Crafty combos of different ETFs—‘ETF alchemy’—is the wave of the future in the world of money management, Tom Dorsey says. Tom Dorsey, president and founder of Dorsey Wright ' Associat...

The fund firm reminds the world that its new hedging indexes will soon be part of two ETFs. VelocityShares, the New York-based money management firm known so far for its family of volatility-focus...

To go truly global in the world of bond ETFs, for now, takes some creativity and a fair amount of patience. After a recent review of the almost 200 fixed-income ETFs traded in the U.S., a stark re...

Mining fund MSXX lost 6.62 percent on Thursday, May 16, as the S'P 500 fell 8.31 points, or 0.50 percent, to close at 1,650.47.The PureFunds' ISE Mining Services fund sloughed ...

Physical gold fund GLD lost $254 million on Thursday, May 16, as markets retreated and U.S.-listed ETF assets dropped to $1.530 trillion.The SPDR Gold fund sliced off $254 million o...

Clean energy funds outperformed, while miners monopolized the losers’ list in the week ending Thursday, May 16.The Guggenheim Solar ETF was the biggest winner in the week ending T...

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One day, rates will head higher and the Fed will take the economy off life support, but that day hasn’t yet arrived. Recent movements in the Treasurys market are again suggesting that the post-c...

The biggest asset gainers of 2013 year-to-date are Japan-equity-related, but a few surprises have made the list, too. As a whole, 2013 so far has been a big year for exchange-traded products.

Yields on 10-year Treasurys are rising as investors fret over Fed policy.

As balanced budgets and stable money supplies are tossed to the wind, consider FORX. In the past week, the world has seen an onslaught of rate cuts.

The firm looks to muscle into a crowded field of hedged junk ETFs by competing on price.

The firm’s yuan-denominated bond ETF gets pruned after withering on the vine.Guggenheim Investments, the fund sponsor behind the successful S'P 500 Equal Weight ETF, RSP, is closing its Chine...

'GREK' spiked 4.2 percent on Wednesday, May 15, as the S'P 500 rallied 8.44 points, or 0.51 percent, closing at 1,658.78. The Global X FTSE Greece 20 fund shot up 4.2 percent ...

SPY piled on $1.42 billion on Wednesday, May 15, as U.S.-listed ETF assets climbed to $1.534 trillion and markets rose.The SPDR S'P 500 ETF added on $1.42 billion on Wednesday, ...

KraneShares, the upstart ETF firm focused only on China, says it can make the case for the Middle Kingdom like no other. KraneShares, the new ETF firm focused exclusively on China, thinks it can m...

Chinese investors get access to U.S.

iShares' ICLN rose 2.63 percent on Tuesday, May 14, as the S'P 500 shot up 16.57 points, or 1.01 percent, closing at 1,650.34.The iShares S'P Global Clean Energy fund gained...

U.S.-listed ETF assets hit a new record of $1.529 trillion on Tuesday, May 14, while markets rallied.The SPDR S'P 500 fund led inflows on Tuesday, May 14, adding $297 million as...

The newest addition to Nasdaq’s family of indexes is a risk-weighted version of the Nasdaq 100.Nasdaq OMX, the company behind the No.

First Trust's FPX is in the middle of an IPO market that's on pace to raise the most cash since the crisis.The First Trust US IPO Index Fund could be the best-placed ETF on the mark...

The firm behind the legendary Magellan fund gets one step closer to diving into the world of active ETFs.Fidelity Investments, the Boston-based fund sponsor that’s planning what appears to be a m...

Gold miner ETFs fell on Monday, May 13, as the S'P 500 rose just 0.07 points, closing at 1,633.77.The Global X Pure Gold Miners fund led losses on Monday, May 13, losing 3.69 p...

Japan ETF 'DXJ' added $258 million on Monday, May 13, while markets were mixed and overall net outflows pushed U.S.-listed ETFs down to $1.520 trillion.The WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity fund (NYSE...

Cambria strikes out on its own, as the first of its four planned yield-focused ETFs launches today.Cambria Investment Management, an El Segundo, Calif.-based money management firm, today is launchi...

