Moneycontrol.comHong Kong shares set for 3rd straight weekly loss, China weak tooReutersThe Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.4 percent, while the large cap-focused CSI300 shed 0.5 percent. "Funds are still cutting positions, with some seeing some redemption pressures. We are trading at low valuations, but nobody is buying because of the ...European Equity Futures, Asian Stocks Fall on China; Gold DropsSan Francisco ChronicleEmerging Stocks Head for Longest Weekly Losing Streak Since 1994BusinessWeekall 99 news articles »
24 May 2012 | 10:38 pm
China's Top Fund Manager Sees Stock Gains on Pro-Growth PolicyBusinessWeekThe Shanghai Composite Index has fallen 4.5 percent from this year's high of 2460.69 set on March 2 on concern a slowdown in the Chinese economy is accelerating. A report from HSBC Holdings Plc and Markit Economics yesterday showed a preliminary ...and more »
24 May 2012 | 4:08 pm
Mutual fund news: Facebook, Bill Gross, VanguardBoston.comHere are a few items of current interest to mutual fund investors: Technology stocks like Apple and Google have been so successful that they're commonly found in index mutual fund portfolios, and in funds available through 401(k)s plans.and more »
24 May 2012 | 2:16 pm
The Cushing® MLP Total Return Fund Announces Quarterly DistributionMarketWatch (press release)Cushing serves as investment adviser to affiliated funds, which invest primarily in securities of MLPs and other natural resource companies. Cushing is also the sponsor of The Cushing® 30 MLP Index, a fundamental based North American energy ...and more »
24 May 2012 | 11:10 am
Grandeur Peak Funds Outperform: Funds Beat Their Benchmark for First Six MonthsSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The cumulative returns of the Investor share class from inception* through 3/31/12 were: 15.50% Grandeur Peak Global Opportunities 13.39% Russell Global Small Cap Index 13.50% Grandeur Peak International Opportunities 9.26% Russell Global Ex US Small ...and more »
24 May 2012 | 9:05 am
Financial NewsNew Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Commentary Offers Insight into ...MarketWatch (press release)NEW YORK, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished down 0.04% in April. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of April. Some key findings from the ...Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished April with only 4 out of 10 ...Opalesqueall 34 news articles »
23 May 2012 | 9:33 am
Active Or Passive Investing: Which Is Best?ForbesBuy-and-hold is a classic passive strategy, whether invested in index or actively managed funds. My firm's Upgrading strategy on the other hand is an example of an active strategy. Both active and passive approaches have their own challenges and ...Decreasing the Russell Index Turnover CostMarketWatch (press release)all 4 news articles »
23 May 2012 | 9:00 am
ETF TrendsiShares MSCI Germany Index Fund Experiences Big InflowForbesLooking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI Germany Index Fund (AMEX: EWG) where we have detected an approximate $74.2 million dollar inflow — that's a ...It's All About Greece Again (EWP, EWG, EWP, VGK, EWI)Wall Street Sector SelectorMorning Read: Bad News In Europe ... Markets RiseBarron's (blog)New Research from iShares: iShares Projects New Sector of ETF Industry -- ETF ...MarketWatch (press release)MutualFundWire.com -NASDAQ -ETF Trendsall 176 news articles »
23 May 2012 | 7:52 am
BloombergiShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund Experiences Big OutflowForbesLooking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI South Korea Index Fund (AMEX: EWY) where we have detected an approximate $150.4 million dollar outflow ...ETFs can't 'like' Facebook IPOMarketWatchZacks.com ETF Strategist Eric Dutram highlights: Try Value Investing With ...Sacramento BeeJunk-Debt ETFs Set Markets 'Abuzz' After Record TradesBusinessWeekReutersall 160 news articles »
18 May 2012 | 7:55 am
Why index funds are safer than stocksPhiladelphia InquirerAlerian last year added Chesapeake Midstream Partners LP to the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index (NYSE: AMZI), which is the index tracked by the exchange-traded fund. The advantage of these ETFs is that they hold multiple investments in energy ...and more »
15 May 2012 | 12:00 am