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War of Exchanges Over ETFs
...investors a position in a broad-based index like the Nasdaq composite. The business has become so profitable that apparently the Big Board had to jump in. It allowed a product...
Small-Caps Ripping’ For Russell Rebalance
...1000. Index funds must trade the adds and deletes by June 29th to keep the composition of their portfolios identical to that of the indices. Vanguard alone is expected to...
BioTech Cheerleader
...ever since. Oracle, to be sure, has done considerably better than the index, leaving Larry scoffing at rumors that Oracle is foundering -and eagerly anticipating big gains on biotechs bought...
At Deadline
...Bridge Trading, a $142 million agency broker; a bond pricing service; eBridge Internet software; the Commodities Research Bureau Index; and Bridge Trading Technologies. The combo could marry Reuter's Lynch John...
Grin and Bear It? The picture of market making may appear grim. But there...
...year-end. (A little more than half said the Nasdaq Composite Index would hit 2,500 and above in this period.) By contrast, last year's survey was conducted in the midst of...
Gathering Storm Clouds
...very dramatic change. Great Depression "The Conference Board CEO Confidence Index hit a 20-year low at the latest reading. Meaning it's worse than at any time during 1982. Now, I...
So Who Needs Profits?
...rounds of funding, the last coming on Jan. 1, 2000 for $40.5 million. Goldman Sachs, Index Venture Management, Mohr, Davidow Ventures and one undisclosed venture firm were the backers. A...
The Basket TradingTechnology Boom: Young Turks Pledge Faster Basket Executions
...or the Russell 2000, must buy and sell huge baskets. Periodic rebalancings, or portfolio adjustments necessary to stay in sync with changing index components, require big basket trades as well....
The Index Fund Trader
...the sole trader for the Kent Index Equity Fund, an S&P 500 mutual fund with some $900 million in assets. "I try to add value by beating the strike price...
Exchange Traded Funds Ride to Amex’s Rescue
...ETF is the Spider, which represents the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index. There are 59 ETFs traded on the American Stock Exchange, up from 30 at the beginning of...