S'P Dow Jones Indices launches a low-volatility riff on indexed exposure to South Korean companies.S'P Dow Jones Indices today launched a low-volatility South Korea index that will overweig...

Every once in a while, a fund filing sticks out for all the wrong reasons. A regulatory filing recently from WisdomTree describing the Vident International Equity Fund was like few we’ve seen he...

A new pharmaceutical patent boosted biotech funds, while Tesla’s earnings fueled clean energy performance.Biotechnology and clean energy funds outperformed on Friday, May 10, after major holdings...

Two Japan-based ETFs piled on assets Friday, May 10, as U.S.-listed ETF assets climbed to $1.522 trillion and markets rose.The iShares MSCI Japan ETF and the WisdomTree Japan Hedged...

The latest tally of year-to-date top-10-performing ETFs include Japan, clean energy and biotech funds, to name a few. The First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Green Energy ETF is challen...

In the young and as-yet-undeveloped ‘dim sum’ bond market, the upstart ETF firm KraneShares looks for a niche.KraneShares, a newcomer in the ETF space specializing in China, recently filed pape...

Investors finally add to their GLD holdings. [This article previously appeared on HardAssetsInvestor.com and is republished here with permission.]  The largest gold exchange-traded fund in the w...

The midterm corporate fund ‘CIU’ pulled in assets, while 'GLD' lost some in the week ended Thursday, May 9, as total U.S.-listed ETF assets rose 2.3 percent to $1.52 trillion.Investors continue...

It’s no surprise that a spike in GLD short interest was part of gold’s meltdown in April. Short interest in the world’s biggest exchange-traded gold bullion spiked by 83 percent in April, an...

The cocoa ETN 'NIB' lost 2.68 percent on Thursday, May 9, as the S'P 500 fell 6.02 points, or 0.37 percent, to close at 1,626.67.The iPath Dow Jones-UBS Cocoa Total Return ETN f...

REMX, the rare earth metals fund, shot up 10.11 percent in the week ending Thursday, May 9.Market Vectors’ Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF spiked 10.11 percent in the week ending...

The health care ETF 'XLV' sloughed off $437 million on Thursday, May 9, as markets fell and U.S.-listed ETF assets slid to $1.520 trillion.The Health Care Select SPDR ETF dropped $4...

WisdomTree files for a large-cap S'P 500 fund that promises a puzzlingly high yield.WisdomTree filed regulatory paperwork that would bring to market an S'P 500 managed-distribution fund, of...

The firm goes head-to-head with WisdomTree's ELD with a new Arnott-indexed local emerging markets debt fund.Invesco PowerShares, the money management firm best known for its Nasdaq-100 ETF (NasdaqG...

Gold miner ETFs swarmed the top ETF performers list on Wednesday, May 8, helped by higher stock markets and a rise in bullion prices.Gold miner ETFs, led by a 5.77 percent rise in the Global X Gold...

WisdomTree's Japan ETF 'DXJ' pulled in $184.3 million on Wednesday, May 8, as net inflows and rising markets lifted total U.S.-listed ETF assets to a record of almost $1.524 trillion.The WisdomTree...

The growth of the only pure-play, public ETF company and the industry itself go hand in hand. WisdomTree Investments launched its first 20 exchange-traded funds in 2006—one of dozens of upstart ...

Bond ETF flows suggest investors needn’t hold their breath for higher rates, iShares' Tucker says.

Using VIX-based ETPs to hedge equity positions has never been easy or cheap.

The firm looks to add an Arnott-indexed local emerging markets debt fund.Invesco PowerShares, the money management firm best known for its Nasdaq-100 ETF , is expected Thursday to la...

Global X looks to pump up miner and commodity ETF share prices through reverse splits.Global X, the New York-based ETF company known for its commodity and emerging markets funds, plans to carry out...

AMJ heads back to a premium, and it appears to be options-related.The JPMorgan Alerian MLP ETN , the biggest exchange-traded product focused on the yield-rich master limited partners...

Argentina-based 'ARGT' rose 3.56 percent on Tuesday, May 7, while the S'P 500 rose 8.46 points, or 0.52 percent, to close at a record 1,625.96.The Global X FTSE Argentina 20 fund (NYSEArca: ARG...