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• PIMCO Offers New Active Bond ETF: MUNI

  
  Jutia Group — Authority: 572
  On 12/1/2009 bond giant PIMCO launched its second actively-managed fixed-income ETF.  PIMCO Intermediate Municipal Bond Strategy Fund (MUNI) focuses on high-quality tax-free bonds issued by state and local governments at the intermediate maturity level.PIMCO appears to be intent on cracking the actively-managed ETF ...
  3 days ago

• Index Funds 101

  
  Rich Credit Debt Loan — Authority: 558
  The most significant invention in the 20th century as far as investing goes is mutual funds, at least if you are a small individual investor with modest means. Thanks to mutual funds, the benefits associated with large scale international capital markets are now capable of being taken advantage by more than just the ...
  1 week ago

• Nifty New India Nifty 50 ETF Launched

  
  Jutia Group — Authority: 572
  Many of you are probably familiar with the “Nifty Fifty” U.S. stocks of the 1960s and 1970s that were often touted as the only stocks you will ever need.  While that terminology is nearly extinct here in the U.S., it is considered “modern day” in India.  The S&P CRISIL NSE Index 50, or S&P CNX ...
  1 week ago

• Choose U.S. multinationals to play emerging market trade

  
  FP Trading Desk — Authority: 576
  For investors worried about the political risk of directly investing in red hot emerging markets, Terry Shaunessy, founder of Shaunessy Investment Counsel, has an idea: Giant U.S. multinationals.  In a recent note to clients, Mr. Shaunessy pointed out that foreign sales as a proportion of total S&P 500 sales ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tips To Make Your Currency Trading More Profitable

  
  Make Cash Online Today — Authority: 154
  Unless a trader is lucky enough to catch one monster trend early and ride it to its full fruition, it is not at all obvious that gains from a few occasional trends would offset the multiple losses of false breakouts. This is particularly true in an oscillating market such as currencies. Because currencies trade in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dominated Strategies and Index Funds

  
  Michael James on Money — Authority: 525
  This is a Sunday feature looking back at selected articles from the early days of this blog before readership had ramped up. Enjoy. A strategy is said to be dominated if it is guaranteed to give the same or worse results than some other strategy. This term is usually used in game theory, but it can apply equally ...
  2 weeks ago

• Smart Grid ETF Launched by First Trust Advisors

  
  Jutia Group — Authority: 572
  Amid the flurry of new ETFs coming to market this week, it appears I missed the launch of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (GRID) on Tuesday (11/17/09). This ETF focuses on stocks in the electric energy infrastructure and distribution grid subsector. The fund will typically invest ...
  2 weeks ago

• Smart Grid Index-based Fund launches on Nasdaq

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  The NASDAQ OMX Group has launched a new exchange traded fund (ETF). Called the First Trust NASDAQ(R) Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund (Nasdaq: GRID). Based on their Smart Grid Infrastructure Index (QGRD), the ETF is managed by First Trust Advisors and listed on NASDAQ.QGRD is a market capitalization ...
  3 weeks ago

• Minimize your Investing Costs

  
  Lucrative Investing — Authority: 140
  You can minimize how much you spend when it comes to investing by doing just a few things. Cutting how much someone spends on investing is one of the five painless ways to cut expenses in a report from Time Magazine. One thing that you can do to minimize your investing costs is, of course, to go from a full service ...
  3 weeks ago

• QFII funds average yield rises

  
  China Trade Information — Authority: 143
  The average return of funds managed by overseas institutions to trade in yuan shares grew 8.12 percent in October, led by the robust growth of the domestic stock market, an industry report said yesterday. The performance outshone that of domestic equity funds, which rose 7.38 percent in average returns, according to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Target Date Retirement Funds

  
  The Personal Finance Playbook — Authority: 484
  I see a lot of criticisms for Target Date Retirement Funds. Recently, I’ve seen a lot of commentary about how much money many of the funds have lost during the last year. If you’re near retirement, the last year has been particularly tough on you, no matter what asset class you’re invested in. There’s no ...
  4 weeks ago

• S&P says costs and risk cause key disparities in index fund performance

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 789
  Filed under: Investing You would think that an S&P 500 Index fund would be one of the easiest investments to own. But it turns out that choosing from among the many mutual funds that track the performance of stocks in the broader market is fraught with risks. In theory, of course, picking an index fund ...
  4 weeks ago

• Vialouxs comments on equities and ETFs in the news — Nov. 3, 2009

  
  FP Trading Desk — Authority: 576
  StreetTRACKS Gold Trust Shares (NYSE: GLD) - $105.67 News event: Reserve Bank of India purchased 200 tonnes of gold from the IMF Technical comment: StreetTRACKS Gold Trust Shares track the price of gold in U.S. Dollars. The news triggered a breakout above resistance at $104.70 to an all time high. Short term technical ...
  5 weeks ago

• Numberscruncher: Insider Trading

  
  Popdose — Authority: 627
  It’s darn near impossible for an investment manager to beat the market once you adjust performance for risk and fees. Every quarter, when Morningstar shows its fund reports, more than half of all funds prove to be laggards after adjustments. We all know that Warren Buffett can beat the market because he’s pretty ...
  6 weeks ago

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