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ETF Database maintains a suite of analytical resources designed to help financial advisors and investors navigate through the rapidly-expanding ETF universe and perform meaningful analysis of products that meet a specified investment criteria. For those who haven’t yet become familiar with the lineup of free analytical ETF resources, below we provide an overview of the five most useful sections of the site: [click to continue…]
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U.S. equity markets rose broadly in Wednesday trading as more hopes for an EU bank recapitalization program helped to buoy stocks across the board. The Dow finished the day up by 0.9% on the session while the broader indexes straddled this figure as the Nasdaq gained 0.8% and the S&P 500 added a full one percent on the session. For sectors, utilities and health care saw some weakness while industrial goods and basic materials were more mixed. For winners, financials were clearly the top sector while consumer goods saw a nice boost from a solid report from Pepsi. In commodity markets, the two headline commodities diverged on the session as gold added about 1% while oil slumped about 1.2% to finish just below the $84.80/bbl. level. Other natural resources were also choppy as many of the grains and softs slumped back on the day while coffee, copper, and hogs each added at least 1% for Wednesday. [click to continue…]
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U.S. equity markets surged higher to open Monday trading as traders bought up shares across the board on hopes of a French and German pledge to shore up the European banking system by early November. The Dow finished the day ahead by nearly 3% while the broader indexes posted even more impressive gains as the [...]
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Although stocks started off last week on a down note thanks to growing worries over Europe, markets staged a late session rally in Tuesday trading and carried this into Wednesday and Thursday as well. These gains came on hopes for government support for euro zone banks coupled with relatively solid data from American markets to [...]
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Global equity markets tanked to end the third quarter as worries over financials dragged down shares across the world. The Dow finished lower by about 2.2% while the broader indexes suffered more severe gains as the S&P 500 fell by 2.5% and the Nasdaq sank by 2.6% for the day. Losses were pretty much throughout [...]
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In a strange trading session, U.S. equity markets surged out of the gate only to stumble in the final hour of trading as investors returned to reality and realized that little progress had actually been made in the European debt crisis. Nevertheless, broad benchmarks did manage to finish in the green as the Dow rose [...]
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American equity markets slumped to start the week as fresh concerns over a possible Greek default shook investor confidence once again. The Dow finished the day down just over 100 points while the S&P 500 fell by 1% and the Nasdaq beat the other two indexes, slumping by 0.4% in the session. Losses were especially [...]
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ETFdb.com, the independent and authoritative database of exchange-traded products, is excited to announce the introduction of an expanded and improved suite of resources that offers tools for segmenting and analyzing more than 1,300 U.S.-listed ETFs and ETNs. The combination of these new tools with the robust ETF categorization system maintained by ETFdb gives investors a [...]
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Over the past few years it has become increasingly clear that China is now the most important economy in the world. Though second to the U.S. in total size, China accounts directly for a significant portion of global GDP growth and has contributed indirectly to expansion in developed and emerging markets around the globe–particularly resource [...]
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As the ETF industry has maintained its strong growth, investors have grown increasingly comfortable with establishing exposure to various markets utilizing the exchange-traded structure. Now, with 1,300+ funds in the space, there is an ETF for almost any investment objective, with further innovation still on the way. But as the industry rapidly expands, some funds [...]
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In what was yet another rocky session for American equities, stocks finished the day lower once again for the most part as continued worries over the debt ceiling plagued markets. The Dow finished the day lower by 0.5% while the broader S&P 500 managed to lose just 0.3% on the day. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq, which [...]
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American equity markets finished solidly in the green in Wednesday trading as stocks mostly drifted higher on low volume, led by solid gains in the blue chips in the tech and consumer goods sectors. The Dow rose by close to 0.5% on the day leading the broader indexes, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, which [...]
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