Nasdaq ETFs

Exchange traded fund investors should consider the investment case for transparent companies when searching for growth opportunities. In the recent webcast, Invest with Impact: The Importance of Transparency in a Portfolio, Paul A. Pagnato, chairman at Transparency Invest and co-chairman at Cresset, argued that investors should consider an investment approach centered on transparency. For example, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A supply and demand imbalance, partially due to COVID-19 and the upcoming holiday season, may be a boon for exchange traded fund investors looking to potentially enhance their portfolios ahead. In the recent webcast, Can Investors Capitalize on Supply Chain Disruptions? New ETF Opportunity, Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, highlighted the potential opportunity [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Dan Weiskopf, ETF Professor We strive to be cutting edge with our mission in the ETF Think Tank. Our members expect us to think outside the box with our research and collaborate with them on innovative ways to help them grow. In this report we will highlight three ideas or enhancements that we hope [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

SUMMARY Friday’s decline wasn’t as broad or intense as earlier in the week, but it was concentrated—the start to a potential Low? But unless a sustainable rally occurs from the current oversold condition or strong demand statistics occur, please don’t dismiss a “mini Q4 2018” scenario.   A TOUGH WEEK FOR DOMESTIC EQUITIES President Teddy [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Columbia Multi-Sector Municipal Income ETF (MUST) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. MUST seeks investment results that, before fees and expenses, closely correspond to the index’s performance. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in bonds and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Recent research from Arizona State University has found that environmental, social, and governance investing doesn’t cost investors returns by any statistical significance, reported Institutional Investor. The finance professors who wrote the paper created a portfolio that generated average returns of 14.6% and then laid an ESG screen on top of it. This screen removed any [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Thursday, WisdomTree Investments launched the WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and innovation Fund (WTAI). WTAI is a targeted investment strategy focusing on constituents involved in the development and deployment of artificial intelligence, which includes computer systems able to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence. Examples include visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Global X ETFs announced in a press release the launch of its newest internationally-focused ETF, the Global X MSCI Vietnam ETF (VNAM). It joins a suite of international ETFs that offer single-country as well as regional exposures in parts of Asia, South America, Europe, and Africa. Vietnam was one of only a few countries that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Top Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week’s top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly. Always do your homework. Ticker Name 1 Week Return (KOLD B-) ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas 58.25% (WEBS) Direxion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bear 3X Shares 21.35% (CLDS) [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A covert attack is the hardest to combat. While the increasing use of internet-enabled interconnected devices and other technologies has created an advanced ecosystem, it has also given rise to cyber threats. Hence, the need for cybersecurity is being felt more than ever before. 

In trading on Thursday, the SPDR— S&P— China ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.4% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of JD.COM, up about 3% and shares of Zepp Health, up about 2.6% on the day.

Direxion has announced today in a press release the launch of their newest ETF that focuses on the applications and developments of messenger RNA technology, the Direxion mRNA ETF (MSGR). The fund looks to capture the growth within the mRNA field by investing in companies that are working to develop and apply mRNA technology. mRNA [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Data indicates it's a favorable environment for dividend exchange traded funds and those good times are expected to continue in 2022 as some market observes believe dividends will represent an increased percentage of returns.

As workers retire and look to their retirement savings to make ends meet, balancing risk exposure with steady income generation is important. Investors can turn to a risk-managed income exchange traded fund strategy to help diversify their portfolios. Vivek Rege, founder and CEO of VR Wealth Advisors, warned that the theoretical rule of becoming more [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Amplify ETFs announced the launch of the Amplify BlackSwan Tech & Treasury ETF (NYSE Arca: QSWN), the third ETF in their BlackSwan ETF suite. It joins the Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF (SWAN) and the Amplify BlackSwan ISWN ETF (ISWN) in providing investors with large-cap technology and growth companies with a built-in hedged approach. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Gold Trust (Symbol: IAU) where we have detected an approximate $96.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over week (from 8

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF (Symbol: SUSA) where we have detected an approximate $168.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.5% decrease week ov

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Multifactor ETF (Symbol: SMLF) where we have detected an approximate $142.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 11.4% decr

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA Small-Cap Min Vol Factor ETF (Symbol: SMMV) where we have detected an approximate $112.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 11.6% d