In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 weeks ago

The election of Barack Obama to be the next president of the United States will help out certain exchange traded fund (ETF) sectors more than others. ...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 3 weeks ago

Closed-end municipal bond funds currently appear attractive for the following reasons: The spread between municipal bonds and treasuries are at his...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 4 weeks ago

Are you concerned about the possibility of higher taxes on dividends? You might want to take a look at tax free income stocks. There is a group of sto...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 5 weeks ago

Van Eck Global's Market Vectors family of exchange-traded funds has erased the Lehman named from its municipal bond portfolios. The shortened names fo...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 6 weeks ago

The $2.66 trillion municipal bond market is embroiled in the overall credit market mess, creating an unusual complex of risks and opportunities. The s...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 6 weeks ago

The credit market woes have benefitted buyers of municipal bonds. With long-term tax-free yields that can top 6%, Barron's Andrew Bary says munis have...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 11 weeks ago

With Wall Street in a free fall, investors are wondering if municipalities, especially in the New York region, will begin to suffer as local economies...

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In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 13 weeks ago

Healthcare ETFs: Pulsing Amid Dire Conditions Healthcare and related exchange traded funds have remained on a steady beat while the rest of the market...

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In Big Picture - Posted 16 weeks ago

DESERVES to go belly up seems to be our latest new series, but its not. Instead, this is the 2nd -- and hopefully last -- example of a lousy company...

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In Quant Investor - Posted 22 weeks ago

According to the bettors at Intrade, Barack Abama has about a 65% chance of being the next president. I have started to look into different investment...

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