Month: May 2015

JDG: new Japan Dividend ETF by WisdomTree

29 May 2015

JDG Closed 03/22/2017 WisdomTree begun trading the WisdomTree Japan Dividend Growth Fund (NYSE Arca: JDG) on Thursday, May 28, 2015. Here is a synopsis of the new ETF:   FUND INFORMATION: Symbol: JDG   Exchange: NYSE Arca Name: WisdomTree Japan Dividend Growth Fund Net Expense Ratio: 0.43% FUND OBJECTIVE: The WisdomTree Japan Dividend Growth Fund seeks […]

GUSH, DRIP: new Triple US Oil & Gas ETFs by Direxion

28 May 2015

Direxion Investments, begun trading 2 new ETFs: the Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 3x Shares (NYSE Arca: GUSH) and the Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 3x Shares (NYSE Arca: DRIP) on Thursday, May 28, 2015. More…

Direxion Closing 3X Leveraged Gold ETF

The Direxion Shares ETF Trust II has decided to liquidate and close the Direxion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares (Ticker: BAR) exchange-traded fund (“the Fund”) based on the recommendation of Direxion Asset Management, LLC (“Direxion”), the Fund’s Sponsor. Due to the Fund’s inability to attract sufficient investment assets, Direxion believes the Fund cannot continue to […]

ProShares to Close +2x AUD ETF

26 May 2015

ProShares announced that it plans to close and liquidate ProShares Ultra Australian Dollar (NYSE Arca: GDAY). The ETF lacked the demand necessary to remain open and according to a statement issued by ProShares: ‘After the close of business on June 18, 2015, the fund will no longer accept creation orders. Trading in the fund on […]

US ETFs – Best Performers, wk 05/22

Symbol Name of ETF/ETN wk chg ytd chg DYY DB Commodity Double Long ETN 22.0% 34.6% CHAU Direxion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bull 2x Shares 18.6% 21.9% BZQ ProShares UltraShort MSCI Brazil Capped 17.0% 0.3% DGAZ VelocityShares 3x Inverse Natural Gas ETN 15.1% -30.8% ASHS Deutsche X-trackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small […]