Recently added articles from Research:
Bread and circuses.(Editor's Letter)(Editorial)
Nov 01, 2009; ... AS THE CLOSE OF THIS DIFFICULT DECADE draws near, some are tempted to assume the cycle of economic decline we have experienced will once again be followed by prosperity. But the past decade of American policy, and the past year particularly, recall the Roman poet Juvenal's critique of his ...
A guide to our new online content.(On the Web)(online financial information services)(Brief article)
Nov 01, 2009 ... Turn to the completely revised www.researchmag.com for news, Web-exclusive stories, industry developments and other information--including an improved search function and investor fact sheet center. Visitors can comment on stories, browse magazine articles and review other popular content ...
Can commodity ETFs survive?(ANALYSIS)
Nov 01, 2009; ... THE U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES Trading Commission (CFTC) has been waging war against commodity index funds, and visible evidence they are winning that war has already begun to manifest itself. On September 9, Deutsche Bank redeemed outstanding shares in its PowerShares DB Crude Oil ...
Pumping out commodity funds.(NEW PRODUCTS)
Nov 01, 2009; ... FINANCIAL ADVISORS INTERESTED IN natural resources stocks now have another commodity ETF among their choices. The Thomson Reuters/Jeffries CRB Global Commodity Index Fund (CRBQ) from ALPS Funds has debuted. The fund's underlying index currently contains 145 commodity-related ...
New ETF offerings hit the Street.(INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS)
Nov 01, 2009; ... IT WAS A BUSY THIRD QUARTER FOR ETF providers, as they introduced new products to meet market demand and round out their fund lineups. State Street Global Advisors introduced the SPDR Wells Fargo Preferred Stock ETF (PSK) and the SPDR S&P VRDO Municipal Bond ETF (VRD). PSK is ...