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Van Eck files with the SEC-Global Fallen Angel Bond ETF
January 30, 2012--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the Global Fallen Angel Bond ETF.
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Source: SEC.gov
Van Eck files with the SEC-Global High Yield US$ Bond ETF
January 30, 2012--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the Global High Yield US$ Bond ETF.
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Source: SEC.gov
Van Eck files with the SEC-Global High Yield Bond ETF
January 30, 2012--Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the Global High Yield Bond ETF.
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Source: SEC.gov
Van Eck files with the SEC
January 30, 2012-Van Eck has filed a post-effective amendment, registration statement with the SEC for the Emerging Markets US$ High Yield Bond ETF.
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Source: SEC.gov
DBX files with the SEC
January 30, 2012--DBX Advisors has filed an application for exemptive relief with the SEC.
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Source: SEC.gov
AdvisorShares files with the SEC
January 30, 2012--AdvisorShares has filed a post-effective amendment no.44, registration statement with the SEC for the AdvisorShares Global Alpha & Beta ETF.
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Source: SEC.gov
CFTC.gov Commitments of Traders Reports Update
January 27, 2012--The current reports for the week of January 24, 2012 are now available.
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Source: CFTC.gov
Market Vectors to Split Shares of Five Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)
Split covers ETFs launched following exchange offer of corresponding Merrill Lynch HOLDRS
January 27, 2012 – Market Vectors announced today that the Board of Trustees of the Market Vectors ETF Trust has approved share splits for five recently introduced Market Vectors exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
The split covers five of the six ETFs launched following the completion of Market Vectors’ exchange offer for corresponding Merrill Lynch HOLDRS. Details of the splits are as follows:
Market Vectors ETF: Oil Services ETF
Ticker: OIH
Split Ratio: 3-for-1
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Source: Van Eck
Why you shouldn't blame ETFs for wild markets
January 27, 2012--Critics say the popular funds are causing stocks to swing wildly together. Finding proof is another matter.
Are exchange-traded funds a prime culprit in one of the signature afflictions of the markets today -- the tendency of huge swaths of stocks or other assets to swing dramatically up or down at the same time? Critics are pointing their fingers at ETFs. But evidence for their nefarious role is lacking.
There's no question ETFs have become a market phenomenon. There are now more than 1,110 in the U.S., according to the Investment Company Institute, up from 200 in 2005. ETF assets in this country have topped $1 trillion -- double where they were in 2008.
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Source: CNN Money
U.S. Department of the Treasury Economic Statistics - Monitoring the Economy Update-Quarterly Update
January 27, 2012--The Office of Economic Policy monitors key economic indicators to produce the following summary tables of monthly and quarterly U.S. economic statistics.
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Source: US Department of the Treasury
