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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
Portfolio Products Round-Up: ‘Black Swan’ Events Saved Bonds in Q1, Lipper Says
By Joyce HansonIn this week's AdvisorOne portfolio products round-up, we look at fund launches from Goldman, Arrow, Van Eck Global and ProShares.
April 04, 2011
Scottrade Jumps Into ETF Fray With 15 FocusSharesThe new ETFs, based on Morningstar indexes, are available on a commission-free basis to registered investment advisors using Scottrade Advisor Services as their custodian
April 04, 2011
New iShares China ETFSome of the ETFs major holdings are China Mobile, PetroChina and Bank of China.
April 04, 2011
Fund Focus, ETFs: iShares Launches China Fund; Van Eck Hard Assets ETF Reaches AUM MilestoneIn ETF news this week, BlackRock Inc.’s iShares launched a China index fund while Van Eck Global’s hard assets ETF reached an AUM milestone.
April 03, 2011
Don’t Check Common Sense at the DoorAs markets and products gain in popularity, the frothier and risker they become.
April 01, 2011
ETFs and Liquidity: A PrimerAdvisors, institutions and retail investors have had certain notions on the ability to execute an optimal trade based on the perceived liquidity of specific…
April 01, 2011
Dollars and Dissent: What Regime Changes in MENA Countries Mean for InvestorsFew would disagree that the uprisings that ousted the leaders of Tunisia and Egypt have underscored the pressing desire of the people there for democracy, transparency and the right to a more equitable life.
April 01, 2011
As Global Crises Ebb, Now's Good Time to Invest in VIX, SunGard’s Wormald SaysNow may be a good time for risk managers to think about trading off the VIX volatility index, says Laurence Wormald, SunGard Financial Systems' head of research.