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The ETF Advisor: Treasury ETFs Offer Measure of Safety, but Still Carry Risks
By Vaughan ScullyWhen the ups and downs of the stock market get to be too much, when you can't decide whether China or Brazil is a better...
May 01, 2010
Direxion Debuts Six New ETFs; Leveraged Funds Focus on BRICs, TechDirexion Shares introduced six leveraged long/short ETFs linked to emerging markets and semiconductor stocks. The Direxion Daily BRIC Bull 2x Shares (BRIL) aims to deliver...
May 01, 2010
Russia's Power FailureWhen commodity prices were at a peak in 2007-08, and oil prices in particular hit $147 per barrel, Russian leaders declared their intention to make...
May 01, 2010
What's Next for Health Care?The health care sector has never seen anything like this and neither has the American public. After months of political wrangling, the Affordable Health Care for...
April 29, 2010
Why Bernanke's Comments Are SuspiciousUntil stock prices drop, it doesn't matter whether the rally is real or fake. But once prices drop, a fake bull will give way to a meltdown.
April 29, 2010
IndexIQ Debuts South Korea ETFThe iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (EWY), which aims to track 85 percent of the country's total market capitalization, gained 70.35 percent last year.
April 29, 2010
Rydex/SGI Will Close Most Leveraged and Reverse ETFsRydex/SGI announced on April 23 that it would close 12 of its 14 leveraged and inverse ETFs, effective May 21.
April 29, 2010
ProShares Rolls Out ETFs Linked to Regional BanksAlong with regional banks, large national U.S. banks have led this year's rally in financial stocks too.