In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares Intermediate Government/Credit Bond ETF (Symbol: GVI) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $114.5539 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysi
In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: IGIB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $59.545 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical an
In trading on Monday, shares of the First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (Symbol: FIXD) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $53.09 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis i
In trading on Monday, shares of the Fallen Angel High Yield Bond ETF (Symbol: ANGL) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $32.58 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used
In trading on Monday, shares of the Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF (Symbol: BSV) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $81.69 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to me
The 2021 reopening of the U.S. economy has been marked by continual highs and lows. Financial markets have mostly benefited from unprecedented fiscal and monetary support. However, markets appear to be at a crossroads, buoyed by gains over the past 18 months but facing new uncertainty entering the final quarter of the year. As traders [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Next year is expected to bring about double-digit increases to spending in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives by companies, as well as sustainability within companies and their supply chains, reported over half of senior executives surveyed. The survey was conducted by Verdantix and polled executives in charge of ESG practices within their companies, reports [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Growth stocks and related exchange traded funds held on better than their value counterparts on Monday as investors prepped for the upcoming earnings season. “Investors see the S&P 500 substantially off its all-time high and there’s no headline to scare them away from buying, so they’re buying like they usually do,” Mike Zigmont, head of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Green bond issuers have enjoyed a premium from socially conscientious investors who have been willing to give do-good companies a helping hand, but as the market for socially responsible fixed income assets booms, the so-called “greenium” is beginning to shrink. According to Moody’s, $450 billion in green bonds is projected to be issued worldwide in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As capital market insiders anticipate a strong finish to the year for initial public offerings with a robust pipeline slated for 2022, investors could also tap into the IPO market with thematic exchange traded funds. Over 2,000 IPOs have raised a combined $421 billion globally as of the end of September, a record high, as [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Energy exchange traded funds gained on Monday, with oil prices breaking above $80 to seven-year highs on the ongoing crude shortage. On Monday, the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP) increased 0.5%, and the JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN (NYSEArca: AMJ) advanced 0.7%. The more widely observed Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLE) was 0.3% lower. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The importance of liquidity was just made very apparent to millions of individual investors in over-the-counter (OTC) markets at the end of September. A recent rule by the SEC that was aimed at protecting retail investors and went into effect at the end of last month has inadvertently frozen individual investors out of the markets [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
This season of “The Switch” is focused on discussing the case for disruptive innovation. In this episode, hosts Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, and ETF Trends’ CEO Tom Lydon and CIO Dave Nadig discuss why disruptive innovation is important now. There are currently five innovation platforms that are developing simultaneously; historically, the most that have [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Market volatility has returned to the major stock market indexes, and one way to help dampen the shock is via an equal weight strategy with ETFs like the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF (RYE). An equal weight strategy can help minimize concentration risk so investors are not too heavy with one stock. The [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 420,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 158,000. Shares of IFRA were up about 0.6% on the day.
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund, where 9,100,000 units were destroyed, or a 3.8% decrease week over week. Among the largest underl
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the SCHF ETF, which added 6,300,000 units, or a 0.9% increase 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 Russell 2000 Value ETF (Symbol: IWN) where we have detected an approximate $221.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% increase week over
The Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR) is up 40% year-to-date, and it yields an eye-catching 5.46%. Alone, either of those statistics is impressive. Put them together under the umbrella of a single exchange traded fund, and they’re even more impressive. Focusing on ENFR’s dividend yield, it certainly fits the bill as “high,” and, broadly speaking, there are some [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.