SPDR Exchange Traded Funds

• Seeking Less Uncertainty

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  April 1, 2013

  Although stock market volatility as measured by the CBOE S&P 500 VIX has bottomed near pre-financial crisis lows, interest in ETFs that minimize rollercoaster moves hasn’t slowed.

• Junk Bond Fund Debuts

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  April 25, 2012

  State Street Global Advisors introduced the SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term High Yield Bond ETF (SJNK), which owns lower rated corporate debt with durations of less than five years.

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  State Street Rolls Out Emerging Market, All World ETFs

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  March 1, 2012

  The two new products, the SPDR MSCI EM 50 and SPDR MSCI ACWI IMI ETFs, give investors more choices in their global-investing universe

• Targeting Asian Small Caps

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  February 24, 2012

  State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) launched the SPDR S&P Small Cap Emerging Asia Pacific ETF (GMFS), which is the first emerging Asia Pacific ETF to target small cap stocks in the region.

• New SPDR ETFs Target Aerospace, Software Sectors

  By Simon Maierhofer, ETFguide.com  |  September 30, 2011

  Meanwhile, Northern Trust re-enters the exchange-traded funds business

• Getting High in the Munibond Market

  By Ronald Delegge, ETFguide.com  |  June 1, 2011