[Video] Tom Lydon on CNBC: What Obama’s Budget Means for ETFs

[Video] Tom Lydon on CNBC: What Obama’s Budget Means for ETFs

[Video] Tom Lydon on CNBC: What Obama’s Budget Means for ETFs

Tom Lydon appeared on CNBC this morning to discuss exchange traded funds (ETFs) he likes right now, as well as the impact President Barack Obama’s newly unveiled budget could have on certain areas of the market.

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Tom Lydon

President of Global Trends Investments

Tom Lydon is president of Global Trends Investments, editor and proprietor of ETFtrends.com. With more than 25 years experience in asset management, Mr. Lydon began his career with Fidelity Investments Institutional Division prior to launching Global Trends Investments and ETF Trends.

Mr. Lydon is a frequent contributor to major print, radio and television media including Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, Investor’s Business Daily, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Investment News. His popular seminar, “How to Manage a Million Dollar Portfolio” has been attended by thousands of investors around the country.

As the author of iMoney and The ETF Trend Following Playbook, Mr. Lydon is a highly sought after speaker. His frequent appearances on CNBC and Fox Business make him one of the most recognized and well-respected commentators in the ETF industry. Mr. Lydon has been a high profile presenter at the largest industry trade shows and investment conferences, as well as a moderator of webinars.

Ny ETF från HQ – Nasdaq-100 ETF

Ny ETF från HQ – Nasdaq-100 ETF

Ny ETF från HQ – Nasdaq-100 ETF, den 17 december 2009 lanserade HQ en ny ETF på Stockholmsbörsen – Nasdaq 100 ETF (ticker N100 ETF). ETF:en baseras på aktieindexet Nasdaq-100, som speglar utvecklingen av de 100 största amerikanska och internationella, icke-finansiella aktierna listade på amerikanska Nasdaqbörsen. Förvaltningsavgiften ligger på 0,4%.

För mer information:

Nasdaq100_produktblad

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Länk till pressmeddelande tillsammans med Nasdaq OMX

NASDAQ OMX Stockholm, part of the NASDAQ OMX Group (NASDAQ:NDAQ), today starts trading in a new Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), NASDAQ-100 ETF. The ETF, issued by Sweden-based HQ Bank, is based on the NASDAQ-100 Index and includes 100 of the largest domestic and international securities listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market in the U.S.

Jenny Rosberg, Deputy President at NASDAQ OMX Nordic said, ”The NASDAQ-100 ETF allows Nordic investors easy and cost-efficient access to some of the world’s largest and most well-known brands. This product is a great example of the possibilities of being a global exchange company, and how to transform this to benefits for our local customers.”

NASDAQ-100 ETF, which is traded in SEK with USD as denominated currency, aims to give a daily return equivalent to NASDAQ-100 Index. The NASDAQ-100 Index includes 100 of the largest domestic and international non-financial securities listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market based on market capitalization. The Index reflects companies across major industry groups including computer hardware and software, telecommunications, retail/wholesale trade and biotechnology.

The weight of the shares included in the underlying index (NASDAQ-100 Index) is based on the company’s total market value but limited to ten percent. This is in line with the rules in the UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investments In Transferable Securities) directive.

Companies encompassed within the NASDAQ-100 ETF include Apple, Cisco, Dell, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, Starbucks, Symantec and Yahoo. For a complete list of the companies included in NASDAQ-100 Index, visit: http://dynamic.nasdaq.com/dynamic/nasdaq100_activity.stm

 

Norge ETF:er – En genomgång

Norge ETF:er – En genomgång

Av de nordiska börserna är den norska börsen (OBX index) den absolut bästa under 2009 med en uppgång på strax över 60% (per den 24 november). Övriga börser i Norden har utvecklats enligt följande; Sverige (OMXS30) 48,5%, Danmark (OMXC20) 32% och Finland (OMXH25) 17%. Det finns 8 noterade ETF:er i Norge jämfört med Sveriges 11 ETF:er. XACT Fonder är precis som i Sverige den ledande aktören i Norge. Norge ETF:er – En genomgång

OBX är huvudindexet i Norge och består av de 25 mest omsatta bolagen som är noterade på Oslo Börs. För ingående bolag och vikter i OBX indexet per den 24 november 2009, se tabell nedan. OBX indexet har en övervikt av bolag med verksamhet mot råvaror och energi. Här kommer Norge ETF:er – En genomgång

   Vikter %
   Ticker    i OBX
1 STL Statoil 25,83%
2 TEL Telenor 11,56%
3 DNBNOR DnBNOR 8,79%
4 ORK Orkla 7,82%
5 YAR Yara International 7,52%
6 SDRL SeaDrill 6,75%
7 NHY Norsk Hydro 4,87%
8 TAA Tandberg 3,18%
9 ACY Acergy 2,75%
10 STB Storebrand 2,45%
11 AKSO Aker Solutions 2,03%
12 MHG Marine Harvest 1,90%
13 PGS Petroleum Geo Services 1,76%
14 TGS TGS Nopec Geophysical 1,68%
15 SUB Subsea 7 1,60%
16 RCL Royal Caribian Cruiselines 1,58%
17 SCH Schibsted 1,57%
18 FOE Fred Olsen Energy 1,34%
19 PRS ProSafe 1,19%
20 REC Renewable Energy Corp 1,07%
21 FRO Frontline 0,85%
22 DNO DNO International 0,72%
23 GOGL Golden Ocean Group 0,52%
24 SEVAN Sevan Marine 0,36%
25 NSG Norske Skog 0,30%
Tot: OBX 100,00%

 

Se nedan för en sammanställning över tillgängliga Norge ETF:er.

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Källa: Oslo Börs, 25 november 2009

För kurser och mer information, se länkar nedan:

ETF sammanställning

http://www.oslobors.no/markedsaktivitet/etfList?newt__menuCtx=1.10

OBX utveckling och vikter

http://www.oslobors.no/markedsaktivitet/stockIndexGraph?newt__ticker=OBX&newt__menuCtx=1.6.3