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The top ETF news, analyses and in-depth articles on stock, bond, commodity, sector and other ETFs.
WisdomTree Launches Currency-Income Funds
By Staff WriterExchange-traded funds with investment strategies that focus on niche markets continue to emerge at a fast clip. WisdomTree Investments and Dreyfus Corporation, for instance, recently teamed...
June 01, 2008
Vanguard to Split Some ETF SharesVanguard is planning 2-for-1 share splits for three of its most popular ETFs. The Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI), Vanguard Emerging Markets ETF (VWO) and...
June 01, 2008
'Tremendous Opportunity'Several factors are driving demand in the aerospace market and make the sector highly attractive at this time, equity analysts say. --- Patrick J. McCarthy, CFAFriedman, Billings,...
June 01, 2008
Northern Trust Goes GlobalNorthern Trust Global Investments is the latest company to enter the ETF field. The Chicago-based company has introduced a lineup of eight foreign-equity ETFs. The...
June 01, 2008
PowerShares Debutes 'ETF of ETFs'Fund of fund solutions have been a hit with mutual funds and now they're poised to become a hit with exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Invesco PowerShares has...
June 01, 2008
Pinning Down PricesIt seems almost providential that at a time when financial market gyrations have been keeping broker/dealers on their toes that Nasdaq should come out with...
June 01, 2008
Whiter ETFs?During the mid-1990s, the first generation of ETFs arose to track key benchmark indexes, like the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq-100. Toward...
June 01, 2008
What Will World Markets Look Like?It's been a great 30 years for Research magazine. But what do the next 30 hold? And what do 2038 capital markets look like? Hard...