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Back To Gold?

Is gold about to embark on another upleg when measured in terms of the Dow Jones Industrial Average index?

Paul Amery Friday, 04 September 2009
 
Over The Limit?
With the US futures market regulator on the warpath, we ask whether the pricing problems affecting US commodity trackers could start to affect European issues as well.

Paul Amery Thursday, 27 August 2009
 
Dow Jones Indexes Worth $650 Million?

Murray Coleman Wednesday, 26 August 2009
 
ETFs Going Mainstream?
Two things struck me during the interview I conducted on Monday with Farley Thomas, global head of wholesale business at HSBC’s asset management division.
Paul Amery Wednesday, 26 August 2009
 
Do More Stable Home Prices Make UMM A Buy?

The first quarterly increase in the S&P/Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price Index in three years certainly has warmed the hearts of investors. Now, MacroShares has given them a way to play. Should they?

Dave Nadig Wednesday, 26 August 2009
 
The Downside Of Moral Hazard Is Overblown

Ben Bernanke deserves credit for rescuing us from the edge of abyss. The question is, what does he do now?

Matt Hougan Tuesday, 25 August 2009
 
HSBC Moves Into The ETF Market
Farley Thomas, head of wholesale distribution at HSBC Global Asset Management, talks to IndexUniverse.eu about the bank’s entry into the ETF market.

IU.eu Staff Monday, 24 August 2009
 
Weekly European ETF Trading Report

IU.eu Staff Monday, 24 August 2009
 
WSJ: Dow Jones Indexing Up For Sale

News Corp. is considering selling the venerable Dow Jones indexing business.

IndexUniverse Staff Friday, 21 August 2009
 
Information Asymmetry
A paper on the iShares website (“Spotlight on ETF Construction”) illustrates just how difficult it can be to compare different ETFs on a like-for-like basis. But where can investors find the information needed to make this comparison?
Paul Amery Friday, 21 August 2009
 
Competition Is Good

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.

Paul Amery Wednesday, 19 August 2009
 
Weekly European ETF Trading Report

IU.eu Staff Wednesday, 19 August 2009
 
What Next For Leveraged And Inverse ETFs In Europe?

The leveraged and inverse ETF sector in the US has come under the spotlight in recent weeks. Will the European sector face similar difficulties?

Paul Amery Tuesday, 18 August 2009
 
How Have ETFs Performed In The Credit Rally?
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?
Paul Amery Friday, 14 August 2009
 
Is The Swap-Based ETF Model Better For Fixed Income?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of swap-based ETFs over their in-kind counterparts?

Paul Amery Friday, 14 August 2009
 
Asset Allocation Insights

Edward Chancellor, acclaimed author and member of the asset allocation team at GMO LLC, talks to Paul Amery, editor of IndexUniverse.eu, about his firm’s approach to portfolio construction.

IU.eu Staff Tuesday, 11 August 2009
 
Weekly European ETF Trading Report

IU.eu Staff Monday, 10 August 2009
 
Weekly European ETF And Index News Digest
IU.eu Staff Monday, 10 August 2009
 
Information Is Power

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

Paul Amery Wednesday, 05 August 2009
 
Index Providers’ Business Model Under Pressure?

Index providers have benefited handsomely from the boom in passive investing. But will a recent German court ruling lead to a fundamental rethink of their business model?

Paul Amery Tuesday, 04 August 2009
 
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