Natural gas-related exchange traded funds could begin to heat up as colder weather forecasts help fuel heating demand. The United States Natural Gas Fund (NYSEArca: UNG) has declined 35.8% over the past three months but was still up 41.7% over 2021. Meanwhile, Nymex natural gas futures are now hovering around $4.06 per million British thermal units, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The SPDR— MSCI ACWI ex-US ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 1.6 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 258,000. Shares of CWI were trading flat on the day.
U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds were mixed on Tuesday after a record run for the S&P 500, reflecting investors’ ongoing optimism in the U.S. economy despite a surge in COVID-19 infections. On Tuesday, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP), which follows the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (EWI), rose 0.1%. Meanwhile, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The bitcoin market cap surpassed $3 trillion this year as retail and institutional investors finally took the plunge into the tumultuous waters of crypto investing. Forbes recently compiled six major milestones within crypto to mark the growth that the space experienced over the course of this year, and they are both noteworthy and indicative of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Broadly speaking, 2021 will go down as a trying year on the domestic fixed income front, and next year could bring more of the same if the Federal Reserve proceeds with boosting interest rates multiple times. However, the new year could bring opportunities with international bonds, potentially putting exchange traded funds like the Invesco International [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Most people conceptually know and understand the importance of the country’s energy infrastructure for daily living, but a new, interactive map from Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy helps paint a clearer picture of the vast network that provides the U.S. with energy. Image source: Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy This open [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
High quality bubble assets are still bubble assets In October, we published analysis demonstrating why it’s never too early to sell a bubble. Unsurprisingly, investors have remained reluctant to reduce their bubble exposure, owing to a fear of missing out. Instead, some have advocated reducing bubble exposure by moving up in bubble quality, i.e. avoiding [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
If you hadn’t been paying attention to the markets for the last month, and checked where they stood today, there wouldn’t have been much change. However, the markets have fluctuated significantly over the past month. Going back 1 month from Thursday’s close, the S&P 500 is at the same point as it was on November [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With just a few days left in 2021, it looks like the energy sector will complete one of the more memorable redemption acts on record and finish this year as the best-performing group in the S&P 500. Of course, past performance isn’t a promise of future returns, but some market observers believe that energy stocks [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF, where 35,200,000 units were destroyed, or a 6.8% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying com
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF, which added 10,500,000 units, or a 1.7% increase week over week.
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (Symbol: EUFN) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $20.07, changing hands as high as $20.10 per share. iShares MSCI Europe Financials shares are currently trading up about 0.1% on the day. The c
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Gold Shares (Symbol: GLD) where we have detected an approximate $237.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4% decrease week over week (
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF (Symbol: DGRO) where we have detected an approximate $629.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.7% decrease week o
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (Symbol: MOAT) where we have detected an approximate $769.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 9.7% decrease week over wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Semiconductor ETF (Symbol: SMH) where we have detected an approximate $712.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 8.7% decrease week over week (from 2
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF (Symbol: IJK) where we have detected an approximate $826.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 8.8% decrease w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (Symbol: IVE) where we have detected an approximate $1.7 billion dollar outflow -- that's a 6.8% decrease week over we
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: TLT) where we have detected an approximate $506.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.7% increase week o