Scott Freeze

Between J.P. Morgan Chase's (NYSE: JPM) London Whale imbroglio and the Barclays (NYSE: BCS) LIBOR fiasco, it is not surprising that some banking ETFs have struggled over the past several months. What may surprise some investors is that a few bank ETFs have proven durable in the past month. One...

More Selling? Embrace These ETFs (FXP, BGZ, HYLD) Monday's losses for U.S. equities are certainly more tolerable than what was seen last Friday, but losses are losses and just two trading days into June it appears the sixth month of the year is picking up where May left off. There are 19 trading...

The second Friday of Facebook's (Nasdaq: FB) infancy as a public company is marked by another important event. Fortunately, it doesn't involve a bungled share offering that drew the ire of investors and market makers alike. Rather, today is the first day that the social media giant sees its badly...

Combine a lack of a coalition government with the fact that Alexis Tsipras is now in charge of the country and it's easy to see why with each passing day global investors and perhaps Greeks themselves become more comfortable the notion that the "G" in PIIGS will eventually depart the Euro Zone....

In just a matter of minutes of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), the largest U.S. company by market value, will report earnings and it's fair to say traders, fund managers and retail investors are eagerly awaiting another blowout quarter from the iPad and iPhone maker. As Benzinga reported earlier, the Apple...

It's no secret that ETFs tracking gold miners have significantly lagged their physically-backed counterparts. That much is proven by this statistic: In the past year, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE: GLD), the largest physically-backed gold ETF in the world, is up 9.2% while the Market Vectors Gold ETF...

Considering how ugly the broader market is today, the fact that Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is down just 1% with 30 minutes in the trading day isn't too shabby. One day and a 1% decline does not represent a break in what has become one of the most impressive single-stock bull trends in recent memory. That...

The seemingly undaunted rise of Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL), the largest U.S. company by market value, has spurred plenty of conversation about the impact the stock is having on ETFs. To be sure, there are plenty of ETFs with which to gain exposure to the technology juggernaut. Possibly overlooked in the...