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Should Investors Play Catch-Up With The Key Stock Indices?

Mon, 13 May 2013 03:27:53 GMT

Should Investors Play Catch-Up With The Key Stock Indices?
ETF Daily News (blog) - May 13, 2013

Another option they might want to consider would be to look at an exchange-traded fund (ETF), which provides investors with exposure to the overall stock market, as opposed to a certain sector.

Beyond The S&P 500: Non Market Cap Weighted ETPs Take Hold

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:42:39 GMT

Beyond The S&P 500: Non Market Cap Weighted ETPs Take Hold
ETF Daily News - May 15, 2013

When most people think of exchange traded products (ETPs), the first thing that comes to mind is often an ETP based on a market capitalization weighted index - the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX), for example. And with good reason - most of the first ETPs ...

Have Investors Become Too Bullish?

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:11:53 GMT

Have Investors Become Too Bullish?
ETF Daily News - May 16, 2013

You can see the full “Breakout” interview below: Related: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF(NYSEARCA:DIA).

How to Beat the Pros

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:14:25 GMT

How to Beat the Pros
ETF Daily News (blog) - Apr 29, 2013

Last year… just 39% hit their mark. So in any given year, mutual funds offer less than a 50% chance of outperforming the overall market.

Jumping In And Out Of The Market Is A Fool's Game

Fri, 10 May 2013 15:31:15 GMT

Jumping In And Out Of The Market Is A Fool's Game
ETF Daily News (blog) - May 10, 2013

Bad Timing. Last year, Ned Davis Research published a sensational chart going back to 1950 that showed the difference between holding the S&P 500 during the hot half of the year compared to holding it during the dog days when the market typically slows.

High Hopes, High Prices and Reasonable Valuations Seen for 2nd Half

Mon, 13 May 2013 14:52:56 GMT

High Hopes, High Prices and Reasonable Valuations Seen for 2nd Half
ETF Daily News (blog) - May 13, 2013

Specifically, he says the PE for the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) is currently at 14.3 times estimated full-year earnings, compared to its five- and 10-year averages of 12.9 and 14, respectively, and peak PEs of 19 or 20 times earnings at the height of the ...

Reaction To Central Banks of Uppermost Importance

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:01:06 GMT

Reaction To Central Banks of Uppermost Importance
ETF Daily News - Apr 30, 2013

Like stocks across the pond, the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) was starting to roll over in mid-April. The chart below shows a simple, but very effective, trend-following technique using moving averages.

3 Reasons It's Not Too Late To Jump On This Rally

Mon, 06 May 2013 01:55:36 GMT

3 Reasons It's Not Too Late To Jump On This Rally
ETF Daily News - May 6, 2013

... can basically set it and forget it, assuming your time horizon is quite a ways out. This article is brought to you courtesy of JT from ETF Base.

BOX Gets OK to Trade Jumbo S&P 500 ETF Options

Tue, 07 May 2013 12:25:48 GMT

BOX Gets OK to Trade Jumbo S&P 500 ETF Options
Traders Magazine - May 7, 2013

BOX will list and trade contracts based on 1,000 shares of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust starting May 10, according to Ed Boyle, senior vice president for strategy at the Boston-based exchange.

Gainers on Major News, Facebook Inc, Google Inc, Microsoft Corporation, SPDR ...

Mon, 20 May 2013 12:02:57 GMT

Gainers on Major News, Facebook Inc, Google Inc, Microsoft Corporation, SPDR ...
Crazy Joys - May 20, 2013

MSFT return on equity ratio is recorded as 22.57% and its return on assets is 13.01%. SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:SPY) shares rose 0.99% in last trading session and is closed at $ 165.34 while trading in range of $ 165.74 - 167.04 with average ...