Three ETFs To Watch This Week: FXE, EWJ, EXI
June 27, 2011 at 04:00 AM EDT
The final full week of June was certainly a rocky period to be in the equity markets, as quickly changing expectations led to huge increases in volatility and large movements in commodity markets. Meanwhile, in Europe, worries over Greece temporarily subsided as the Prime Minister of the nation survived a confidence vote, setting the stage for a crucial debate next week regarding further austerity measures. However, worries are already beginning to spread to other, large nations including Italy, one of the eight largest economies in the world by GDP. EWI, the main Italian ETF was down by over 3% to close out the week as fears over a downgrade left many investors running for the exits to close out the week. Closer to home, the Federal Reserve also met this past week, announcing an end to the QE2 program as anticipated at the end of the month. However, while Bernanke and [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Three ETFs To Watch This Week: EWJ, FXE, NORW Three ETFs To Watch This Week: BRF, FXE, ENZL IndexIQ Debuts Japan Mid Cap ETF (RSUN) Daily ETF Roundup: UNG Rises On Lower Rig Count, EWJ Sinks On TEPCO Report March ETF Stats: Another Solid Quarter