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Michael 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:
Watch the full interview at BNN.
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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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Many investors will be sorry to see 2009 end. Following one of the most disruptive years in recent memory in 2008, almost every asset class participated in a stellar recovery this year. At the depth of the recession, fear trumped reason, and irrational anxieties pushed many assets, including ETFs, well below their intrinsic value. Much [...]
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The steady decline of the U.S. dollar has been one of the major stories of the second half of 2009, with a “perfect storm” of economic conditions sending the greenback to new lows against many of its major rivals. While a declining dollar isn’t nearly the problem that some make it out to be – [...]
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Over the last several months, a perfect storm has been brewing over the U.S. dollar, with record low interest rates, a still unstable financial system, and uncertainty over reserve currency status all contributing to a prolonged slide in the greenback against its major rivals. But those who subscribe to the Warren Buffett investment philosophy of [...]
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President Barack Obama embarked this week on a critical trip to China, seeking to gain support for tougher economic sanctions against Iran during meetings with Chinese President Hu Jintao. But as the U.S. president was setting out to present his case, the controversy over the relative value of China’s currency, a delicate issue for U.S. [...]
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It’s been an interesting week the world of ETFs: Technology stocks reported strong earnings and oil finished the week at the $80/bbl mark. Here are the ETF Database staff picks of the week’s most important and interesting stories from around the Web:
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It’s been an interesting week the world of ETFs: Gold finished the week around $1045/oz and President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize. Here are the ETF Database staff picks of the week’s most important and interesting stories from around the Web:
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Over the last decade, the ETF industry has grown from a handful of exchange-traded products offering quick, cheap, and easy exposure to major U.S. equity benchmarks to more than 850 funds that facilitate investment in nearly every asset class, strategy, and corner of the world imaginable. With so many innovative products hitting the market (September [...]
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WisdomTree, a major ETF sponsor and index developer, announced today the launch of the WisdomTree Dreyfus Emerging Currency Fund. The new ETF will be traded on the NYSE Arca under the ticker CEW. According to WisdomTree President & COO Bruce Lavine, “the ETF provides exposure to both money market rates across 11 Emerging Market countries, [...]
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