Nasdaq ETFs

Last week was slightly downbeat for Wall Street on talks of a capital gain tax hike. The S&P 500 (down 0.13%), the Dow Jones (down 0.5%) and the Nasdaq Composite (down 0.3%) were all in the red last week but the Russell 2000 (up 0.4%) managed to stay in the green.

Investors looking to access entrepreneurial companies through the ETF wrapper have an ally in the form of the ERShares Entrepreneurs ETF (ENTR). Using a a bottom-up methodology, ENTR goes beyond traditional factor-based investing, leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver a basket of entrepreneurial companies spanning multiple sectors. “With the aid of AI and Thematic Research, ERShares [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Stocks and index ETFs inched higher on Monday, as investors prepared for a cluster of corporate earnings and Federal Reserve meeting comments. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded slightly above breakeven, while the S&P 500 limped another 0.2% higher. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.6%. Major stock ETFs are attempting to add to recent gains [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The price of Bitcoin recently went through the roof as it took about three months to cross the difference of $40,000 in value. The cryptocurrency hit the $20,000-mark for the first time on Dec 16 and touched $60,000 on Mar 14. The asset also hit an all-time high of nearly $65,000

The iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 8.2 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 1.2 million. Shares of VLUE were up about 0.5% on the day.

The federal government is fielding pleas to reduce carbon emissions to zero by the year 2035, which should charge up assets like the Global X Autonomous & Electric Vehicles ETF (DRIV). “Governors from a dozen states are asking President Biden to ban the sale of cars and light trucks that emit greenhouse gases by 2035,” [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Agricultural commodities are surging this year buoyed by weather-related supply concerns and higher demand that has encouraged investment fund buying. Corn futures jumped to their highest since June 2013, wheat climbed to a seven-year high, while soybeans hit an eight-year high.

The ARK 3D Printing ETF (CBOE: PRNT) is higher by 24% year-to-date and has more than doubled in value over the past year, confirming that 3D printing stocks are roaring back to life. However, some investors still remember the 2013 bust in 3D printing stocks, prompting thoughts about whether or not this time will be different. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Key Takeaways  While pending increases to the capital gains tax rate are likely to only impact a subset of investors, we expect the tailwind for ETF  demand to persist.   Just three of the 585 Equity ETFs offered by iShares, Invesco,  Schwab State Street Global Advisors, and Vanguard and star rated by CFRA passed along any [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Some of the most exciting entrepreneurial stories are taking place in the renewable energy space, where business leaders are striving to find profitable business models that are also beneficial for the environment. Investors looking to capture exposure to these renewable energy innovations may want to consider the ERShares Entrepreneurs ETF (ENTR) and the ERShares NextGen [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Like gold, silver’s value skyrocketed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, driven higher by falling interest rates and a shrinking global economy. But expectations have changed in 2021, said Sprott Asset Management senior portfolio manager Maria Smirnova in a recent interview. On the latest episode of Sprott Gold Talk Radio, host Ed Coyne interviewed [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The technology sector has struggled this year to find a solid footing as renewed optimism over the economy has made the previously shunned cyclical and value stocks more attractive. Most of last year’s tech leaders like Amazon AMZN and Apple AAPL have become laggards while Face

Seasoned investors know it’s practical to take a long-term view of developing economies – a task made easier with cost-effective assets like the Invesco PureBeta FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (PBEE). PBEE seeks to track the investment results (before fees and expenses) of the FTSE Emerging Index. The fund generally will invest at least 90% of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF, where 3,700,000 units were destroyed, or a 4.1% decrease week over week.

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF, which added 41,500,000 units, or a 7.5% 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 Semiconductor ETF (Symbol: SMH) where we have detected an approximate $261.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 5.0% increase week over week in outst

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 ETF (Symbol: IWM) where we have detected an approximate $429.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.6% increase week over week i

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHP ETF (Symbol: SCHP) where we have detected an approximate $364.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.1% increase week over week in outstanding u

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHD ETF (Symbol: SCHD) where we have detected an approximate $187.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.8% increase week over week in outstanding u