Articles Referencing VXX
ETFs and ETNs: What Investors Need to Know - ETF Education
6/13/2013, 6:31 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Stocks
Many investors have become quite familiar with ETFs over the past
few years, as more are beginning to see the benefits of the
exchange-traded structure. Now close to 1,500 different... Read >>
Hedge Your Portfolio with the Equity Bear ETF - ETF News And Commentary
5/23/2013, 10:25 am from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
Thanks to recent Congressional testimony by Ben Bernanke and the
release of the latest Fed minutes, some are wondering if the
central bank will begin to taper off asset purchases sooner... Read >>
Unemployment: Is Resilience an Illusion? - Analyst Blog
5/16/2013, 2:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Business, Stocks
After sinking to a five-year low last week, jobless claims have
now jumped to a seasonally adjusted level of 360,000. This is the
highest in six weeks, an increase of 32,000 over last... Read >>
5 Worst Performing ETFs So Far in 2013 - ETF News And Commentary
5/8/2013, 2:21 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
2013 has been a solid year for both ETFs and equity
markets so far. Many equity funds have experienced a huge amount of
asset inflows, suggesting that investors are back to riskier assets
for... Read >>
Protect Yourself From Unknown Unknowns With ETFs
5/3/2013, 1:50 pm from Minyanville in Investing, ETFs
Investors usually focus their risk management on the hazards
they know about. However, it's frequently the risks we don't see
that pose the biggest threats to our portfolios. Luckily, we... Read >>
Why I Hate Volatility ETFs (And Why You Should Too) - ETF News And Commentary
5/2/2013, 4:27 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
When markets start tumbling, investors often turn to hedging
strategies for protection. And thanks to the rise of ETFs over the past
few years, many look to these funds as an easy, liquid way... Read >>
The Best Way To Profit From Low-Volatility Stocks
3/26/2013, 3:30 pm from StreetAuthority in Investing, Investing Ideas, Stocks
As someone who works in finance, I talk to investors on a daily
basis. While some are experiencing success, others are struggling
just to stay in the game. Each one of them has a different way... Read >>
ETFs in Focus This Week: VXX and XRT - ETF News And Commentary
3/12/2013, 12:29 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
Wall Street started the week on a strong note once again,
thereby extending the winning streak just a bit longer. Both the
Dow Jones Industrial Average Index and S&P 500 Index inched... Read >>
Is the Correction Over, or Just Getting Started? - Real Time Insight
2/26/2013, 3:27 pm from Zacks.com in Investing, Stocks
There have been a lot of mixed signals in the market about
whether this correction is wrapping itself up or if its just
getting started. Let's go through a few of the things that I
have... Read >>
Is This The Perfect Hedge Trade?
2/22/2013, 8:41 am from Benzinga in Investing, ETFs, Investing Ideas
The market may have reached a top-at least temporarily. Because
of that, traders are looking for low cost ways to hedge against a
correction or to set up a trading strategy if the market... Read >>
S&P 1800? Barron's Thinks So
2/18/2013, 9:24 am from Benzinga in Investing, Investing Ideas
In this weekend's edition of Barron's, the weekly publication
points out on the cover of its Market Week section a very curious
and interesting statistic that very well could hold the future... Read >>
Learn How Placing a Small Hedge Can Pacify Your Seemingly Irrational Worries
2/7/2013, 11:03 am from OptionsANIMAL in Investing, Options, ETFs, Investing Ideas
By Greg Jensen Sometimes, you look at a particular market and it just feels like something is going to happen. Feelings and emotions are generally a terrible basis from which to trade and... Read >>
Best and Worst ETFs to Start the Year - ETF News And Commentary
1/10/2013, 11:35 am from Zacks.com in Investing, ETFs
The Financial sector was one of the worst performing sectors
during the 2008 turmoil. However, the segment has been soaring as
of late, and has actually been one of the best performing... Read >>
ETF Strategies: Five Alternative Plays For 2013
12/31/2012, 1:57 pm from Investor's Business Daily in Investing, ETFs
2013: A Look Back And Ahead A fully diversified investment portfolio includes a mix of
stocks, bonds and so-called alternative assets, which are basically
anything that isn't a stock or a... Read >>
Ratio Of VIX To Realized Volatility Higher Than Any Year Since 1996
10/17/2012, 11:20 am from SeekingAlpha in Investing, Stocks
By Bill Luby : Before I dive into a series of posts about the VIX futures, I
think it is important to add some context in the form of several
observations about the relationship between the... Read >>