WisdomTree Lists Two ETFs On NYSE Arca - Currently 39 WisdomTree ETFs Listed And Trading On NYSE Arca

NYSE Euronext (NYX) today announced the launch of two WisdomTree ETFs on NYSE Arca.  As an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and trading, such products listed on NYSE Arca represent 56% of ETF and ETN assets under management in the U.S. , nearly $613 billion, the most of any exchange.

WisdomTree U.S. Current Income Fund listed and began trading on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol USY on Tuesday, May 20.  Classified as an actively managed ETF, USY will seek to earn current income while preserving capital and maintaining liquidity by investing primarily in very short term, high-quality money market instruments denominated in U.S. dollars. 

WisdomTree Dreyfus Japanese Yen Fund listed and began trading on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol JYF on Wednesday, May 21.   Classified as an actively managed ETF, the WisdomTree Dreyfus Japanese Yen Fund provides investors with direct exposure to changes in the value of the Japanese Yen relative to the U.S. dollar. 

As the first fully electronic platform to utilize designated liquidity providers, NYSE Arca sets the national best bid and offer nearly 85% of the time, leading all U.S. exchanges.  NYSE Arca remains an established leader in the ETF and ETN market place offering investors some of the industry’s fastest and most innovative trading tools to access liquidity.    Including today’s listings, NYSE Arca has 262 primary ETF and 57 ETN listings and trades all other eligible ETFs on a UTP basis.  In 2007, NYSE Arca added 122 new ETFs and ETNs to its roster of primary listings, including a record 101 IPOs.  For 2007, NYSE Arca was the primary listing exchange of choice with a total of 261 ETFs and ETNs listed.