New ETFs On The Block: Global X Permanent ETF (PERM)—Will It Replace PRPFX?

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The Global X Permanent ETF (PERM), launched by the New York based fund issuer offers investors exposure to a number of core asset classes. The ETF replicates the Solactive Permanent Index, a benchmark comprised of three major core asset classes; stocks, Treasuries & bonds, and precious metals, thus diversifying holdings for all market conditions. Each of the categories is further …

7 ETF Model Portfolios You Can Use – Updated through 1/17/2012

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The S&P 500 barely budged since last week’s ETF Portfolio report, but all of our models increased in value due to their diversification. The index is now approaching the psychologically important 1,300 level, which can act as a glass ceiling. It remains to be seen whether upward momentum is strong enough to pierce this resistance point in the face of …

Equity ETFs Feel The Pressure With Europe on Thin Ice

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] The fear of Eurozone frailty was priced into markets today as equities took a hit globally. The S&P 500 fell 1.68% while other global indices also took a hit. After a couple big days for commodities, gold and oil dipped down 3.00% and 3.68%, respectively. Also, the dollar stuck at $1.35/Euro. Furthermore, the VIX remained relatively …

ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, November 4, 2011

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ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2011/11/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-1132011/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, November 4, 2011 BACK TO THE DOWNSIDE, BUT SOMEWHAT FLAT – WHAT’S NEXT FOR ETFs? For the second straight Friday, markets were relatively flat although erring to the downside as the S&P 500 finished down 0.63%. Commodities marginally fluctuated and …

ETF/No Load Fund Tracker Newsletter For Friday, September 30, 2011

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ETF/No Load Fund Tracker StatSheet ————————————————————- THE LINK TO OUR CURRENT ETF/MUTUAL FUND STATSHEET IS: https://theetfbully.com/2011/09/weekly-statsheet-for-the-etfno-load-fund-tracker-newsletter-updated-through-9292011/ ———————————————————— Market Commentary Friday, September 30, 2011 DEEPER INTO BEAR MARKET TERRITORY The month is over and so is a horrific quarter. Equities have now dropped for five months in a row, as the worries du jour seem to deepen. For one, the debt …

Rally—Selloff—Rebound; Equity ETFs End Up Higher On Volatile Day

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] Volatility took on a new meaning today, as the Dow raced to an immediate 260 point gain right after the open, then tanked during the mid-day session and actually dropped into negative territory, before a last hour rebound saved the day. This type of market activity is clearly sign of confusion about the uncertain global economic …