Nasdaq ETFs

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— S&P— Retail ETF (Symbol: XRT) where we have detected an approximate $154.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 24.1% increase we

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI Canada ETF (Symbol: EWC) where we have detected an approximate $215.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 7.3% increase week over week in

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (Symbol: IVW) where we have detected an approximate $295.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.9% decrease week over

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (Symbol: PBW) where we have detected an approximate $114.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.8% decrease week

By Brian Manby, Senior Analyst, Research By now, many investors can probably recite most investment strategists’ expectations for 2021 in their sleep. The common theme is an anticipated economic recovery. Although forecasts are inherently limited, after a tumultuous 2020, this sanguine consensus is certainly encouraging. One sector on many investors’ minds is U.S. small caps. However, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Wall Street crashed last week with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones, the Nasdaq Composite and the Russell 2000 losing about 2.5%, 1.8%, 4.9% and 2.4%, respectively. Rising rate worries led to this underperformance. The slide in markets was mainly triggered by the pain in growth sto

Xcel Energy Inc (Symbol: XEL) has been named a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 3.1% yield, as well as being recognized by prominent asset managers as being a social

Oil producers and energy sector-related exchange traded funds have been picking up steam as investors look beyond the coronavirus pandemic to a broad economic recover. Next week, Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM) could shed light on how the industry faring, and some analysts are readying for a bullish outlook. Year-to-date, the Energy Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLE) has [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In this episode of ETF Spotlight, I speak with Andrew Chanin, CEO of ProcureAM, and Micah Walter-Range, founder of Space Investment Services, about investing in space.NASA’s fastest and most ambitious rover so far—Perseverance—landed on Mars last week, after a seven-month l

By John Welling, Director, Equity Indices, S&P Dow Jones Indices As China’s economy matures, consumption and service-related industries are becoming structurally more important. Because the country’s stock market continues to have significant exposure to “old economy” sectors, many market participants are seeking alternative index solutions to participate more directly in China’s fastest growing areas. Launched [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Kevin Flanagan, Head of Fixed Income Strategy; Scott Welch, CIMA, Chief Investment Officer – Model Portfolios This article is relevant to financial professionals who are considering offering Model Portfolios to their clients. If you are an individual investor interested in WisdomTree ETF Model Portfolios, please inquire with your financial professional. Not all financial professionals have [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The sell-off in long-term Treasuries continued yesterday, as the 10-year yield rose for the 14th time in the last 18 sessions to hit its highest level since last February. The benchmark long-term yield is now up by more than 80 basis points since the summer, an increase pronounced enough to raise some concerns about the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

As many of you know, I grew up in Toronto, where winters can be brutally cold. Like most people who live in northern U.S. states, I’m accustomed to driving on snowy, icy roads. But then, roads in the north are plowed, sanded and salted when there’s snowfall. With rare exception, the roads here in sunny [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Robert Ross More COVID-19 relief could soon be on the way. The House Budget Committee just approved a $1.9 trillion coronavirus aid bill. As things stand now, $1,400 in stimulus has been earmarked for most Americans. Labor Department data shows that the $600 checks sent out in December went right to work in the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Craig Lazzara, Managing Director and Global Head of Index Investment Strategy, S&P Dow Jones Indices For at least five years, we’ve noticed that, despite historical performance, active managers regularly proclaim that this year will at last be the time when active management shows its value. I suspect that most advocates of indexing derive at least some guilty pleasure [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By David Semple, Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets Equity Strategy; Shawn Reynolds, Portfolio Manager; Veronica Zhang, Analyst; Angus Shillington, Deputy Portfolio Manager; Dominic Jacobson, Analyst; Oksana Miller, Product Manager The transition from conventional cars to electric vehicles (EVs) is accelerating, directly impacting auto makers and auto parts providers. This is creating investment opportunities in battery cell [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Brian Manby, Senior Analyst, Research Teenagers can be a handful, but your U.S. mid-cap equity allocation doesn’t have to be. On February 23, WisdomTree celebrated the 14th birthday of its U.S. core equity ETF family, and the WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund (EZM) got to blow out the candle. Launched in 2007, EZM pioneered our rules-based, earnings-weighted methodology, an alternative to market [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Inflation is back on investors’ minds lately, and some may be wondering how to position their portfolios to confront this potential new scourge. It’s been many years since skyrocketing prices have been a real concern, but there are a number of inflationary pressures in play right now, both near-term and long-term, that investors should have [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

“You drove 1,000 miles just for this game?” Christmas 1988 was a stressful time for many American parents. Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. 2 was the must-have toy that year. But copies of the hit videogame were as scarce as hen’s teeth. ABC News ran a 20/20 special on the shortage called “Nuts for Nintendo.” They chatted to one dad [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The latest existing home sales data has managed to please investors. Per the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) report, there was a 0.6% month-over-month rise in existing homes sales to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 6.69 million units in January. Further, existing h