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A Gold Forecast that Will Shock the World

Ron DeLegge — Sat, 18 May 2013 00:06:44 Z

How ugly has the gold market gotten? So ugly that even goldbugs are completely dazed and confused. Here's just a brief summary of their hilarious views over the past few months: Gold's

Buy These ETFs to Profit from "Sector Rotation" - ETF News And Commentary

Neena Mishra — Fri, 17 May 2013 22:30:00 Z

Investors have been pouring a lot of money into relatively "safer" or so-called "defensive" sectors during the last few months. These sectors have also benefited from

Minimum Volatility ETFs: Fact or Over-estimated Hype? - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:17:01 Z

With the equity markets hovering near record high levels despite weak domestic and global cues, all eyes are on the ongoing first quarter earnings season. By now it should be a very well known

Weekly ETF Fund Flows: Equities Lead Inflows

Cinthia Murphy — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:00:00 Z

Equities funds dominated U.S.-listed ETF asset inflows in the past week, with funds like the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSEArca:SPY) and the Vanguard S&P 500 (NYSEArca:VOO) ranking among the

Best/Worst Weekly ETF Returns: TAN Adds 11.03%

Hannah Tool — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:00:00 Z

The Guggenheim Solar ETF (NYSEArca:TAN) was the biggest winner in the week ending Thursday, May 16, tagging on 11.03 percent and leading the pack of renewable energy funds that topped

Time to Buy Top Ranked Retail ETFs? - ETF News And Commentary

Eric Dutram — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:27:29 Z

With the housing market coming back and unemployment slowly trending lower, many are starting to feel better about the economy. This has caused many to open up their pocketbooks and spend in

Timber! Watch Out for Falling Lumber Prices

ETFguide.com — Fri, 17 May 2013 18:00:00 Z

First it was Doctor Copper. Now it's Lumber. In an article I recently wrote , the focal point was copper, its historical relationship with the health of the overall world economy, and its

Best/Worst Daily ETF Returns: MSXX Sinks 6.62%

Hannah Tool — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:27:51 Z

The PureFunds' ISE Mining Services fund (NYSEArca:MSXX) sloughed off 6.62 percent on Thursday, May 16, as markets fell, with the S&P 500 losing 8.31 points, or 0.50 percent, to close at

Daily ETF Flows: GLD Sheds $254M

Hannah Tool — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:27:13 Z

The SPDR Gold fund (NYSEArca:GLD) sliced off $254 million on Thursday, May 16, while overall U.S.-listed ETF assets slid to $1.530 trillion. Markets fell, with the S&P 500 sinking 8.31

VelocityShares Licenses Hedged Indexes

Olly Ludwig — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:26:50 Z

VelocityShares, the New York-based money management firm known so far for its family of volatility-focused ETNs, said this week it has licensed two hedging-focused indexes targeting tail risk and

Why You Should Avoid the South Africa ETF - ETF News And Commentary

Zacks Equity Research — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:27:15 Z

The global financial turmoil severely tested the mettle of many a developing economy. While many proved their resilience, others were stretched considerably to survive the crisis. In this

Don’t Hold Your Breath For Higher Rates

Olly Ludwig — Fri, 17 May 2013 03:07:09 Z

Recent movements in the Treasurys market are again suggesting that the post-crash era of ultra-low borrowing rates may be running its course. Don't be fooled. Sure, long-dated Treasury ETFs

Europe Stock Market ETFs Defy Recession; Here's Why

Investor's Business Daily — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:18:00 Z

European stock markets have scaled to new heights despite record unemployment and the longest recession in eurozone history, with no end in sight. It shows that stock market growth has little

Natural Gas ETFs Slide on Bearish Storage Report - ETF News And Commentary

Eric Dutram — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:29:13 Z

Natural gas had managed to resist the commodity trend to start 2013, as the product gained significantly to begin the year. However, the good days now seem to be over for natural gas

T-Note Yields Near 2%, But Will Fed Budge?

Cinthia Murphy — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:08:29 Z

Yields on 10-year Treasury notes have spiked in the past few weeks, nearing 2 percent, in what likely reflects changing investor sentiment about the Federal Reserve's plans when it comes to