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ETFR: Emerging markets, energy drive returns

February 2006
ETFR Cover Story

Emerging markets, energy drive returns

by Marsha Zapson

Not surprisingly, 2005 was an energy centric year, affecting the performance of US, emerging markets, and interna­tional ETFs.
ETFR Features

Squall in a teapot? Or, the perils of ignoring quants in today's index world

by ETFR Staff

Quick action by London-based FTSE Group has calmed an apparent squall that erupted in London over its imple­mentation of the Industry Classification Benchmark system.

Pick Your Poison - Midcaps pull ahead breaking smallcaps' winning streak

by ETFR Staff

Midcap stocks clocked in ahead of smallcaps last year, breaking a five-year streak of robust returns for indexes holding smaller companies.