Nasdaq ETFs

Finding government bond yields north of 1.4% in major developed economies is difficult, meaning dividend stocks remain vital in the income-generating equation. The Global Dividend Model Portfolio, which is part of WisdomTree’s Modern Alpha series of model portfolios, helps advisors meet clients’ income needs. “This model portfolio seeks to provide capital appreciation and high current [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Tyler Technologies, Inc. (Symbol: TYL) has taken over the #199 spot from Accenture plc (Symbol: ACN), according to ETF Channel. Below is a chart of Tyler Technologi

Midstream energy assets and master limited partnerships are playing increasingly prominent roles in the renewable energy revolution, to the benefit of ETFs such as 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 [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Dividend investing remains a popular strategy for investors even in the face of rising yields. Though it does not offer dramatic price appreciation, the strategy is a major source of consistent income for investors in any type of market.This is especially true as dividend-focused

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (EMB), where 3,200,000 units were destroyed, or a 1.9% decrease week over week.

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE), which added 22,600,000 units, or a 5.6% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying component

Gold prices are pulling back, which usually isn’t good news for miners, but patient investors should keep an eye on the Sprott Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca: SGDM). SGDM tracks the Solactive Gold Miners Custom Factors Index and “emphasizes gold companies with the highest revenue growth and free cash flow yield, and the lowest long-term debt [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Copper Miners ETF (COPX) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 1.0 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 337,000. Shares of COPX were up about 6% on the day.

In trading on Friday, the Invesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF (PBW) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 4.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Fuelcell Energy (FCEL), up about 13.5% and shares of Plug Power (PLUG), up about 12.2

There are some interesting facts about the current state of fixed income investing floating around. Problem is these facts aren't fun. Rather, these points underscore the plight of bond investors today.

For investors seeking momentum, Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund DBC is probably on radar. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up 59% from its 52-week low price of $10.41 per share.But are more gains in store for this ETF? Let’s take a quick look at the fund and the

While ETF investors can opt for broad exposure to China, they can also get sector-specific exposure to home in on specific market opportunities. While go-to sectors might include technology or health care, ETF investors can impressive performance from raw materials with the Global X MSCI China Materials ETF (CHIM). CHIM seeks to provide investment results [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Billionaire investor Jeffrey Gundlach just dubbed Bitcoin the next ‘stimulus asset’, which could put downward pressure on gold. Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares (DUST) is all ears. Gundlach has been a strong proponent of gold, but Bitcoin could be giving him pause.   I am a long term dollar bear and gold bull but [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Momentum is on the side of small caps right now, and it’s not stopping in the United States. ETF investors can capture small cap exposure in China with funds like the iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF (ECNS). Due to their sensitivity to the movements of the market, small caps can absorb the best of a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bitcoin ETF pundits were happy to see a fund come to fruition, but it’s debut Thursday gave them something more to cheer about. The Purpose Bitcoin ETF debuted on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Thursday’s trading session with heavy volume, according to a Bloomberg article published in Yahoo! Finance. “North America’s first Bitcoin ETF got [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investors in search of yields should consider the benefits of including preferred securities exchange traded fund strategies in their portfolios. “The questions on investors’ minds is ‘How do I find income but not take on too much risk?’. We believe investors should consider preferred and capital securities. Preferreds can adapt to a changing rate environment,” [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In recent trading, shares of Kraft Heinz Co (Symbol: KHC) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $38.27, changing hands for $38.96/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valua

In recent trading, shares of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (Symbol: AQN) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $17.33, changing hands for $17.34/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to reac

In recent trading, shares of Bank of Nova Scotia Halifax (Symbol: BNS) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $55.95, changing hands for $56.04/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgr

In recent trading, shares of Wix.com Ltd. (Symbol: WIX) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $334.31, changing hands for $344.12/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuat