Fast Funds: Trading ETFs

Looking to diversify holdings? ETF pioneer Jim Ross and Luciano Siracusano of WisdomTree would like a word!

As president of State Street global advisors funds management Jim Ross believes that ETFs are a great way for individual investors to gain exposure to areas of investing that might otherwise be off limits.

And ETFs also spread out the risk through a basket of holdings.

Want to hear more from Ross. Watch the video now!


















Meanwhile Luciano Siracusano of Wisdomtree Investments thinks ETF’s are a great way for individual investors to play the four corners of the world.

Hear more from Siracusano. Watch the video now!



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Trader disclosure: On Dec. 29th, 2009, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders

For Pete Najarian:
Najarian Owns (MMR) Calls
Najarian Owns (BP) Call Spread
Najarian Owns (STX) Calls
Najarian Owns (UUP) Call Spread

For Steve Cortes:
Cortes Owns S&P 500
Cortes Owns U.S. Dollar
Cortes Is Short Godl
Cortes Owns (GD)
Cortes Owns (RTN)
Cortes Is Short (TOL)
Cortes Is Short (PHM)
Cortes Is Short Australian Dollar Futures
Cortes Is Short Mexican Peso Futures

For Steve Grasso:
Grasso Owns (APK)
Grasso Owns (AAPL)
Grasso Owns (ASTM)
Grasso Owns (BAC)
Grasso Owns (BGP)
Grasso Owns (C)
Grasso Owns (COST)
Grasso Owns (CSCO)
Grasso Owns (FAZ)
Grasso Owns (PFE)
Grasso Owns (PRST)
Grasso Owns (WMT)
Grasso Owns (V)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (AIZ)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (CUBA)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (GERN)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (GLG)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (HSPO)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (NWS.A)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (NXST)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (NYX)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (PDE)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (PRST)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (RDC)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (ROK)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (TLM)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (XRX)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Own (SDS)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Are Short (QQQQ)
Stuart Frankel & Co. And Its Partners Are ShorT (CL)

For Joe Terranova
Terranova Works For (VRTS)
Terranova Is Chief Market Strategist Of Virtus Investment Partners, Ltd.
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (CLB)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (DLR)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (EXR)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (IGE)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (XLY)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (DBV)
Virtus Investment Partners Owns More Than 1% Of (UA)

For Dennis Gartman
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Own (IP)
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Own (DE)
Funds Managed By Dennis Gartman Own (WY)

For Luciano Siracusano
Siracusano Is Chief Investment Strategist Of WisdomTree And Is An Investor In WisdomTree ETFs
Siracusano Owns (EES)

For Jim Ross
Ross Is Senior Managing Director Of State Street Global Advisors And Is
President Of State Street Global Advisors Funds Management, Inc.
Ross Owns (JNK)
Ross Owns (GLD)

For Edward Zabitsky
Zabitsky Is Short (HPQ)


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