ETF Stats for February 2010
March 01, 2010 at 14:55 PM EST
18 new exchange traded products (ETPs) launched in February: 17 ETFs and one ETN. No products were delisted. The number of US-listed products now stands at 965 (874 ETFs and 91 ETNs). February ended the three-month streak where new product launches exceeded 20. It was also the second month in a row with no closures, but that streak will not be extended as WisdomTree plans to close 10 funds in March . Notional trading of ETPs hit $1.420 trillion in February, up +4.6% from $1.357 trillion in January. Trading in SDPR S&P 500 (SPY) exceeded $478 billion for the…