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Friday, May 3, 2013 - 8:32am
Global X to Reverse Split 3 Gold Miners ETFs, 3 Others
Global X, the New York-based ETF sponsor known for its unique lineup of commodities and emerging markets funds, announced six of its ETFs will be reverse split, including three gold mining-related funds. The $29.4 million Global X Gold Explorers ETF (NYSE: GLDX) will undergo a 1-for-4 reverse...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 1:33pm
Global X to Roll Out Nigeria, Central Asia ETFs on Wednesday
Global X, the New York-based ETF issuer best known for its commodities and income-focused funds, will introduce two new ETFs on Wednesday, April 3 with a heavy focus on frontier markets. The Global X Nigeria Index ETF and the Global X Central Asia & Mongolia Index ETF will both debut tomorrow...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013 - 3:03pm
A Look at a New Super Dividend ETF
Looking to capitalize on the success of its popular Global X SuperDividend ETF (NYSE: SDIV), Global X introduced a U.S.-focused equivalent today in the form of the Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF (NYSE: DIV). Given its name, it is obvious the Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF is a direct play on one...
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Global X Small-Cap MLP ETF to Debut Tuesday
Friday, January 11, 2013 - 6:35pmGlobal X, the New York-based ETF sponsor known its lineup of commodities and unique sector funds, will introduce a new ETF focused on master limited partnerships (MLPs) on Tuesday January 15. The Global X Junior MLP ETF (NYSE: MLPJ) will be the firm's second MLP ETF. The firm introduced the Global...
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Global X Will Close 4 ETFs
Monday, September 24, 2012 - 9:36amGlobal X, the New York-based ETF issuer known for its international and unique income and sector funds, announced it will close four of its ETFs. The announcement was made after the close of U.S. markets on Friday September 21. The following funds will be liquidated: The Global X Aluminum ETF (...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012 - 1:01pm
As Europe ETFs Rebound, Nordic Plays Flex Their Muscles
The Eurozone's sovereign debt crisis is nowhere close to being solved, but a favorable market environment has led to a resurgence for some of the embattled region's most egregious ETF offenders. As ETFs tracking Italy and Spain have bounced in recent months, funds tracking the Nordic region have...
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Saturday, July 28, 2012 - 7:19pm
A Look Ahead: Next Week's ETFs to Watch (ASEA, QQQ)
It was an excellent week for U.S. equities. Slowing growth in the world's largest economy stoked speculation about central bank easing, and European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said he would do everything in his power to save the beleaguered euro. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Commerce...
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2 New Preferred ETFs to Debut Tuesday
Monday, July 16, 2012 - 5:18pmAmid depressed interest rates on U.S. Treasuries and cash instruments, investors continue to chase yield in other asset classes with preferred stocks and ETFs that track preferred issues among the most popular options. Investors will get two more choices among preferred ETFs on Tuesday when Van...
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Global X to Launch Guru ETF on June 5
Monday, June 4, 2012 - 12:05pmGlobal X, the New York-based ETF issuer known primarily for its unique commodities and emerging markets offerings, will introduce the Global X Top Guru Holdings Index ETF (NYSE: GURU) on Tuesday June 5. The new ETF will track the Top Guru Holdings Index, which is comprised of the top U.S.-listed...
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Social Media ETF Index Weights Facebook at 8.8%
Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 6:05pmThe Solactive Social Media Index, the index tracked by the Global X Social Media Index ETF (Nasdaq: SOCL), has allocated 8.8% of its weight to Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), according to Global X. The Global X Social Media Index ETF, the lone ETF devoted exclusively to the burgeoning social media ETF, has...
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