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Jonathan Browne: What to Know About SPACs
2022-03-14SPACs, or special purpose acquisition companies, are non-operating publicly traded companies...
What Advisors Need to Know About Barclays Suspending VXX, OIL
2022-03-14Barclays announced today that it has indefinitely suspended any further sales from inventory and...
Euro Weakness Has Propped Up U.S. Dollar ETFs
2022-03-11The Russia-Ukraine war has weighed especially hard on neighboring European assets, bolstering the...
Oil ETFs Rebound as Supply Remains an Uncertainty
2022-03-11Crude oil prices and related ETFs bounced on Friday but were still heading toward a weekly loss...
Commodity ETFs Could Be Overbought After ‘Extreme Herding’
2022-03-10Retail investors chasing after returns in the commodities space through exchange traded funds...
Expect Merger Arbitrage to Outperform Commodities for Long-Term Investors
2022-03-10Investors looking for ways to hedge against record levels of inflation, which arepredicted to...
Expect Merger Arbitrage to Outperform Commodities
2022-03-10Investors looking for ways to hedge against record levels of inflation, which arepredicted to...
U.S. Shale Won’t Be Pressuring Oil ETFs Any Time Soon
2022-03-09Oil-related exchange traded funds have surged this year, with crude oil prices topping $130 per...
Wheat ETF Retreats as Russia-Ukraine War Shows Limited Global Supply Impact
2022-03-09A wheat-related exchange traded fund is plunging Wednesday after the U.S. Department of...
Energy ETFs Maintain Momentum as U.S. Bans Russian Oil
2022-03-08Energy exchange traded funds continued to rally Tuesday after President Joe Biden said the...
Volatility ETFs Climb on Stagflation Fears
2022-03-07The CBOE Volatility Index and VIX-related exchange traded funds spiked Monday as U.S. equities...
Energy ETFs Surge, Oil at Highest Since 2008 on Hints of Russia Oil Ban
2022-03-07Energy-related exchange traded funds climbed on Monday, with crude oil prices hitting their...
A Palladium ETF Is Rallying on Supply Concerns
2022-03-04A palladium exchange traded fund soared on Friday, with palladium prices briefly trading above...
Nickel ETN Surges as Russia Sanctions Exacerbate Already Low Supplies
2022-03-04A nickel-related exchange traded fund is strengthening on Friday, with nickel prices breaking...
Oil ETFs Could Have More Room to Run
2022-03-03Energy prices and oil-related exchange traded funds could remain elevated, as producers...
Wheat ETF Surges as Russia-Ukraine War Fuels Supply Concerns
2022-03-03A wheat-related exchange traded fund surged on Thursday, with wheat futures hitting a 14-year...
Forget Commodities: Try Merger Arbitrage
2022-03-02As investors continue to flock toward commodities and other well-known inflation hedges,...
Energy ETFs Jump, Oil Hits $110 on Russia Uncertainty
2022-03-02Energy exchange traded funds climbed on Wednesday, with crude oil prices breaking above $110 per...
Merger Arbitrage May Perform Despite Market Challenges
2022-02-25Investing in merger arbitrage has many potential advantages, including low correlation and low...
Oil ETFs Pull Back as U.S. Avoids Russian Energy Sanctions
2022-02-25Crude oil futures and related exchange traded funds retreated as the threat of sanctions on...
Oil ETFs Strengthen on Fears of Russian Supply Disruptions
2022-02-24Oil commodity-related exchange traded funds maintained their momentum on Thursday, with crude oil...
Wheat ETF Jumps as Worsening Russia-Ukraine Tensions Adds to Supply Concerns
2022-02-22Wheat futures and related exchange traded funds surged Tuesday as a potential full-out conflict...
When Geopolitical Tensions Threaten to Raise Inflation, Turn to Merger Arbitrage
2022-02-22Investors looking to hedge against inflation should consider adding a merger arbitrage strategy...
Mark Yusko on SPAC Arbitrage
2022-02-18Morgan Creek Capital Management recently teamed up with fintech company EXOS Financial to launch...
Corn, Wheat ETFs Are Growing as Russia Threatens Ukraine’s Grain Exports
2022-02-18Soft commodity exchange traded funds could continue to grow with Russia’s saber-rattling...