A China country-specific exchange traded fund targeting environmentally friendly companies has been climbing as the emerging country doubles its new renewable energy capacity. The KraneShares MSCI China Environment Index ETF (KGRN) has increased 53.3% over the past three months, and jumped 160.7% over the past year. The KraneShares MSCI China Environment Index ETF tracks the performance [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Wall Street has cheered the swearing in of President Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States. In fact, the S&P 500 witnessed its best Inauguration Day returns of 1.39% since Ronald Reagan’s second inauguration in 1985, according to Dow Jones Market Data, as qu
A rare earth metals exchange traded fund has been rallying as the Biden administration looks to bolster the country’s future technologies in a new age of defense and security. The VanEck Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals ETF (REMX) has increased 33.3% over the past month and 100.9% over the past three months. The VanEck Vectors Rare Earth/Strategic Metals [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
First off … thank you! 2020 is over (finally) and we are grateful to all our Advisors, Brokers, and partners who trust us with your business. We love being able to do this every day and look forward to the future—and in this issue of Markets in Motion ™ we want to focus on two [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
U.S. markets and stock exchange traded funds slipped Friday after disappointing earnings results out of Intel and IBM, along with growing concerns over the spike in coronavirus cases across the country. On Friday, the Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) fell 0.1%, SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF (NYSEArca: DIA) was down 0.3%, and iShares Core S&P [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Cloud computing has been a hot investing area lately thanks to higher demand and stupendous stock market gains of the industry players. It is a process in which data or software is stored outside of a computer, but can easily be accessed anywhere, at any time via the Internet.
Stocks and index ETFs recoiled from recent record highs on Friday, as investors contemplated the likelihood of President Biden’s coronavirus stimulus plan. The Dow Jones Industrial average continued its fall from the overnight futures session, slipping 100 points, or 0.3%, after dropping nearly 300 points earlier in the session, while the S&P 500 dipped 0.3%. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The Covid-19 pandemic couldn’t stop the global ETF market in 2020, as the industry took in $7.6 trillion. Traders feeding off the bullish sentiment in the ETF space can use leveraged funds like the Direxion Daily S&P 500® Bull 3X Shares ETF (SPXL) to capitalize on the industry’s growth in 2021. “Data from TrackInsight, provider of TrackInsight™ Global [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 475,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 43,000. Shares of EMXC were down about 1.8% on the day.
As ETFs around the world garnered a record high $7.6 trillion in 2020, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing was one of the bright spots in the industry. With the ESG space reaching a tipping point in challenging 2020, look for more strength in 2021 with ETFs like the SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (EFIV). [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Covid-19 has changed the real estate investment trust (REIT) landscape, particularly commercial property and office buildings. One REIT to consider focuses on mortgages rather than physical property: the iShares Mortgage Real Estate Capped ETF (REM), which is up 25% the last three months. “Mortgage real estate investment trusts (REITs) may sound intimidating, but their operating [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Digital payment provider Square Inc is one stock to watch as the financial technology (fintech) space continues to grow at a rapid pace. It’s also the top holding in the Global X FinTech ETF (FINX). “Online payment provider Square Inc. has been a stock to watch over the past five years,” a Schaeffer’s Investment Research article [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Intel INTC reported better-than-expected Q4 results after market close yesterday. The world’s largest chipmaker smashed estimates for both earnings and revenues.
Following a banner 2020, the ARK 3D Printing ETF (CBOE: PRNT) is already up 26% to start 2021. More upside could be on the way with the help of growing 3D printing demand in healthcare. PRNT is the first US-listed ETF dedicated to the 3D printing theme. The fund is one of two passively managed products [...] 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 Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (Symbol: BLV) where we have detected an approximate $297.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 5.6% increase 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 Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (Symbol: AGG) where we have detected an approximate $351.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.4% increase week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ARKG ETF (Symbol: ARKG) where we have detected an approximate $920.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 9.7% 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 IUSV ETF (Symbol: IUSV) where we have detected an approximate $140.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.8% decrease week over week (from 123,550,0
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (Symbol: VBK) where we have detected an approximate $280.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.8% increase week over w