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As President Joe Biden looks to update and upgrade the nation’s aging infrastructure, ETF investors can turn to targeted sector plays to capitalize on the spending spree. Biden is expected to call for a roughly $2 trillion package to invest in roads and bridges, along with plans to fight climate change and boost human services [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Wall Street has been in decent shape this year on vaccine and fiscal stimulus optimism. However, gains have varied at every segment as the rally has been supported by cheap value stocks that bet big on faster-than-expected economic normalcy.

Investors seeking momentum may have Xtrackers MSCI USA ESG Leaders Equity ETF (USSG) on radar now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week high. Shares of USSG are up approximately 62.4% from their 52-week low of $22.55/share.

The world’s largest economy seems to be facing the threat of the fourth coronavirus outbreak wave. Sadly, at least 551,000 people in the United States have died from the COVID-19 infection since February 2020, per The Washington Post article. According to Johns Hopkins Universi

Joining the “ETF Report” with host Alexis Christoforous on Yahoo Finance, ETF Trends’ CEO, Tom Lydon, was on hand to talk about where the record amount of ETF flows has been heading over the past couple of quarters, in addition to China’s recent tech stock decline, and the potential for infrastructure. Finishing the first quarter [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Pfizer Inc. PFE and BioNTech SE BNTX have again posted encouraging updates related to their coronavirus vaccine candidate, BNT162b2. The duo’s two-shot vaccine has been observed to deliver 100% efficiency and robust antibody responses in participants aged 12-15 years old with o

President Joe Biden’s planned infrastructure spending package could include massive funding to combat climate change and shift the economy toward more sustainable energy. Biden will outline a massive infrastructure proposal on Wednesday that could reshape the U.S’s clean energy infrastructure as part of the new administration’s efforts to limit the negative effects of climate change, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Andrew Poreda, Sage ESG Research Analyst What should our electricity future look like? The February winter storm that devastated the State of Texas was damaging for a myriad of reasons. Not only did the storm cost hundreds of lives and left millions without water, heat, or electricity, but when the dust settles it is [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Despite a third wave of coronavirus cases in Europe, the Direxion Daily FTSE Europe Bull 3X ETF (EURL) is still chugging along. As Europe looks to contain the virus, traders can get bullish on an economic recovery. “We have to break this third wave,” said German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a CNBC report. “We are obliged [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds rallied, with the S&P 500 at a record high, as investors waited for details on President Joe Biden’s infrastructure spending plans and looked to the new quarter. On Wednesday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) was up 1.9%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) rose 0.1%, and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The rollout of the $1.9 trillion fiscal support from the Biden administration, growing distribution of vaccines and the starting of economic reopening were the key highlights of the first quarter of 2021. However, the quarter also faced some concerns while closing out as COVID-ca

Growth sectors like technology usually have long duration cash flows, meaning they can be sensitive to rising Treasury yields. That much has been on display in recent weeks, but investors shouldn’t be hasty in abandoning the sector or funds such as the ALPS Disruptive Technologies ETF (CBOE: DTEC). DTEC tracks the Indxx Disruptive Technologies Index, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With President Biden’s massive infrastructure pitch looming, investors can prepare for an uptick in government spending in a variety of ways. The FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund (NYSEArca: NFRA) is one of the best ideas. NFRA tries to reflect the performance of the STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index, which identifies equities that derive [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Recent lethargy in smaller stocks could spell opportunity some investors looking to assets like the ERShares NextGen Entrepreneurs ETF (ERSX). ERSX selects the most entrepreneurial, primarily non-U.S. small cap companies that meet the thresholds embedded in its proprietary Entrepreneur Factor (EF). ERShares’ ETF delivers strong performance across a variety of investment strategies without disrupting investors’ [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Value stocks in the U.S. are generating plenty of buzz, and rightfully so, but investors shouldn’t sleep on their European counterparts. One way to look across the Atlantic is the WisdomTree Europe Quality Dividend Growth Fund (NYSEArca: EUDG). EUDG tracks the WisdomTree Europe Dividend Growth Index, “a fundamentally weighted index that measures the performance of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Wednesday, John Hancock Investment Management LLC announced the launch of the John Hancock Corporate Bond ETF (JHCB). The ETF is the first fixed income ETF advised by the firm and is sub-advised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, John Hancock Investment’s affiliated asset manager. The new ETF is actively managed and seeks a high current [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Rising Treasury yields are pressuring precious metals and assets such as the Sprott Physical Silver Trust (NYSEArca: PSLV), but silver can rise anew. That’s the view of some market observers that believe recent weakness in the precious metal is an opportunity to get involved with silver. “Silver is poised to shine in the coming years [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Stock and index ETFs rallied on Wednesday, as investors considered the possible impact from President Biden’s infrastructure spending plan. The S&P 500 advanced 0.77% to a fresh intra-day high while the Nasdaq Composite jumped 1.9% amid a decline in bond yields and climbing technology stocks. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded near breakeven. Major [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Wall Street was moderately upbeat in March with the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones adding about 2.28% and 5.34%. On the other hand, the Nasdaq Composite has lost 2.4% and the Russell 2000 has retreated about 1.6% past month.

Amplify Seymour Cannabis ETF CNBS topped the list of the best-performing ETFs of February with impressive returns of about 60%.The rally came on the wave of wider legalization as well as the growing adoption of marijuana in more states. In particular, Virginia lawmakers last mont