Technology usually isn’t the first sector retirees think of as this demographic usually looks for more docile fare. Yet conservative investors may want to evaluate the sector’s dividend dependability. That theme is accessible with the ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF (CBOE: TDV). TDV follows the S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats, which requires member firms to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Wall Street witnessed some volatility in the first quarter thanks to rising rate worries, uneven global economic recovery from the coronavirus-related slump and still-alive U.S.-China tension under the Biden administration. Still, positive factors are flowing in with vaccine opti
Value stocks are back in fashion, but investors mulling access via exchange traded funds should consider those funds’ purity. That’s a bell answered by the Invesco S&P 500® Pure Value ETF (RPV). RPV maintains a “pure value” focus, holding a relatively small number of firms that demonstrate the most significant value characteristics. The fund is [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
ARK Investment Management is out with its latest price forecast on electric vehicle giant Tesla, and it carries with it implications for several exchange traded funds, including the vaunted ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEArca: ARKK). “Companies within ARKK include those that rely on or benefit from the development of new products or services, technological improvements and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, the The Utilities Select Sector SPDR— Fund ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Nextera Energy, up about 2.2% and shares of CMS Energy, up about 2.2% on the
Stocks and index ETFs are mixed and struggling to remain in the green on Tuesday, the anniversary of the stock market’s Covid drop. The S&P 500 dipped 0.3% before rallying back to +0.18%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 130 points and is still struggling to get back into positive territory. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The Biden Administration, fresh off the $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, is already eyeing another $3 trillion package. All that government spending could stoke inflation, putting mining assets such as the Sprott Junior Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca: SGDJ) in focus. SGDJ tracks small cap gold miners, but weighs its components based on revenue growth and price [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Rebecca Felton, Senior Market Strategist A Conversation with Strategas Research Partners With a new administration in place, we have been getting questions from clients on several policy related topics. We are fortunate to be able to pass these questions along to our partners at Strategas. Recently, we had the opportunity to get some updated [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Advisors have plenty of tools to deploy when it comes to guarding client portfolios against the ravages of inflation. They ought not to sleep on emerging markets as a way of accomplishing that objective. Advisors can meet that demand with model portfolios, including the Emerging Markets Multi-Factor Portfolio. “This model portfolio is designed for investors [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF, which added 12,460,000 units, or a 7.7% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components of
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the GEM ETF, where 12,800,000 units were destroyed, or a 27.5% decrease week over week.
When it comes to healthcare stocks and ETFs, investors typically home in on domestic fare, but the Global X MSCI China Health Care ETF (CHIH) is proving that it can be rewarding to consider the international side of the sector. CHIH follows the MSCI China Health Care 10/50 Index and provides investors with an avenue [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Amid cutthroat competition in the quickly growing $6 trillion ETF industry for rock-bottom fees, BlackRock has once again jumped on the bandwagon to cut annual fees for the $7.6 billion lineup of style ETFs.The world’s biggest exchange-traded fund issuer has cut expense ratios
Market participants are getting a steady diet of the rising Treasury yields story, and much of the rationale for the spike implicates increasing inflation expectations. However, that may not be the only reason, and a deeper examination reveals that if rising inflation proves more muted than some market observers believe, growth stocks and funds, such [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Utilities Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLU) where we have detected an approximate $70.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decre
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF (Symbol: XMMO) where we have detected an approximate $306.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 32.4% increase wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLP) where we have detected an approximate $784.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 7.5
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco FTSE RAFI US 1000 ETF (Symbol: PRF) where we have detected an approximate $458.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 9.5% increase week over w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Technology Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLK) where we have detected an approximate $534.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% incr