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strolling andy
I seem to recall reading on here that these would be introduced in the UK sometime shortly. Has anyone got any confirmation of this as I can't seem to find any info to confirm.

Thanks

Andrew
hollogramme
QUOTE (strolling andy @ Feb 20 2008, 06:31 PM) *
I seem to recall reading on here that these would be introduced in the UK sometime shortly. Has anyone got any confirmation of this as I can't seem to find any info to confirm.

Thanks

Andrew

.etfsecurities.com think they trade 20th March.

http://www.etfsecurities.com/en/news/etfs_news_080131.asp
strolling andy
QUOTE (hollogramme @ Feb 20 2008, 10:40 PM) *
.etfsecurities.com think they trade 20th March.

http://www.etfsecurities.com/en/news/etfs_news_080131.asp


Cheers, thought I'd imagined it there for a while...
THEBIGMAN
OMG ohmy.gif
Deriviatives, deriviatives everywhere. Warren Buffett called these "weapons of financial mass destruction". I wonder if heavy adoption of these instruments will contribute to further volatility in the precious metals markets?
soldintime
I did some more research into leveraged ETFs. Seems the daily margin thing is not always that effective. Do not expect to get twice the return on an anual basis.

Read the full article here: http://seekingalpha.com/article/35789-the-...-leveraged-etfs
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