Nasdaq ETFs

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHZ ETF (Symbol: SCHZ) where we have detected an approximate $125.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.5% 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 $313.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% increase week over week in outstanding u

Given the market performance of equities and bonds during in the coronavirus environment, investors might want to rethink the 60-40 strategy. A common approach to reducing this downside risk is to replace part of the stock and bond exposure with an uncorrelated, or negatively correlated, alternative asset, resulting in something like a 50-30-20 or 40-40-20 portfolio. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The pandemic obviously did no favors for commercial real estate. That tide is turning, with the Direxion Daily MSCI Real Estate Bull 3X ETF (DRN) up almost 40% year-to-date. One place real estate investors are turning to for potential opportunities is medical buildings. With the need for healthcare a constant in the marketplace, medical office buildings [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Recent upticks in Treasury yields might have fixed income investors more hopeful for yield, but those still seeking more can consider the Global X S&P 500 Quality Dividend ETF (QDIV) and Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF (DIV). QDIV offers ETF investors an annual dividend rate of about 3% with a low 0.20% expense ratio. With the quality [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Midstream energy assets like the Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR) could be worth revisiting as recent data points look supportive of additional energy sector upside. The ALPS ETF tracks the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (CME: AMEI). ENFR acts as a type of hybrid energy infrastructure ETF, which helps investors capture some of the high yields from MLPs while [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

While basic indexes provide pure beta exposure to small cap equities, investors can enhance their outcomes with unique strategies like the ERShares International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA: ERSX). ERSX tracks 50 non-U.S. companies from around the world with market capitalizations between $300 million and $5 billion USD and the highest ranks based on the six investment [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

For investors looking for momentum, Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF BOTZ is probably a suitable pick. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 99.4% from its 52-week low price of $18.49/share.

ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon discussed the VictoryShares USAA MSCI USA Small Cap Value Momentum ETF (USVM) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife Show. The fund seeks to provide investment results that closely correspond, before fees and expenses, to the MSCI USA Small Cap Select Value Momentum [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Longer-term Treasury bonds surged to their highest prices in over a month on Thursday, even as stocks continued to rally to fresh all-time highs. After languishing for the last few weeks, following a tumble lower, the 10-year and 30-year Treasurys, which move inversely to yields, are making big moves on Thursday. The 10-year Treasury climbed [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Small cap strength was one of the highlights to start the first quarter of 2021, but while the Russell 2000 takes a breather, it might be time to pick up on value options like the Invesco RAFI Strategic US Small Company ETF (IUSS). IUSS seeks to track the investment results of the Invesco Strategic US [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The coronavirus outbreak continues to worsen as infection cases are rising globally. Recently, Europe crossed the grim milestone of one million coronavirus-related deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Brazil and China are also facing a severe rise in the da

Semiconductor sector-related exchange traded funds received a boost Thursday from Nvidia Corp. (NasdaqGS: NVDA) and AMD (NasdaqGS: AMD) after analysts upgraded their outlooks on the two chipmakers. On Thursday, the iShares PHLX Semiconductor ETF (NasdaqGS: SOXX) advanced 1.5% and the VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH) increased 1.1%. Meanwhile, Nvidia shares jumped 5.7% and AMD shares [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Micah Walter-Range, Founder, Space Investment Services LLC; Stacey Morris, CFA, Director of Research, Alerian and S-Network Global Indexes The burgeoning global space economy has a wide range of participants across sectors and geographies. These companies are focused on various space-related activities from manufacturing or operating satellites to producing the equipment used on Earth to leverage [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Stocks and index ETFs rallied to fresh all-time highs on Thursday after critical market components reported healthy earnings and the latest economic data indicated a rebound in consumer spending and the jobs market. All three stock indexes traded in the green on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.85% to hit an all-time high, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Annual consumer price inflation rate in the United States rose to 2.6% in March 2021 from 1.7% in the previous month and  above market forecasts of 2.5%. This marked the highest rate since August 2018. Moreover, the one-month increase in March marked the largest gains since a 0

Global X Clean Water ETF (AQWA), which debuted earlier this week, is another example of well-timed new exchange traded fund

Looking at first-quarter earnings, markets are higher. BlackRock and banks like Bank of America (BAC), JP Morgan (JPM), and Goldman Sachs (GS) beat expectations. ETF Trends CEO Tom Lydon was on hand for Fox Business’ “Mornings with Maria” to discuss what is being seen in the banking space. As Lydon explains, it is a great week [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds climbed Thursday as upbeat corporate earnings and rising retail sales numbers added to a more optimistic outlook. On Thursday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 1.5%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) rose 0.7%, and iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEArca: IVV) was 1.0% higher. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Pharmaceutical ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 368,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 88,000. Shares of PPH were up about 1.1% on the day.