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Senior Analyst Michael Johnston on BNNMichael Johnston, senior analyst at ETF Database, appeared on live television this morning to discuss a few ETFs that would serve as possible hedges against inflation, including:

  • WisdomTree Dreyfus Emerging Currency Fund (CEW)
  • IndexIQ CPI Inflation Hedged ETF (CPI)
  • Claymore/Clear Global Timber Fund (CUT)
  • Market Vectors TR Gold Miners Fund (GDX)
  • IndexIQ ARB Global Resources ETF (GRES)

Watch the full interview at BNN.

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Beyond TIP: 10 ETFs To Protect Against Inflation

by on January 15, 2010 | Updated April 27, 2010

Over the last year, U.S. equity markets have staged a remarkable recovery as volatility has plummeted and the emergency stimulus measures implemented amidst heated debate appear to have had their intended effect. Indications that unemployment may be close to peaking and that consumer confidence is on the rise once again only add fuel to the recovery fire. [click to continue…]

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Five ETFs For A Housing Recovery

by on December 23, 2009

Over the past 18 months, housing prices have retreated sharply from the highs reached at the end of the housing boom. However, there are reasons to believe that one of the longest and most severe housing slumps ever is nearing an end. Building permits recently increased to a 584,000 yearly pace, well above the forecasted [...]

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Do You Need A Timber ETF?

by on July 1, 2009 | Updated July 10, 2009

As investors have become more and more educated on the advantages of ETFs over traditional actively-managed mutual funds, billions of dollars have flowed into these funds, and ETFs have evolved from a cult following to a mainstream investment vehicle. Driven by the success of “plain vanilla” ETFs that offer exposure to well-known, broad-based equity and [...]

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Commodity ETFs: Know What You’re Getting Yourself Into

by on May 14, 2009

With the rapid declines in the equity markets over the past year and increasing worries about inflation, many investors have been looking for alternative ETF investments to reduce volatility in their portfolios and establish at least a partial hedge against deteriorating economic conditions. One of the most popular options for doing so has been commodity [...]

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