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
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
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (Symbol: BLV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $102.14, changing hands as low as $102.06 per share. Vanguard Long-Term Bond shares are currently trading down about 0.2% on the day. The chart below s
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the ProShares ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ ETF (Symbol: SQQQ) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $6.17 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indic
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: IGLB) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $69.23, changing hands as low as $69.13 per share. iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond shares are currently tradi
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: VCLT) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $105.29, changing hands as low as $105.16 per share. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond shares are currently trading off about 0.2% on the day
By Solomon G. Teller, CFA, Chief Investment Strategist, Green Harvest Asset Management As we discussed in our study, capital gains taxes are not inevitable, particularly for index-oriented investors.1 Moreover, even if investors sell their portfolios at a gain, they can benefit from the value of tax deferral. Consider that in the last five years, the S&P [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With the S&P SmallCap 600 Index higher by 6.74% over the past month, it’s not surprising that some market observers are enthusiastic about the prospects for smaller stocks in 2022. Investors looking for an alternative to traditional small-cap index funds and exchange traded funds may want to evaluate the Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Equal Weight [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
For all the talk — valid though it may be — about global supply chain woes crimping the semiconductor industry, that negativity isn’t reflected in share prices. Just look at the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH). SMH, one of the bellwether semiconductor exchange traded funds, is up a stellar 37.67%. That’s about 900 basis points ahead [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Master limited partnerships and energy infrastructure sector-related exchange traded funds are great investment tools that investors should have in their kits. For starters, energy infrastructure companies are an attractive source of income in a yield-starved environment. These companies generate steady cash flows as fee-based businesses, and MLPs are able to pay out more of their [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As the prospect of easy money comes to an end and we are faced with a more challenging bond market environment, investors will have to adapt their fixed income portfolios to account for a more hawkish Federal Reserve monetary policy outlook. In the upcoming webcast, Why Today’s Bond Market Demands Active Management, Matthew Cohen, head [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Originally published by Alerian on October 14, 2021 in the Thematic Times. In an earlier note, Alerian addressed the blockchain and cryptocurrency market as a longer-term play due to its connection with the digitalization of the economy. But investors may wonder how appropriate the industry is for the long-term given environmental sustainability concerns. These concerns [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Growth stock exchange traded funds rallied Tuesday as continued upbeat quarterly earnings and stronger-than-anticipated retail sales data added to optimism over the upcoming holiday shopping season and eased fears of a tightening monetary policy. Retail sales increased 1.7% in October, the largest rise since March and above the 1.4% estimate, showing that American consumers have [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Investors who are looking for ways to diversify their portfolios can consider some different exchange traded fund approaches to the S&P 500 that can help manage risks and potentially enhance returns. In the recent webcast, Differentiate Your S&P 500 Exposure: Manage Risk, Rotate Factors, Maximize Dividends & Buffer the Downside, Sean O’Hara, president of Pacer [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The Nottingham Company, a consultant for mutual funds and ETFs and an ETF administrator, has launched three actively managed ETFs that are conversions from open-end mutual fund strategies. The three funds, the AI Quality Growth ETF (AQGX), the RH Tactical Outlook ETF (RHTX), and the RH Tactical Rotation ETF (RHRX), were listed on the NYSE [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
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Though the impact of the pandemic is still rippling through the markets, some normalcy is returning. Global dividend payouts are expected to return to their pre-pandemic peak level by the end of December, according to Janus Henderson. Three important things changed during the third quarter. First and most importantly, mining companies all around the world [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Doug Sandler, CFA, Head of Global Strategy SUMMARY Global supply chains are currently clogged-up. We think it will be mid-to-late 2022 before things return to normal. Because we think inflation will be transitory, we remain overweight stocks. Whether It’s Structural or Transitory Remains the Million-Dollar Question That 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle convertible in the picture [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.