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WisdomTree Middle East Dividend Fund ETF (GULF)

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  • ETFDesk Daily 12/11/2009 Top News and Investment Ideas by ETFdesk.com
    Sign up for Daily email and feed at etfdesk.comToday's market-moving headlines, macro trade ideas and more...The Invesco PowerShares Monthly ETF ReportVIX May Double in ’10 as Stock Gain SlowsFrance Said to Consider Following U.K. Bank Bonus TaxBritish public finances: Tax and... More »
    December 11, 2009 • BAB, VXX, EWQ
  • Dubai Crisis: Middle East ETFs - More downside ahead? by Bruce Powers
    Will negative sentiment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai and Abu Dhabi, spread to other Middle East stock markets? Both the Dubai and Abu Dhabi stock exchanges saw another day of selling today (Wed., Dec. 9) with each index closing at the low of the range, although volume has been... More »
    December 9, 2009 • PMNA, GULF, MES
  • Best and Worst International ETFs in 2009 by Moby Waller
    International ETFs have exploded in popularity, largely due to the fact that they make it relatively easy for an individual investor to trade a singe focused country or region.  Remember, however, that ETFs differ from each other, sometimes in huge ways, so be sure to investigate the... More »
    November 6, 2009 • RSX, EWZ, WPI
  • Don't Rush to Invest in Jordan by Chip Krakoff
    Andy Serwer writes today on the Fortune magazine website an article entitled “Can Jordan Build on its Relative Success?” Even the title is a give-away of modest expectations: “relative success”? The article lists some of Jordan’s undeniable achievements over the... More »
    August 5, 2009 • TRAMX, GAF, PMNA
  • The Next "Frontier" in ETF Investing by Michael Johnston
    Many investors who had the resolve to keep their equity holdings in place as global markets plunged to new lows in the first few months of 2009 were the beneficiaries of a familiar gift from an old friend. Emerging markets, which have regularly enhanced investor returns in recent years (well,... More »
    June 22, 2009 • AFK, PMNA, GULF
  • Gulf States ETFs: All Eyes on Iran by Michael Johnston
    Gulf States ETFs, which had been enjoying sustained rallies in recent months, paused last week as turmoil in Iran intensified and tremendous uncertainty looming over the entire region. While few ETFs on the market maintain any direct holdings in Iranian companies, the fallout over presidential... More »
    June 22, 2009 • GULF, MES
  • 10 Best ETFs for a Changing Middle East by ETF Grind
    This past weekend's events in Iran and in Israel are good reminders that the Middle East is a region in transition. The 300 million citizens of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) nations make up only about 6 percent of the world's population. But the Mideast plays a disproportionate role in... More »
    June 15, 2009 • TUR, MON, DE
  • Obama's Foreign Policy Coup by Markos Kaminis
    President Obama's address to Muslims scored a masterful foreign policy coup. Over the short-term, it influenced Middle Eastern elections in favor of moderate and balance-minded men and parties. Over the long-term, it may have provided the right grass roots medicine to prevent what seemed an... More »
    June 14, 2009 • GULF, TRAMX, ISL
  • Shrinking US Trade Deficit = Beware Emerging Markets by Hedged In
     From Floyd Norris in the NYT:The United States estimated this week that the trade deficit, as a percent of gross domestic product, fell to 2.4 percent in the first quarter of this year.That is the smallest deficit in a decade, as can be seen in the accompanying chart. It is less than half... More »
    May 3, 2009 • EEM, VWO, ADRE

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