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PIMCO's Bill Gros: JP Morgan One of the Best Run Banks -CNBC
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 10:24amPIMCO's Bill Gross appeared on CNBC discussing JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM). Gross noted that: -JP Morgan is one of the best run banks in the world and the questions is whether banks should be allowed to make these kind of trades. -If banks do these trades they should have higher capital. -QE3 becoming...
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PIMCO to Launch Another Actively Managed ETF
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - 11:32amBond giant PIMCO said in a statement today that it will introduce the Global Advantage Inflation-Linked Bond Strategy Fund on May 1. The new actively managed ETF will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "ILB." The Global Advantage Inflation-Linked Bond Strategy Fund is designed...
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Ticker Change Reminder: PIMCO Total Return ETF (BOND)
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 3:46pmJust a little public service announcement. As we reported last week the PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSE: TRXT) will change its ticker to "BOND" on Wednesday April 4. The shift from the ticker TRXT to BOND is designed to make it even easier for investors to access the PIMCO Total Return ETF, PIMCO...
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PIMCO's Bill Gross on Bloomberg Television: Fed Likely to Focus on Mortgage Market
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 4:13pm
PIMCO founder and co-CIO Bill Gross spoke with Bloomberg Television's Margaret Brennan today, telling Bloomberg TV that the Fed will likely shift focus to mortgage securities to keep borrowing rates low when Operation Twist ends in June. Highlights of the interview can be found below. The video can...
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Bill Gross ETF to Change Tickers (TRXT, BOND)
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 1:39pmThe PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSE: TRXT), the ETF answer to the Total Return Fund managed by Bill Gross, will change tickers next month. On April 4, the new ticker for the Total Return ETF will be "BOND." The fund will continue trading on the New York Stock Exchange and the ETF's CUSIP will remain...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 11:14am
More ETFs For QE3 (XHB, XES, FXA)
It's beginning to feel a lot like QE3 everywhere you go. Pilfering lines from Christmas classics aside, seriously, there have been hints that the market might yet be treated to another round of quantitative easing courtesy of the Federal Reserves. The hints are there, one just needs to know where...
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Friday, March 16, 2012 - 1:37pm
Bill Gross ETF Lagging These Bond Funds (HYD, ELD, TRXT)
Being a contrarian is hard. Some folks don't listen to facts and theories that run counter to what is comfortable and popular. And let's be honest. Not everyone that acknowledges contrarian thinking embraces it. So it can be lonely being a contrarian and that's exactly how we feel when we discuss...
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Bill Gross ETF Off to Fine Start (TRXT, TIP)
Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 3:31pm
Admittedly, we weren't throwing any parties right before or right after the Pimco Total Return ETF (NYSE: TRXT) debuted on March 1. That put us in a small minority of folks that really weren't all that excited to see an ETF answer to the world's largest mutual fund. Well, in the essence of...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012 - 1:33pm
5 Reasons Why The Total Return ETF Is Overrated
Just as the tech world is abuzz with speculation about the possibility of another iPad coming out next week, the ETF world is equally aflutter about the Pimco Total Return ETF (NYSE: TRXT), which debuts on Thursday March 1, 2012. Taking an overtly contrarian stance, we still don't think the ETF...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012 - 4:13pm
Pimco Total Return ETF: Not A Big Deal
Pimco, the world's largest bond manager, said on Tuesday it will introduce an ETF equivalent to the Total Return Fund, the bond fund managed by Bill Gross, on March 1. The eagerly awaited ETF will trade under the ticker "TRXT" on the New York Stock Exchange. Gross even said at an ETF conference...
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