Simplify Volt Cloud and Cybersecurity Disruption ETF VCLO topped the list of the best-performing ETFs in April with double-digits returns.Thematic investing has been seeing huge growth and has become the most popular niche strategy this year. This is especially true, as the pande
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ARKG ETF (Symbol: ARKG) where we have detected an approximate $62.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease week over week (from 109,100,00
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
Corning Inc (Symbol: GLW) has been named a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.2% yield, as well as being recognized by prominent asset managers as being a socially r
Investors seeking momentum may have S&P 500 Real Estate Sector SPDR XLRE on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high. Shares of XLRE are up approximately 42.6% from their 52-week low of $30.03/share.
Some market observers say oil demand is poised to soar in epic fashion. Should that scenario come to pass, high beta assets like the Invesco DWA Energy Momentum ETF (PXI) are ready to benefit. PXI seeks to track the investment results of the Dorsey Wright® Energy Technical Leaders Index. The underlying index is composed of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The last couple of years have witnessed a continuing boom in the U.S. housing market, as homebuyers have scrambled to find new domiciles. As it becomes increasingly difficult to find existing homes, potential buyers are turning to new construction in record numbers. There has been a mammoth transition in the housing market as a result [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Though off their 2021 highs, 3D printing stocks have been strong performers throughout the first four months of the year. The ARK 3D Printing ETF (CBOE: PRNT) has been driving higher as well. Still, some investors may need some convincing, because 3D printing stocks have been prone to boom/bust cycles. Some market observers believe this boom cycle [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Copper prices hit $10,000 a ton for the first time since 2011, and as they continue to rocket upwards, ETF investors looking to get industrial metals exposure can check out the Global X Copper Miners ETF (COPX). ”The copper price has gone stratospheric and probably has further to go, which is a boon for miners [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Momentum investing and regional banks appear to be joined at the hip. To continue playing this strength in the second quarter of 2021, investors can look at the iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF (IAT). IAT seeks to track the investment results of the Dow Jones U.S. Select Regional Banks Index. The fund generally invests at [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically shifted consumer habits, and fast food chains could continue to capitalize on the rising demand for quick-and-easy food orders, which is bolstering a recently launched restaurant and foodservice exchange traded fund. McDonald’s, Taco Bell, Chipotle, and other fast-food chains could be taking out a greater market share from sit-down restaurants [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The value factor is outpacing growth so far in 2021. Add momentum to the mix to get funds like the First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Value ETF (DVLU). DVLU seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an index called the Dorsey Wright Momentum Plus Value Index. The fund uses an [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Isabelle Rodriguez penned the tweet she would send from her grave. But 24-year-old Rodriguez wasn’t dying, or even ill. She was using Cake, a new “app” that lets you plan your funeral. Selling death to young folks used to be a tough gig. But COVID has been a boon for funeral start-ups. Cake’s growth surged [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Money managers are in a position to push companies to adopt more socially responsible business practices. For example, BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is using its influence to affect policies of companies it invests in, increasing support for shareholder-led environmental, social, and governance proposals, along with issuing a number of criticisms of public companies, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Central banks have been net buyers of gold for 11 consecutive years. According to World Gold Council (WGC) data, central banks around the world bought 272.9 tonnes of bullion in 2020. Purchases last year were a whopping 60% lower than the record 668 tonnes added in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic was a stronger driver for some [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Starbucks Corporation SBUX released second-quarter fiscal 2021 results, after market close, on Apr 27. The company’s earnings topped estimates while revenues lagged the same. However, the metrics rose year over year amid the pandemic. Notably, shares of Starbucks have decline
Investors late to the value party don’t always need to fret. Value action may just be getting started, indicating it’s not too late to examine the already hot Invesco S&P 500® Pure Value ETF (RPV). RPV follows the S&P 500® Pure Value Index. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of its total assets [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Jeremy Schwartz, CFA, Global Head of Research; Alex Moazed, CEO of Applico FAANG is now FAMGA (Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon). This is the message Applico has been communicating for the past couple years, dating back to Alex’s Fox Business interview in 2019. And since Netflix’s annual report was released this month, Netflix’s high-growth tech story has been [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.