Nasdaq ETFs

On Tuesday, IndexIQ, a leading provider of innovative investment solutions, announced the launch of the IQ MacKay California Municipal Intermediate ETF (MMCA), the latest addition to the firm’s fast-growing suite of municipal bond ETF offerings. MMCA is actively managed by subadvisor MacKay Municipal Managers™, the municipal bond team at MacKay Shields LLC, led by co-CIOs [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Within one week, Omicron has become the most prevalent variant in the U.S., overshadowing Delta in areas where both strains are actively spreading. It’s an increase that even the CDC and health officials didn’t expect, and with much still unknown about the health impacts of this newest COVID variant, it could have bigger economic impacts [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With a wide array of thematic funds to choose from, exchange traded fund (ETF) provider Global X has investors covered with one fund: the Global X Thematic Growth ETF (GXTG). GXTG seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Solactive Thematic Growth Index. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

As measured by the Morningstar U.S. Large, Mid and Small Cap indexes, small-cap equities were the worst performers this year. With cyclical value stocks rallying earlier in the year, small-cap stocks started 2021 on strong footing, but as volatility rose in the second half of 2021, investors sought the comforting embrace of large- and mega-cap [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Invesco Water Resources ETF (PHO) has been a sneaky good industry exchange traded fund in 2021, and some market observers believe that this trend could continue next year. Up 25.45% year-to-date, PHO is handily beating the largest traditional industrial and utilities ETFs — relevant comparisons because water ETFs are usually heavily allocated to those two [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Goldman Sachs Future Consumer Equity ETF (GBUY) is one of roughly 500 new exchange traded funds that launched this year. While that implies a littered field in which it’s difficult for individual funds to stand out, GBUY has the makings of a rookie ETF winner. Indeed, the combination of a November debut and an [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Omicron variant and rising inflation are adding a heavy dose of uncertainty in the markets, making it necessary to shorten duration in bonds. With the Federal Reserve eyeing rate hikes in 2022, getting extended duration could mean fixed income investors could miss out on higher yields in the future. Additionally, persistent inflation could erode [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (NYSEArca: ARKW) has the ingredients for a 2022 rebound, including strong exposure to online retail and social commerce trends. In what could prove to be an ill-fated bet for some market participants, some of the blush has come off the e-commerce rose in 2021 amid expectations that growth in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

United Parcel Service Inc (Symbol: UPS) has been named as a Top 25 ''Dividend Giant'' by ETF Channel, with a stunning $0 worth of stock held by ETFs, and above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.02% yield, according to the most recent Dividend Channel ''Di

A strong transportation sector can likewise indicate a strong economy, and that should help boost the Direxion Daily Transportation Bull 3X Shares (TPOR) even further. The fund is already up over 80% for the year, thanks to its triple leverage. If there’s still room to run in 2022 with an even stronger labor force, TPOR [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

This season of “The Switch” is focused on how innovation performs in times of market turmoil. Switching it up in this episode, host Dan White, client portfolio specialist for ARK, is joined by ETF Trends’ CEO, Tom Lydon, and CIO, Dave Nadig, to discuss real-world evidence of ARK’s performance during expansion and contraction periods. White [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Broader emerging markets equity benchmarks are cruising toward another disappointing annual performance, and while many investors are considering abandoning the asset class, they might want to reconsider. One way of getting more comfortable with emerging markets stocks ahead of 2022 is to identify this year’s leaders. The ALPS Emerging Sector Dogs ETF (NYSEArca: EDOG) makes [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Despite global shortages caused by an array of supply chain issues, it’s been a banner year for semiconductor stocks and exchange traded funds. Just look at the Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXQ). SOXQ follows the PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index and is the newest addition to the dedicated semiconductor ETF fray, having debuted on June [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Global investors are jumping into China country-specific exchange traded funds despite misgivings from Beijing’s heavyhanded approach to its domestic markets. President Xi Jinping’s “common prosperity” policies have erased over $1 trillion from the Chinese stock market value since February after a series of regulatory actions targeting sectors from video games and technology to property and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With Omicron continuing to generate concern among investors, major averages dropped on Monday, while inverse ETF traders saw sizable gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 550 points, dragged down by losses in sectors such as banking and aerospace, while the S&P 500 slipped 1.5% and the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite lost at least 1.6%. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Gold exchange traded funds are struggling as traders weigh the impact of surging COVID-19 Omicron infections and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook in its fight against inflation. On Monday, the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was down 0.4%, the Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) fell 0.8%, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) was 0.3% lower, and the Sprott Physical Gold [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.