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ETF Volume Surges Most Since January 2008
By John SullivanAverage daily trading volume for ETFs jumped 83% from July to August, as investors increasingly looked to make use of hedging and liquidity techniques in the face of greater market volatility.
September 02, 2011
Editor's Blog: NamasteAs Insurance Week kicks off in India, the difference between that market and the U.S. market are both massive and instructional.
September 02, 2011
BlackRock Files to Expand ETF Offering With 13 Actively Managed FundsBlackRock has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer 13 equity ETFs, Bloomberg reported Thursday. The actively-managed ETFs are designed to compete with stock-picking mutual funds.
September 02, 2011
Labor Day Bad News: Zero Job Growth in August, Unemployment Stuck at 9.1%Unemployment rate held flat in August at 9.1% as no jobs were lostnor gained. While some observers saw a silver lining, others fret over ongoing economic stagnation.
September 02, 2011
SEC to Probe Use of Derivatives by Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, ETFsSEC action is latest step in its ongoing review of the use of derivatives by mutual funds and other investment companies regulated under the Investment Company Actincluding ETFs and closed-end funds.
September 01, 2011
Bill Gross Seeks ETF GloryStar fund managers are hard to come by in the ETF market, but that’s about to change. The PIMCO Total Return ETF, managed by none other than Bill…
September 01, 2011
WisdomTree Reshuffles LineupWisdomTree Investments implemented changes to seven equity ETFs and added a new actively managed ETF called the WisdomTree Global Real Return Fund (RRF).RRF…
September 01, 2011
Developing Sector SlicesEmerging Global Advisors introduced 11 ETFs that provide exposure to emerging market stocks in various industry sectors.The New York-based investment firm…