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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
New iShares ETFs Use Swap-Based Strategy
By Danielle AndrusSeveral newly-launched funds stand to increase competition and complexity in London.
September 23, 2010
Advisors Favorite High Yield FundsHigh yield bond funds are a natural alternative, but which funds should you consider to balance higher yields and risks?
September 23, 2010
Weekend Interview: SSGA's Rochte on GLD, Gold's Popularity and the ETF IndustryAnthony Rochte, senior managing director and head of the intermediary business group of State Street Global Advisors (or SSGA), which manages SPDRs from its Boston headquarters and controls about 25% of the overall ETF market, talks about market trends.
September 23, 2010
Small-Cap Value Funds Thrive with Low Rates, Weak Economy: Mutual Fund Focus, September 2010Now that low interest rates and a sluggish economy seem to have insinuated themselves into a state of apparent semi-permanence
September 23, 2010
Fed’s Quantitative Easing Plan May Burst Growing Treasury BubbleFederal Reserve policymakers' decision to buy more Treasury debt as interest rates stay at historic lows may give the U.S. economy the stimulus it needs, but it also may help contribute to a growing Treasury bubble.
September 23, 2010
MSRB Announces New LeadershipThe Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) will alter its board and supervisory structure as of the start of its fiscal year, Oct. 1, according to a news release on Tuesday.
September 22, 2010
Vanguard to Offer Russell-Based Index Funds and ETFsVanguard introduced seven equity index funds and exchange-traded funds on Wednesday based on Russell domestic stock benchmarks.
September 22, 2010
Green Economy Indexes Out from NASDAQ OMXInvestors following the green economy now have a place to go: a new comprehensive family of indexes from the NASDAQ OMX Group.