Journals By Industry - Exchange Traded Funds

Trading volume during at the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) during January 2012 totalled 811,283 contracts, an increase of four per cent from the 778,157 contracts traded in January 2011. This was the busiest...

Much of the discussion about retirement benefits centers on getting employees more involved in their defined contribution plans. Some technology improvements are making that more possible and likely. In recent years, online ratings...

The reality is, at least according to one analysis of the stock market, most returns come from dividends, and over long periods stocks do not perform better than inflation (see "How to get...

Radiant Logistics Inc. announced that its shares have begun trading on the American Stock Exchange. Shares began trading on Jan. 11 under the symbol RLGT, with a price of about $2.50 per share...

Strong position in a challenging market STOCKHOLM -- The drop in revenue for technology operations during 2011 compared to the prior year is mainly explained by the Swedish krona's strengthening against the US...

Full Year Diluted EPS of $12.37 ($11.85 as adjusted) Operating Margin of 36.3% (40.0% as adjusted) for Fourth Quarter 2011 Assets Under Management of $3.513 Trillion at December 31, 2011 NEW YORK --...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- Horizon Bancorp (NASDAQ: HBNC) today announced its unaudited financial results for the three and twelve month periods ended December 31, 2011. All share data has been adjusted to reflect...

NEW YORK -- Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund ("the Fund"), which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "EDF", announced the declaration of monthly distributions of $0.18 per...

NEW YORK -- State Street's (STT) earning results for fourth-quarter 2011 (4Q'11) were softer than anticipated by Fitch Ratings compared to the sequential quarter. STT reported net income of $381 million in 4Q'11,...

TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- Cardinal Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CFNL) (the "Company") today announced earnings of $28.0 million, or $0.94 per diluted share, for year ended December 31, 2011. This is a 51.8% increase...

Operating-Basis((1)) Earnings Per Share of $3.73 Increased 10% from $3.40 in 2010 BOSTON -- State Street Corporation today announced full-year and fourth-quarter 2011 earnings per common share of $3.79 and $0.76, respectively, compared...

* Only micro-cap closed-end fund * Average weekly trading volume of approximately 281,000 shares * Fund's adviser has more than 35 years of small- and micro-cap investment experience NEW YORK -- Royce Micro-Cap...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. -- Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust (NYSE:RPT) today provided an update on its 2011 accomplishments and announced its 2012 funds from operations (FFO) guidance. In 2011, the Company made significant progress on...

Full Year 2011 Retail Customer Volume Up 19% to $3.7 Trillion and Institutional Customer Volume up 56% to $1.2 Trillion NEW YORK -- FXCM Inc. (NYSE: FXCM) today announced certain key operating metrics...

* Oldest and largest small-cap closed-end fund * Average weekly trading volume of approximately 341,000 shares * Fund's adviser has more than 35 years of small- and micro-cap investment experience NEW YORK --...

HEADNOTE Bought Industrial Sites Before Rental Declines REAL ESTATE An affiliate of Newport Beach-based KBS Realty Advisors has turned over a big industrial portfolio it bought near the peak of the market to...

WHEATON, Ill. -- First Trust Active Dividend Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FAV) today decreased its regularly scheduled quarterly distribution to $0.18 per share from $0.23 per share. The distribution will be payable...

WHEATON, Ill. -- Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE Amex: FEN) today increased its regularly scheduled quarterly distribution to $0.48 per share from $0.475 per share. The distribution will be payable...

BETHESDA, Md. -- ProShares, the country's fourth most successful exchange traded fund (ETF) company,1 today announced the launch of ProShares 30 Year TIPS/TSY Spread (NYSE: RINF) and ProShares Short 30 Year TIPS/TSY Spread...