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Investors will now have another ETF available to capture India’s small cap equity market with the launch of a new ETF by Van Eck. Last month, EG Shares introduced the first small cap ETF for India. The new ETF from Van Eck, known as Market Vectors India Small-Cap Index ETF (SCIF), will track the Market [...]

For the first time, investors will have direct access to India’s infrastructure industry with the launch of a new ETF by Emerging Global Shares. The new ETF will be the eighth fund from EG Shares, which specializes in various sectors within emerging markets. For example, EG Shares has emerging market ETFs for both the financial [...]

For the first time, investors will have direct access to India’s infrastructure industry with the launch of a new ETF by Emerging Global Shares. The new ETF will be the eighth fund from EG Shares, which specializes in various sectors within emerging markets. For example, EG Shares has emerging market ETFs for both the financial [...]

For the first time, investors will have direct access to India’s small cap equity market with the launch of a new ETF by EG Shares. The new ETF, known as INDXX India Small Cap Index Fund (SCIN: Profile, Quote, Advanced Chart, News), will track the INDXX India Small Cap Index made up of 75 stocks [...]

A new actively managed ETF is set to launch this week. Though many active ETFs have been introduced over the past several months, this one is the first of its kind. AdvisorShares will initiate trading on its new actively managed long/short ETF, which will aim to capture profits regardless of the market’s direction. Investors looking [...]

This week Taiwan and China will be finalizing a major economic pact that will significantly enhance trade between the two countries. As a result, ETFs that track these two markets are projected to reap the benefits. The Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement, which is scheduled to be finalized on Tuesday, will most notably reduce tariffs on [...]

China will be providing more exposure to its currency and ETFs related to the country have responded quite favorably in the US. The Chinese yuan will now trade more freely against the U.S. dollar, according to MarketWatch. The news gave a lift to Chinese-specific ETFs. Two notable ETFs started out the week on the right [...]

Global X is ready to launch a brand new ETF on the NYSE, allowing investors the opportunity to take part in Brazil’s growth. What is unique about this Brazilian ETF is that it is the first to focus on only mid-sized companies within the country. The new ETF, known as the Brazil Mid-Cap ETF (BRAZ), [...]

iShares today launched the iShares MSCI Poland Investable Market Index Fund (EPOL) on the NYSE Arca Exchange. The first exchange-traded fund to track Polish stocks, the iShares fund was met with plenty of anticipation prior to launch. The fund follows several other iShares’ developments meant to track stocks of individual nations. The iShares MSCI Poland [...]

As pundits and analysts declare that China’s real estate driven economic expansion is part of a larger bubble, the fundamentals suggest a different picture. A look into China’s real estate shows that for most investors, there’s still money to be made. The Claymore/AlphaShares China Real Estate ETF (TAO: Quote, Profile, Advanced Chart, News), a popular [...]