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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
ETFs: 'T' is for tax
By Danielle AndrusWhile short and leveraged exchange-traded funds offer some of the same benefits as traditional ETFs, there are reasons for caution. "Unlike other ETFs, leveraged and short...
January 01, 2009
Asset Allocation"The key to 2009 is whether an Obama stimulus package can ignite consumer rebound," says Kelly, the chief market strategist for JPMorgan Funds, adding that...
January 01, 2009
Big Rollout of Leveraged, Short ETFsThe last quarter of 2008 was very busy for the ETF marketplace. Between Direxion Shares and ProShares, 22 new leveraged and short ETFs were launched....
January 01, 2009
Northern Goes GlobalNorthern Trust has added to its lineup of internationally focused ETFs by introducing the NETS FTSE CNBC Global 300 Index Fund ETF (MYG). The new fund...
January 01, 2009
Retirement ETFs DebutOne of the biggest hits with investors over the past 10 years has been target-dated retirement portfolios. While mutual funds were the first to lead...
January 01, 2009
Barclays Renames Lehman Bond IndexesThe empire of what's left of Lehman Brothers continues to be dismantled, including its fixed-income indexes. Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has changed the name of underlying...
January 01, 2009
XShares Launches AirSharesDespite the recent drop in oil prices and pullback in alternative-energy investing, XShares Advisors has introduced the AirShares EU Carbon Allowance Fund (ASO), which competes...
January 01, 2009
Debut of Retirement ETFsOne of the biggest hits with investors over the past 10 years has been target-dated retirement portfolios. While mutual funds were the first to lead...