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Competition Is Good | Print |  E-mail
Written by Paul Amery   
Wednesday, 19 August 2009 07:57

As my colleague Murray Coleman points out in his latest blog on IndexUniverse.com, recent outflows from US leveraged and inverse ETFs suggest that we may be past the peak of the boom in this sector.

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How Have ETFs Performed In The Credit Rally? | Print |  E-mail
Written by Paul Amery   
Friday, 14 August 2009 10:28
The last few months have seen a historic rally in the credit markets. But how have ETF investors fared in the various funds offering exposure to this sector?
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Why It’s Best To DIY | Print |  E-mail
Written by Paul Amery   
Wednesday, 12 August 2009 10:23
Despite the tricky markets over the last two years, self-directed investors have never had it so good. In fact, there’s never been a better time to do it yourself and construct an investment portfolio.
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Is The Market Rebound Over? | Print |  E-mail
Written by Paul Amery   
Friday, 07 August 2009 07:24
In a strategy piece released yesterday, Albert Edwards of Societe Generale points out that, despite all the bullish chatter in the equity markets, nominal GDP is now shrinking in the US and Japan. His conclusion? “In the US and elsewhere, debt deflation is climbing the ramparts and putting the brave but under-armed defenders to the sword.”
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Information Is Power | Print |  E-mail
Written by Paul Amery   
Wednesday, 05 August 2009 09:59

Chris Cook’s fascinating blog on the oil market pricing structures that underlie energy ETFs raises several broader questions.

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