Climate control is just one aspect of the multi-faceted environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing trend, and FlexShares has four funds that cater to this niche. These funds are the FlexShares ESG & Climate US Large Cap Core Index Fund (FEUS), the FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund (FEDM), the FlexShares ESG & Climate Investment Grade [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On Monday, the VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF (NYSEArca: OIH) jumped 5.56% on volume, nearly 50% above the daily average, extending its one-week gain to 12.31%. Recent bullishness by OIH is a reminder that oil services stocks, including the names residing in this exchange traded fund, are often highly correlated to crude prices in both [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On Wednesday, T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) announced the addition of three new fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its active ETF roster. These new ETFs include the Total Return ETF (TOTR), the Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (TBUX), and the QM U.S. Bond ETF (TAGG), and they will be available to the public beginning today [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Plenty of investors are often intrigued by new exchange traded funds, but many wait for rookie funds to mature and add assets. The Goldman Sachs Future Planet Equity ETF (GSFP) may be an example of a new ETF that investors might want to consider today, particularly if they’re seeking climate-aware exposure. GSFP debuted in July, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Rising yields are roiling the stock market indexes with heavy volatility, but traders can counter the move with the Direxion Daily 7-10 Year Treasury Bear 3X Shares (TYO). According to a CNBC report, more volatility could be ahead for the stock market. Big tech in particular took the brunt of the blow with the Nasdaq [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Midstream energy and energy infrastructure companies, including those residing in the Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR), are often associated with the processing, storage, and transportation of oil and natural gas. There are good reasons for that association, but while oil and natural gas are the bread and butter of the midstream energy segment, the industry has the assets and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.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 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF, which added 5,900,000 units, or a 5.2% increase week over week.
Fixed income exchange traded fund investors can consider an alternative solution to seeking income in this yield-challenged environment. In the recent webcast, An Income-Focused Solution for a Yield-Challenged Environment, Kevin Flanagan, head of fixed income strategy at WisdomTree Asset Management, and Chris Acito, CEO and CIO of Gapstow Capital Partners, argued that investors and financial [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that she plans to bring the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill to the House floor for voting on Thursday, reports CNBC. The vote is currently hinging on a budget reconciliation bill between the Senate and the White House. Centrist House Democrats have said that they would not vote for the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The S&P looks to be trending for its second straight day of losses, and the Nasdaq has fallen 2.4% as it tracks for one of its worst days since May. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped roughly 1.3% (a 467 point slide) as the 10-year Treasury continues to gain and investors pull further from tech [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Brent crude, an international oil benchmark, topped $80/barrel for the first time since October 2018. This comes after five straight sessions of positive oil gain. The oil rally is supported by surging demand amid supply deficits and prime winter months that could see oil demand continue to grow. “A persistent supply deficit is leading to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Cryptocurrency is frequently referred to as the “wild west” of investing, and September has certainly been on the wild side. Between El Salvador adopting Bitcoin as a legal currency and promptly causing it to tumble early in the month and China making cryptocurrency transactions illegal and also promptly causing Bitcoin to tumble just a few days [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the FLCO ETF (Symbol: FLCO) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $26.22, changing hands as low as $26.07 per share. FLCO shares are currently trading off about 0.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of FLCO sh
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: QLTA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $56.73, changing hands as low as $56.45 per share. iShares Aaa - A Rated Corporate Bond shares are currently trading down about 1.3% on th
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares National Muni Bond ETF (Symbol: MUB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $116.10 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used t
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the J.P. Morgan EM Local Currency Bond ETF (Symbol: EMLC) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $29.975 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicat
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Silver Miners ETF (Symbol: SIL) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $35.211 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure mom
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the iShares MBS ETF (Symbol: MBB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $107.89 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momen
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (Symbol: VTEB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $54.8406 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used t