http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/why-etns-are-riskier-than-they-look-29589 Weiss Research, Inc. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:31:20 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/why-etns-are-riskier-than-they-look-29589/comment-page-1/#comment-1980 ETFs Offer Plenty of Ways to Invest in China’s Growth | Money and Markets: Free Investment Email Newsletter Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:31:27 +0000 http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/?p=29589#comment-1980 [...] work much the same way as ETFs, but they’re actually a form of debt instrument. I wrote about the unique risks of ETNs earlier this year in my Money and Markets [...] [...] work much the same way as ETFs, but they’re actually a form of debt instrument. I wrote about the unique risks of ETNs earlier this year in my Money and Markets [...]

]]> http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/why-etns-are-riskier-than-they-look-29589/comment-page-1/#comment-1831 Commodity ETFs Under Fire From Washington | Money and Markets: Free Investment Email Newsletter Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:30:27 +0000 http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/?p=29589#comment-1831 [...] Many were actually offered under a new structure called exchange-traded notes, or ETNs, that look a lot like ETFs but have some important differences. (See my February 6, 2009 Money and Markets column about the unique risks of ETNs.) [...] [...] Many were actually offered under a new structure called exchange-traded notes, or ETNs, that look a lot like ETFs but have some important differences. (See my February 6, 2009 Money and Markets column about the unique risks of ETNs.) [...]

]]> http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/why-etns-are-riskier-than-they-look-29589/comment-page-1/#comment-1230 Four Easy Ways To Trade Gold With ETFs | Money and Markets: Free Investment Email Newsletter Thu, 28 May 2009 11:31:14 +0000 http://www.moneyandmarkets.com/?p=29589#comment-1230 [...] An ETN is a debt obligation of a bank, in DGP’s case it’s Deutsche Bank. That means you’re taking credit risk when you buy an ETN. If Deutsche Bank should fail or go bankrupt, you could lose money even if gold goes up. (See my February 6, 2009, Money and Markets column to learn why ETNs may be riskier than they look.) [...] [...] An ETN is a debt obligation of a bank, in DGP’s case it’s Deutsche Bank. That means you’re taking credit risk when you buy an ETN. If Deutsche Bank should fail or go bankrupt, you could lose money even if gold goes up. (See my February 6, 2009, Money and Markets column to learn why ETNs may be riskier than they look.) [...]

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