Nasdaq ETFs

Verizon Communications Inc (Symbol: VZ) has been named as a Top 25 ''Dividend Giant'' by ETF Channel, with a staggering $24.68B worth of stock held by ETFs, and above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 4.38% yield, according to the most recent Dividend Chann

In recent weeks, regulators have narrowed in on the current state of crypto—and not necessarily in a positive way. While very few official regulations have been released, government officials have made several cautionary statements on crypto’s volatility and lack of protections. They have also called for a push to better-define the crypto space. The New [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

First, it was the hack of the Colonial Pipeline. Then it was a cyber attack on JBS meat processing facilities, one the FBI attributes to a group of Russian cyber criminals. As is usually the case, newsworthy cyber attacks such as these prompt investors to look at cybersecurity stocks. However, they shouldn’t confine their searches [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ), which tracks the widely followed Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX), is up 5.18% year-to-date. That’s a tepid showing relative to the legacy of the exchange traded fund and NDX, but that shouldn’t be motivation for investors abandon technology stocks. With a 48% weight to tech and a deep growth stock profile, QQQ [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Look at the performances of bank stocks ETFs this year and one thing is abundantly clear: rising 10-year Treasury yields are a boon for the sector. As highlighted by the Invesco KBW Regional Bank Portfolio (NYSEArca: KBWR), that’s particularly true of regional banks, which often lack or have much smaller capital markets and investment banking [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

United Kingdom country-specific exchange traded funds are rallying as Britain’s economy reopens and tries to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. The iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (NYSEArca: EWU) has increased 15.8% year-to-date and advanced 26.8% over the past year, trading above its pre-pandemic levels. Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Friday that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

There are 2,755 billionaires on earth, according to Forbes. But only four are rich enough to qualify as “centi-billionaires”—worth $100 billion or more. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is #2. Tesla’s Elon Musk sits in the 3rd spot… Microsoft founder Bill Gates is #4. But #1 will probably surprise you. It’s not super-investor Warren Buffett. It’s not [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Liqian Ren, Director of Modern Alpha When I joined WisdomTree two years ago, I learned about their China ex-state-owned enterprises (ex-SOE) strategy and joked how easy it would be to explain to our clients: “My own life is a China ex-SOE story.” As we talked with investors more, WisdomTree’s Jeremy Schwartz and I increasingly felt we [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) was founded in 1974 in response to oil embargos the previous year that caused the global price of oil to surge 300% from $3 per barrel to $12 per barrel. From the start, the IEA’s mission has been to help member nations deal with major oil supply disruptions. Over the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Martijn Rozemuller, CEO – Europe Growing positive momentum is driving the Ethereum platform and its ether currency forward. When the artist known as Beeple sold a digital artwork in early March through Christie’s for $69.3m, he used non-fungible token (NFT) technology lodged on the Ethereum platform. Following the success of his experiment, British artist [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Jeremy Schwartz, CFA, Global Head of Research; Kara Marciscano, CFA, Associate, Research “If the 19th century was the century of chemistry and the 20th the century of physics, the 21st will be the century of biology.” – Jamie Metzl  Revolutionary advances across multiple fields including computer science, artificial intelligence, big data analytics, automation, chemistry, biology [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The increasing concerns about the U.S. inflation levels continue to dampen U.S. consumer sentiments. Notably, the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index declined to 82.9 in May from 88.3 last month. The reading remained mostly flat with May's preliminary re

In trading on Friday, shares of the Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF (Symbol: PCY) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $27.71, changing hands as high as $27.73 per share. Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt shares are currently trading up about 0.8% on

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A few things are keeping Bitcoin on its toes, including an apparent break-up between Elon Musk and the cryptocurrency, along with the SEC’s decision to delay the decision on Bitcoin ETF applications again – this time for WisdomTree. During “The Claman Countdown” on Fox Business Network on Friday, host Liz Claman spoke with ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon live [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Income-minded investors can consider an actively managed dividend exchange traded fund strategy to help keep ahead of inflation. The SmartETFs Dividend Builder ETF (NYSE Arca: DIVS) is an actively managed dividend growth strategy that seeks dividend-paying companies that have provided an inflation-adjusted cash flow return on investment of at least 10% in each of the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Semiconductors are a strong play in today’s markets, but the addition of Chinese exposure and 5G could make for a particularly potent combination with the KraneShares CICC China 5G & Semiconductor ETF (KFVG). 5G relies on semiconductor technology, and as the economy re-opens, the two could feed off each other’s strengths. Add that to China’s [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Value investing is witnessing growing popularity in 2021. Investors seem to be optimistic about the accelerated coronavirus vaccine rollout, solid fiscal stimulus support and reopening of the U.S. economy, which may lead to faster U.S. economic recovery from the pandemic-

For investors looking for momentum, Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF FNDX is probably a suitable pick. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 56.9% from its 52-week low price of $35.60/share.

U.S. markets jumped Friday, with the growth style and related exchange traded funds standing out, after a weak monthly employment report helped ease fears of an overheating economy. The Labor Department revealed nonfarm payrolls increased by 559,000 jobs in May on the vaccination drive and a re-opening economy, following an unexpected dip in the labor [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.