ETF interest continues unabated

Despite a drop in volume during April, interest in exchange- traded funds (ETF) continues unabated according to Deborah Fuhr, director of global ETF research at Morgan Stanley. The month saw two new ETFs and two cross-listings launched and Fuhr said she saw the growth in ETFs continuing over the second quarter.

"Investors are still sitting on cash but believe if the market is improving they will put cash to work...