Nasdaq ETFs

Low interest rates and recent volatility call for an ETF that can address both issues. Thankfully, the Invesco S&P 500 High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (SPHD) fits the bill. The timing for SPHD couldn’t be more auspicious given the current market environment. Inflation fears and stimulus measures are dousing the markets with volatility. “The pullback in the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

High-flying tech names that powering large cap growth might have gotten the shine in the bull market, but mid cap ETFs like the iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF (IWP) are quickly becoming unsung heroes. “Though large-cap growth stocks have been the main drivers of the stock market’s rally since the COVID-19 pandemic-led correction in March last [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

There’s no getting away from the Internet of things (IoT), especially in the current environment where the pandemic is giving rise to greater Internet reliance. This, in turn, is delivering gains for the Direxion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bull 3X Shares (WEBL), which is up over 150% the past year. While the internet has streamlined [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The current market condition is looking optimistic considering the introduction of another round of fiscal stimulus and an improving pace of the coronavirus vaccine rollout. In fact, the world will now also receive the first single-shot vaccine in the battle against coronavirus p

By BCM Investment Team The manufacturing resurgence continued in February as the sector climbed to a 15-year high, and phenomenon isn’t just limited to the U.S. Climbing costs though could ultimately put pressure on margins and/or make their way through consumers and add yet another inflationary pressure. Meanwhile, with such a massive—and growing—divergence between tax [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

As investors look overseas for opportunities, Norway is a strong country to consider. One way to snag targeted country-level exposure is the Global X MSCI Norway ETF (NORW), which is up 8% for the year. Per a Borneo Bulletin article, “Norway’s economy contracted 2.5 per cent in 2020, a historic setback but a limited one [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The ongoing technology rout triggered by the surging yields has sparked overvaluation concerns in the high growth and high beta sector. The 10-year yields spiked to 1.47% on Mar 3, down from 1.61% reached last week, but were up nearly 50 basis points (bps) from a month ago level.

The energy sector was one of the epicenters of negative dividend action last year, but the outlook is improving for midstream assets like the Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR). 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 [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 140,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 27,000. Shares of FTXN were up about 3.9% on the day.

Investing in international small caps can be an exercise in finding hidden gems. The ERShares NextGen Entrepreneurs ETF (ERSX) makes that work easier. ERSX selects the most entrepreneurial, primarily Non-US 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 [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Thursday, Fidelity Investments announced the launch of two new active bond ETFs, the Fidelity Investment Grade Bond ETF (FIGB) and the Fidelity Investment Grade Securitized ETF (FSEC). The new actively-managed bond ETFs are competitively priced with total expense ratios of 0.36%. With this launch, Fidelity now manages 39 ETFs with more than $25 billion in assets. FIGB seeks to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Dividend stocks are showing signs of life, with quality growth names worth consideration as Treasury yields climb. Advisors can revisit dividend payers on behalf of clients with the Global Dividend Model Portfolio, which is part of WisdomTree’s Modern Alpha series of model portfolios. “This model portfolio seeks to provide capital appreciation and high current dividend [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The recent spike in Treasury yields is hampering precious metals prices, but investors shouldn’t dismiss silver and the Sprott Physical Silver Trust (NYSEArca: PSLV). PSLV is a closed-end fund that lets investors redeem large blocks of shares in exchange for delivery of silver bullion. Sprott Physical Silver Trust often trades at a premium to net [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The stock market has been witnessing volatility of late triggered by surging bond yields, which has made investors jittery. It has sparked fears of overvaluation especially in the high growth sector like technology, which has seen a huge surge during the pandemic.However, encoura

In a report out Wednesday, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) graded U.S. infrastructure a C-. That’s actually an improvement from recent years, but still extremely poor, which adds fuel to the FlexShares STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index Fund (NYSEArca: NFRA) fire. NFRA tries to reflect the performance of the STOXX Global Broad Infrastructure Index, which [...] 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 JETS ETF (Symbol: JETS) where we have detected an approximate $248.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 6.8% 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 Gold Miners ETF (Symbol: GDX) where we have detected an approximate $70.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.5% decrease week over week (from 431,

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares U.S. Technology ETF (Symbol: IYW) where we have detected an approximate $81.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.2% decrease week over wee

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (Symbol: IWF) where we have detected an approximate $353.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease week ove