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Wind Power Is Blowing Strong Right Now

Posted on July 01, 2008

Wind power is widely seen as the alternative energy source that'sclosest to prime time. Wind can compete head-to-head on a cost basis,without subsidies, with most other kinds of electrical generating power.FirstTrust launched the first wind-power ETF in the U.S. on June 17, withthe First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy Fund (ticker: FAN). RobertCarey, chief investment officer for First Trust, spoke with the editorsof HardAssetsInvestor.com about how the new fund works and where itmight fit in an investor's portfolio. ...

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alternative energy , etf , wind power
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