The Vanguard Total World Stock ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 4.4 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 1.7 million. Shares of VT were up about 1.2% on the day.
Fighting climate change will require the power of the free market, said Luke Oliver, managing director and head of strategy at KraneShares, in a recent webinar. Carbon allowances can help incentivize markets to reduce carbon emissions, an approach followed by the KraneShares Global Carbon ETF (KRBN). Climate Change and Financial Markets The webinar, which was [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Some dividend exchange traded funds, including the Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF (NYSEARCA: RDIV), turned in impressive performances in the first half of the year, and as 2021 moves along, payout funds could be ready to deliver even more upside. As CFRA Research Director of ETF & Mutual Fund Research Todd Rosenbluth notes, investors were [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As the world enters the second half of 2021, look for infrastructure demand to be a key mover for the Global X MSCI China Materials ETF (CHIM). “Infrastructure relies heavily on basic materials like cement, steel, copper and more,” a Global X analysis said. “For example, copper’s electrical conductivity makes it widely used in wiring, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Buoyed by the obvious catalyst of rising oil prices, the S&P 500 Energy Index is on scorching pace in 2021. Proving tight correlations to crude prices are a positive trait when those prices are rising, the VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF (NYSEArca: OIH) is joining the party with a year-to-date gain of 35%. Investors are [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Over its more than 13 years on the market, the Invesco Solar ETF (TAN), the largest exchange traded fund focusing on solar stocks, has provided investors with an efficient avenue for playing energy evolution. A significant part of the long-term thesis for solar is the industry’s ability to achieve scale and drive costs lower, making adoption [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
For many income investors, closed-end funds are an alluring asset class. These funds typically lob off above-average yields, and there are many instances when close-ended funds trade at discounts to net asset values (NAVs), offering something of a value proposition. However, picking the right closed-end fund is no less tricky than selecting individual stocks. Fortunately, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
After hitting a series of fresh highs, Wall Street caught in uncertainty brought about by concerns over the sustainability of economic recovery. This is especially true as the highly contagious Delta variant of coronavirus is spreading rapidly in the United States with th
Inflation is still here, but there are some indications that the reflation trade is encountering headwinds. Those factors and more could propel disruptive growth strategies back into the spotlight. Consider the following. Over the past month, the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEArca: ARKK), the benchmark for disruptive growth exchange traded funds, is higher by 9%. That’s [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Friday, shares of the ETFS Physical Platinum Shares ETF (Symbol: PPLT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $101.58, changing hands as high as $102.50 per share. ETFS Physical Platinum Shares shares are currently trading up about 1.8% on the day. The ch
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF (Symbol: IVE) where we have detected an approximate $80.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4% decrease week over w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Dow Jones— REIT ETF (Symbol: RWR) where we have detected an approximate $83.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.3% decrease wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Gold Shares (Symbol: GLD) where we have detected an approximate $185.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over week (
The CBOE Volatility Index hit its highest level in over two weeks Thursday, as equity markets reeled and investors turned risk off in face of growing concerns over the market’s economic outlook. On Thursday, the iPath Series B S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures ETN (NYSEArca: VXX) and ProShares VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (NYSEArca: VIXY) [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By: BCM Investment Team The U.S. economy continues its pursuit of “normal” as both the manufacturing and services PMIs ease off their post-pandemic surges into more typical growth territory. Could this signal an easing in inflationary pressures as growth in services prices also decelerates? Banks meanwhile are easing lending standards to give greater access to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
My wife recently received a humorous book as a gift titled The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Expert Advice for Extreme Situations. The book describes in detail how to act if faced with a variety of unpleasant or dangerous situations. Chapters range from “How to Leap from a Motorcycle into a Car” to “How to Escape [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF (BLOK) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. The Amplify Transformational Data Sharing ETF is one of a handful of funds that invests in blockchain technology, the technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Beyond the viability and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Crude oil and energy sector-related exchange traded funds were among the small areas of the market that bucked the overall negative trend Thursday after a government report revealed rapidly declining inventories amid record-high demand. On Thursday, the SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (NYSEArca: XOP) was up 0.2%, the Invesco Dynamic Energy Exploration & [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Bond exchange traded funds strengthened Thursday as the equity markets retreated on concerns over the economic recovery and the Covid-19 delta variant gaining traction. “Markets are having a bad morning, but this is normal and even healthy given the recent strong run,” Brad McMillan, chief investment officer at Commonwealth Financial Network, told Reuters. “This looks [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
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