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This Week In ETFs: November 27th Edition
November 27, 2011 at 11:42 AM EST
The last week may have been a brief one for U.S. equity markets, but the Thanksgiving-shortened stretch saw the continuation of disappointing losses that raise the likelihood of a year in the red for 2011 and potentially accelerating declines heading in to the final month of the year. While investors attention stateside focused on retail outlooks and the beginning of the holiday shopping season, drama continued to unfold in the euro zone as the currency took another hit, more countries saw ratings slashed, and the likelihood of additional defaults climbed. Last week was a slow stretch for the ETF industry; there were no additional launches in anticipation of thin trading ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. There was, however, still plenty of interesting news from around the Web; below, we highlight some interesting ETF-related reads from the last week [for regular ETF insights, sign up for our free ETFdb newsletter]: Common [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: No Related Posts
The last week may have been a brief one for U.S. equity markets, but the Thanksgiving-shortened stretch saw the continuation of disappointing losses that raise the likelihood of a year in the red for 2011 and potentially accelerating declines heading in to the final month of the year. While investors attention stateside focused on retail outlooks and the beginning of the holiday shopping season, drama continued to unfold in the euro zone as the currency took another hit, more countries saw ratings slashed, and the likelihood of additional defaults climbed. Last week was a slow stretch for the ETF industry; there were no additional launches in anticipation of thin trading ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. There was, however, still plenty of interesting news from around the Web; below, we highlight some interesting ETF-related reads from the last week [for regular ETF insights, sign up for our free ETFdb newsletter]: Common [...]
