to “normal”? Whatever your definition of normal may be, many don’t think the markets will be returning to it. The new market climate requires a more tactical approach to exchange traded fund (ETF) investing.
As the markets become more volatile,...
...
Other
Trend Macrolytics LLC
Brazil is a country on the rebound. The country’s related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) have reflected this with stellar performance so far this year. Why is Brazil a leader among emerging and developed markets?
Brazil’s policymakers’ fiscal and monetary actions ...
Other
Global Downturn
Spain
The Chinese yuan, along with the related exchange traded funds (ETF), hasn’t shifted much because of the country’s staunch approach to monetary management. However, external and internal factors may soon change that.
President Barack Obama and Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing ...
Government
Barack Obama
Stocks and many exchange-traded funds (ETFs) lost ground for a third straight day as investors grew increasingly uneasy about a recent move away from riskier assets and into U.S. Treasuries.
As investors moved money out of stocks, they moved money into safer investments like Treasury bills, ...
Stocks
Move Inc.
Treasury Bills
Dell
NYSE
India exchange traded funds (ETFs) are trading nearly 2% higher this morning after it was reported that it, along with China, have been among the leaders in the global economic recovery. Here are more stories on the topic that may interest you:
As India Recovers, the Next Step for Its ETFs
7 ...
Other
Millions are still out of work and losing their homes while Wall Street celebrates its rebound with bonuses and a return to profitability. It’s frustrating, but it does present exchange traded fund (ETF) opportunities.
On the one hand, unemployment rates remain elevated, companies continue ...
Other
Financial Crisis
The U.S. recession has many Americans feeling down in the dumps. Small surprise, then, that the leisure and entertainment exchange traded fund (ETF) has gained 39% year-to-date as we look for small escapes.
Three reasons the fund could continue to move as we enter into the thick of the ...
Other
It’s hard to deny the appeal of an exchange traded fund (ETF) yield that’s sitting solidly in the double-digits, especially now that interest rates are at historic lows. But these high yields could be luring some investors to take on more risk than they’d otherwise be ...
Other
The biotechnology sector is once again finding its footing, with some exchange traded funds (ETFs) focused on the sector up more than 30% since the market’s March 9 low. But there have been stumbling blocks on the way back to profitability.
A reputable biotechnology company has filed ...
Other
The exchange traded fund (ETF) world and the mutual fund industry are competing for investors left and right, and the commodity sector is no exception. The choice for exposure is now readily available in both forms. But which is superior?
One of the questions it comes down to is whether you ...
Stocks
Exchange-Traded Funds
Exchange traded funds (ETF) that track or hold gold and silver have seen a wave of inflows in assets. But do you know the tax responsibilities that come with these ETFs?
According to tax code, gold, silver and precious metals receive special treatment – the IRS views them as...
Commodities
Gold
Silver
President Barack Obama is visiting China and promoting better economics ties between the two nations. Will his words bring about change or will China’s economy, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), march to its own tune?
The U.S. trade deficit grew to a more-than-expected ...
Government
Barack Obama
Global Downturn
Stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are both solidly in negative territory this morning as a stronger dollar, a downgrade on the semiconductor industry and mixed economic news weighed on investor sentiment.
The U.S. index of Leading Economic Indicators (LEI) rose 0.3% in October, marking ...
Other
The financial fiasco is still too clear in our memories and some of the inimical legacies are spilling over into the regional banking industry. But, regional banks, along with related exchange traded funds (ETFs), may get a helping hand from the government.
Let’s start with the bad ...
Other
Anglo Irish Bank
Financial Crisis
After a slew of measures and policies that pumped world economies full of money, a lot of cash found its way into Asia, and Hong Kong is not pleased. Officials feel that Hong Kong’s economy and related exchange traded fund (ETF) have become artificially distended by international ...
