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Bitcoin Could Reach $180K In Current Cycle Thanks To Trump Victory, Says VanEck, But Has This Warning For Investors
Saturday, November 23, 2024 - 4:02am | 605Global investment manager Van Eck has reiterated its ambitious $180,000 price target for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), projecting this peak within the current market cycle. What Happened: VanEck analysts Nathan Frankovitz and Matthe Sigel suggest that favorable regulatory...
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Fee War Erupts Among Bitcoin ETF Applicants: Could 'Wave Of Capital' Inflow Make It The Most Successful ETF Launch Ever?
Monday, January 8, 2024 - 12:14pm | 823Major Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF applicants made last-minute changes to their fee structures this week in anticipation of a final decision from the SEC. What Happened: BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK) kicked off the developments with an S-1 showing a 0.30% fee, but noted it will be 0.20% for the...
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Moat Investing Breakdown: What It Is And How It Helps Long-Term
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 12:58pm | 1690The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Having witnessed the once-in-a-generation whipsaw that was 2020, investors are now struggling with the most commonly asked question in...
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A Divergence Has Occurred In Healthcare
Monday, August 31, 2020 - 9:29am | 653For the first four months of the market’s cornavirus recovery, one of the key themes was the dominance of biotech. In the 15 weeks from the market’s lows on March 23 until July 17, the VanEck Vectors Biotech ETF (NYSE: BBH) rallied nearly 60% and took in inflows of nearly $84...
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Gold Just Hit An All-Time (Nominal) High—How To Play The Trade With ETFs
Monday, August 3, 2020 - 11:54am | 692Gold bugs who were in front of their screens on Sunday night witnessed history for the second week in a row. At the 6 pm ET open on August 2, the spot price of gold rose to $2009.50 per ounce, a new all-time high on a nominal (non-inflation adjusted) basis. It was the second week in a row that gold...
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Flurry of New ETF Debuts Expected on Wednesday
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 2:47pm | 317The pace of new product introductions from ETF issuers has been impressive to start 2012 and if Wednesday February 15 is any indication, that pace isn't slowing anytime soon. At least seven new funds from two different major ETF sponsors are scheduled to make their debuts tomorrow and six of those...
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The Definitive ETF Shale List For 2012
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 - 4:47pm | 680News that China's Sinopec (NYSE: SNP) is paying $2.2 billion for some Devon Energy (NYSE: DVN) shale assets can hardly be considered a surprise. Nor is news that Total (NYSE: TOT), Europe's third-largest oil company, is paying $2.32 billion to acquire 619,000 net acres Utica Shale acres from...
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Van Eck Files Plans For Another Nigeria ETF
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 - 4:59pm | 202Van Eck, the sixth-largest ETF issuer, has filed plans with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for another ETF focused on Nigeria, making the most recent filing the second time in four months Van Eck has registered for an ETF focused on the African nation. In June, Van Eck filed plans...
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Market Vectors Rolls Out LatAm Aggregate Bond ETF
Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 9:54am | 246Van Eck, parent company of Market Vectors and the sixth-largest U.S. ETF issuer, introduced the Market Vectors LatAm Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSE: BONO) today, the 34th ETF in the Market Vectors lineup. With an expense ratio of 0.49%, BONO will track the BofA Merrill Lynch Broad Latin America Bond...
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Van Eck Lowers Expenses On Five ETFs
Thursday, May 5, 2011 - 2:04pm | 254Van Eck, the parent company of Market Vectors, the sixth-largest U.S. ETF issuer, announced today that it is lowering the expense ratios on five of its ETFs effective May 1. The ETFs that will see lower fees are the Market Vectors Africa Index ETF (NYSE: AFK), the Market Vectors Brazil Small-Cap...
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Van Eck Launches New Corporate Bond ETF
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 1:36pm | 199Van Eck, the parent company of Market Vectors, the sixth-largest U.S. ETF issuer, has introduced the Investment Grade Floating Rate ETF (NYSE: FLTR), a fixed income ETF designed to track the Market Vectors Investment Grade Floating Rate Index that consists of dollar-denominated floating rate notes...