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  • Google Friendly ETFs by Michael Vermillion
    As year end approaches, Google continues to outperform the broader market. Google (GOOG) is up over 80% year to date compared to a 21% gain for the SPDR S&P 500 (SPY).  Despite concerns that the economic downturn and lower advertising spending would cause Google to stumble, the company... More »
    November 25, 2009 PNQI, IYW, XLK
  • Avoid Sirius; Try Some ETFs Instead by Don Dion
    There aren't any ETFs that will give you serious exposure to Sirius XM Radio (SIRI), which is great, since you don't want this stock sitting in your portfolio. For every argument that's made against "dumb money" and passive management, there is an example of how high-touch, emotional... More »
    November 10, 2009 SIRI, JNK, AAPL
  • Apple’s Q4 Earnings Report Should Provide A Major Boost To These ETF’s by ETF Daily News
    Apple Inc. (AAPL) the technology heavyweight, posted smashing revenue of $9.87 billion and a net quarterly profit of $1.67 billion, or $1.82 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $7.9 billion and net quarterly profit of $1.14 billion, or $1.26 per diluted share, in the... More »
    October 19, 2009 QQQQ, IYW, QLD
  • Three Essential ETF Tips by Don Dion
    When it comes to finding the right ETFs, I examine three essential qualities in particular: appropriateness, liquidity and concentration.
    July 28, 2009 SPY, XLF, XLB
  • The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly by ETFdesk.com
    The must-read news from ETFDesk.com  With information streaming over newswires 24/7 it is easy to get bogged down with noise.  We’d thought we cut through the chatter and find the most relevant, big picture articles of the week. Enjoy. The Good: ·“Goldman Gains on... More »
    July 15, 2009 XLF, IAI, KCE
  • (IYW) and (FXL) are the best ETF plays on Smart Phones by Alex Martinez
    Michael Jackson’s death has proven that mobile Internet is the new trend in technology and need for a smarter phone is essential for modern lifestyle. First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund (FXL) is an ETF that emphasizes on a “smarter phone.” Some of the top 10 holding companies... More »
    June 26, 2009 IYW, FXL, AAPL
  • Size Does Matter: A Study of ETF Liquidity by Michael Johnston
    As the ETF industry has exploded on to the scene in recent years, sponsors have aggressively launched funds in an attempt to gain market share. While many of these new ETFs have attracted sufficient investor funds to justify continued operation, some have failed to garner a level of... More »
    June 11, 2009 AOK, AOM, DSI
  • Prologis: It May Actually Survive by Mad Hedge Fund Trader
    Jeffrey Schwartz, for the former CEO of the global logistics and warehouse firm Prologis (PLD) is not looking for a quick recovery of the economy, and sees a lot more pain for his industry. The firm suffered a near death experience last year and was only able to extricate itself with the sale of... More »
    April 12, 2009 PLD, RWR, VNQ

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