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Two MacroShares Trusts Begin Trading, Both Use Leverage to Track U.S. Housing Markets
By Staff WriterThe new trusts are the first exchange-traded products (ETPs) that aim to give investors leveraged exposure to residential real estate in key cities within the U.S. housing market.
July 01, 2009
Asset AllocationBehind the Numbers, with Gary Shilling That there have been some positive indicators of late is no indication that we're out of the woods. "We've had...
July 01, 2009
Grail Launches Active ETFActively managed ETFs have yet to gain the same type of traction as index-based ETFs but that hasn't stopped product providers from launching new funds. The...
July 01, 2009
How To Make Cap and Trade WorkAccording to the Environmental Defense Fund, a successful market-based cap and trade program for carbon emissions requires a few minimum elements. All of the following...
July 01, 2009
Surviving the Muni StormThe next corner of the bond market that looks poised for a storm of epic proportions is the usually quiet and tame municipal bond market....
July 01, 2009
Catching Up With...These are challenging times for the mutual fund industry. Once upon a time, fund companies worried that their best money managers were deserting '40 Act...
July 01, 2009
WisdomTree Offers Currency ETFWisdomTree Investments has launched the WisdomTree Dreyfus Emerging Currency Fund (CEW). The fund aims to provide exposure to money market rates across 11 emerging market countries...
July 01, 2009
Depressed Yet?Just as many financial experts are telling us that economic conditions have hit bottom and won't deteriorate further, Martin Weiss, editor of Safe Money Report,...