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Signs That the ETF Industry Continues to Shift
-07/03/2009
Since the inception of the first U.S.-listed exchange traded fund (ETF) in 1993, the  industry has blossomed.  According to the National Stock Exchange, at the end of May 2009, there were 829 ETFs and ETNs listed in the United States offered by 18 different providers on three stock exchanges, comprising total assets of $594 billion.  [...]

Why Coal ETFs Have Something to Smile About
-07/02/2009
The overall outlook for coal has strengthened thanks to some stabilization seen in the global economy. The commodity and its producers are projecting a better 2010, which may help coal exchange traded funds (ETFs) continue to outperform. There are several factors that are supporting a stronger outlook for coal next year. Zack’s Investment research for Daily [...]

5 Ways ETF Investors Can Offset Emerging Market Risk
-07/02/2009
Growth prospects can be found in emerging markets, yet the investment in related shares and exchange traded funds (ETFs) also come with risk. Long-term investors who buy-and-hold must take a better diversified approach to this sector to protect their portfolios in the long run. Do buy-and-hold investors who seek exposure to emerging markets have to [...]

Banish Emotional ETF Investing Once and For All
-07/02/2009
When investing in stocks, exchange traded funds (ETFs) or any other investment tool, allowing emotion to drive your decisions could make or break your portfolio. Brian Bloch for Investopedia states that emotional contagion is what really causes investors to make huge blunders when it comes to making decisions.  They buy into the markets when [...]

ETF Conferences for the Second Half of 2009
-07/02/2009
If you’ve been waiting for just the right time to attend an exchange traded fund (ETF) conference in 2009, you still have six months. These conferences offer valuable educational and networking opportunities that can help you become a better investor. Inside, a list of conferences around the world for the rest of this year. Be sure [...]