Nasdaq ETFs

Quality exposure in 2021 is a must given there’s still a lot of market uncertainty amid the Covid-19 pandemic. One area of value that ETF investors may want to focus on is an aerospace and defense play via ETFs like the iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA). ITA seeks to track the investment results [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The year 2020 as a whole could easily be attributed to the COVID-19 outbreak, the resultant lockdown and economic sufferings, but some real relief came in the fourth quarter. Back-to-back positive vaccine updates and Joe Biden’s win with a divided Congress (so far assumed) boos

Rare are bipartisan issues these days, but renewable energy may be getting there and that could be an added bonus for already high-flying exchange traded funds, such as the ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES). ACES follows the CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index. That benchmark is comprised of U.S.- and Canada-based companies that primarily operate in the clean energy sector. Constituents are [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The global stock market ended 2020 on a high note amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Global easing policies and the rollout of vaccines raised the appeal for riskier assets as the combination led to a faster-than-expected recovery.Notably, the S&P 500 Index rose 18.4% last year whil

The CFRA Focus ETF for January is ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK). Unlike most equity ETFs that track an index, ARKK is actively managed by Cathie Wood, the firm’s Chief Investment Officer. Companies within ARKK include those that rely on or benefit from the development of new products or services, technological improvements, and advancements in scientific research relating to the areas of DNA technologies; industrial innovation in energy, automation, and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

One of the more prominent themes to emerge late last year was the growing chorus of market participants voicing support for a value resurgence. Advisors looking to capitalize on that trend while allocating to other factors can consider the WisdomTree Core Equity Model Portfolio. “This model portfolio is designed for growth-oriented investors with a long-term [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

As a global Covid-19 vaccine continues its deployment globally, Japan’s economy is showing signs of life with its manufacturing activity ticking higher in December. Nonetheless, investors should keep the yen hedged via ETFs like the Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DBJP). “Japan’s factory activity ended a record 19-month run of declines in December as [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

2020 wasn’t kind to brick and mortar retailers with a record number of store closings and more could be ahead in 2021. While ETFs like the Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X ETF (NYSEArca: RETL) managed to finish 2020 up over 60%, can it maintain its level of performance last year? RETL seeks daily investment results of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

ETF investors looking for a commodity play with some momentum in the new year can give steel a closer look. In particular, adding some alternative assets to shore up a portfolio with momentum still can be had using the VanEck Vectors Steel ETF (SLX). SLX tries to reflect the performance of the NYSE Arca Steel [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

After a strong start to 2020, the U.S. dollar wrapped up the year on a weaker note. Notably, the ICE U.S. Dollar Index, a measure of the unit against a basket of six major rivals, dropped 6.7%, representing the first annual drop since 2017. Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund

Welcome, Welcome 2021!!! Turning the calendar never felt so good. And with it comes the usual wave of predictions, no matter how badly those predictions turned out for 2020. Rather than prognosticate, we think it’s important to highlight top financial trends for advisors to be aware of as 2021 dawns. And because we’re Horizon Investments, we’re using our [...] 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 iShares MSCI India ETF, which added 12,800,000 units, or a 12.3% increase week over week.

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 Core S&P 500 ETF, where 5,500,000 units were destroyed, or a 0.9% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying compon

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco DWA Healthcare Momentum ETF (Symbol: PTH) where we have detected an approximate $248.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 35.9% increase week

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the JPST ETF (Symbol: JPST) where we have detected an approximate $170.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.1% 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 BlackRock Ultra Short-Term Bond ETF (Symbol: ICSH) where we have detected an approximate $184.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.7% increase week

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHO ETF (Symbol: SCHO) where we have detected an approximate $280.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.7% 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 iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (Symbol: IWF) where we have detected an approximate $285.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4% decrease week ove