International Bond ETFs

November 22, 2010

The International Bond ETFs have never really been thought about as a good or safe investment because most Americans just never think of them. It is not that they are unsound investments, just they never came to mind.

Now jump to 2010 and the debt crisis in Europe. First it was Greece with Spain, Portugal and [...]

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Best Tech ETFs

November 20, 2010

The best Tech ETFs are still in the companies that are domestic. The foreign, especially Asia is very strong, but the American market and its high tech companies are still leading the way thru this recession in this area of business.
The iShares S&P North American Tech-Software, IGV is a strong performer over the past three [...]

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Best Potash ETFs

August 23, 2010

For the Best Potash ETFs you need to look for ETF’s that have potash in their portfolio. At the present time there is not a single ETF that solely has potash as an investment. At the present time there are 6 ETF’s that have potash as part of its portfolio.
They are PowerShares Global Agriculture (PAGG), [...]

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Best Europe ETFs

August 3, 2010

The best Europe ETFs list is an iffy bet. With more austerity measures being placed on their already struggling economies, the best ones might be too good of an investment. There was some good news in that the Euro has made up some positive ground on the US dollar, which is a good sign.
With the [...]

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Best Yuan ETFs

July 2, 2010

The best Yuan ETFs is a choice of only two, the WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan (CYB), and the Market Vectors Chinese Renminbi (CNY). The CNY is not a true ETF but an ETN, but at this point that is immaterial. Both play the futures market and not the spot price of the Yuan.
Right now might [...]

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How to Get Started in ETF Investing

June 21, 2010

How to get started in ETF investing takes more than just having a broker to make the trades. To do it right with the best chances of success you need to understand exactly what an ETF is as a security investing vehicle.
When ETF Investing, the investor has the advantages of a stock by it having [...]

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Inverse Euro ETFs

June 9, 2010

The Inverse Euro ETFs are a great investment since the Euro has been losing value now for months. There are two an investor can choose from. There is the Market Vectors Double Short Euro ETN (DRR) and the ProShares UltraShort Euro ETF (EUO). The below figures are for June 9, 2010.
The DRR is currently trading [...]

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India ETF Investing

June 8, 2010

The current choices for India ETF investing are limited to 6 different ones from 5 different investment companies. There is the iPath MSCI India Index ETN (INP), WisdomTree India Earnings (EPI), PowerShares India (PIN), iShares S&P India Nifty 50 Index (INDY), Direxion Daily India Bull 2X (INDL), and the Direxion Daily India Bear 2X (INDZ).
For [...]

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Solar Energy ETF Investing

June 3, 2010

At the present time, there are two Solar Energy ETF investing opportunities available for investors. There is the Claymore Mac Global Solar Energy (TAN), and the Vectors Solar Energy ETF (KWT). With many thinking that this renewable energy source as the wave of the future, not all investors are willing to venture into this sector [...]

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Pure Play ETF Explained

June 1, 2010

This Pure Play ETF explained is needed to understand this latest rage in ETF investing. Most ETFs are similar to mutual funds that have a broad focus to limit the risk of the investing securities. These were the first ones that were mirrors of the different indexes.
Then came the sector specific ETFs. These were more [...]

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