Nasdaq ETFs

Wheat futures and related exchange traded funds surged Tuesday as a potential full-out conflict between Russia and Ukraine clouds the outlook on a major source of global wheat. Among the best-performing non-leveraged ETFs of Tuesday, the Teucrium Wheat Fund (NYSEArca: WEAT) jumped 6.0%. Meanwhile, CBOT wheat futures were 5.5% higher to $8.485 per bushel. “Given the current [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

This week, 3EDGE’s Chief Investment Strategist, Fritz Folts, and CEO and CIO, Steve Cucchiaro, discuss real interest rates, an important factor in driving the global capital markets. What are real interest rates, and why do they matter? Why is it important to adjust interest rates for inflation? Why do some real interest rate calculations use [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Henry Ma, Julex Capital Management Financial markets have become more volatile this year amid higher inflation and potential rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.  The uncertainty about whether Russia will invade Ukraine and how the US and NATO would respond have presented an additional risk. On Monday, Russian President Putin ordered troops into Donbas [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (Symbol: ISTB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $49.34 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator us

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares Global Infrastructure ETF (Symbol: IGF) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $46.81, changing hands as low as $46.77 per share. iShares Global Infrastructure shares are currently trading down about 0.4% on the day. The cha

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Financials ETF (Symbol: VFH) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $94.79, changing hands as low as $94.67 per share. Vanguard Financials shares are currently trading down about 0.2% on the day. The chart below shows the o

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Value ETF (Symbol: VTV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $141.57, changing hands as low as $141.50 per share. Vanguard Value shares are currently trading down about 0.3% on the day. The chart below shows the one year

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the AVUV ETF (Symbol: AVUV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $77.22, changing hands as low as $76.52 per share. AVUV shares are currently trading off about 0.7% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AVUV sh

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Agribusiness ETF (Symbol: MOO) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $93.18, changing hands as low as $92.87 per share. Agribusiness shares are currently trading down about 0.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year perfor

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1000 ETF (Symbol: PRF) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $164.79, changing hands as low as $163.80 per share. Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1000 shares are currently trading down about 0.7% on the day. The chart bel

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund ETF (Symbol: FXO) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $45.55, changing hands as low as $45.50 per share. First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund shares are currently trading off about 0.5% on the

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund ETF (Symbol: DXJ) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $62.20, changing hands as low as $62.03 per share. WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity Fund shares are currently trading down about 0.9% on the d

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund ETF (Symbol: DON) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $42.96, changing hands as low as $42.51 per share. WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Dividend Fund shares are currently trading down about 0.6% on the

Two funds in Direxion’s range of ETFs will have reverse splits after the close of business on March 25, multiplying each funds’ share price tenfold. The one-for-ten split will impact the Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bear 2X Shares (DRIP) and the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bear 3X Shares (SOXS). ETF reverse [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The CBOE Volatility Index and VIX-related exchange traded funds advanced Tuesday after Moscow authorized the use of force outside of Russia and troops entered the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine, fueling fears of an imminent all-out war. On Tuesday, the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: VXX) increased 1.9%, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

As Justin McCurdy explained to ETF Trends, he “always had a passion for financial literacy.” “Being Black myself, growing up not necessarily having a ton of financial literacy conversations at the dinner table, I feel it’s important to give that knowledge to clients that look like myself,” he said. McCurdy is an executive director at [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Following the labor shortages that most industries are facing as a result of “The Great Resignation,” more investors are wanting public companies to disclose something they haven’t typically divulged before: their ability to hire and retain staff. Per a report from the Wall Street Journal, while a company’s staff is important to forecasting its profitability, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

It was going to happen at some point, but central banks are now ready to unload bonds back into the market. Stimulus measures are scaling back amid improving economies on the path to recovery from the pandemic. The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England will soon be reducing their bond holdings, which will [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Sentiment toward emerging markets assets, equities in particular, isn’t great at the moment, but some market observers believe that the outlook for stocks in developing economies is bound to improve at some point this year. Should that prognostication prove accurate, it would benefit an array of exchange traded funds, including the Emerging Markets Internet Ecommerce ETF [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Toyota has announced a partnership with Yamaha Motor to create a hydrogen-fueled engine as an alternative option for consumers who prefer internal combustion engines, reports CNBC. However, in an industry pretty set on electrification, it’s questionable whether such an option will be able to compete. Yamaha released a statement last week describing the new engine [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.