In the U.S., the healthcare sector was one of the strong performers amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The same can be said for China. The second largest economy is exhibiting signs of continued strength in the healthcare sector, which should help provide tailwinds for the Global X MSCI China Health Care ETF (CHIH). CHIH [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As investors start to reorder their ETF rosters for 2021, they have to be looking at gold and wondering whether the precious metal can sustain its rally. If inflation remains a concern, then exposure to gold through ETFs like the VanEck Merk Gold Trust (OUNZ) will be key. OUNZ has obviously been the beneficiary of a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
News that a Pfizer PFE and BioNTech (BNTX) vaccine candidate was more than 90% effective in avoiding COVID-19 in its clinical trial instigated a sharp market rally at the start of last week. Not only this, the news infused $44.5 billion into the stock market last week – its
With the incoming Biden Administration planning potentially massive spending on renewable energy, smart grid technologies are likely to be in focus, highlighting opportunities with exchange traded funds such as the First Trust/Clean Edge Smart Grid ETF (NasdaqGM: GRID). The fund seeks to reflect the NASDAQ OMX Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index, which includes companies [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
We recently examined the impacts of a post-COVID era on business, the consumer, and global trade. Assuming that COVID vaccines are broadly available in the second half of 2021, we foresee changes in the growth trajectories of some industries. Importantly, some of these trends started before the pandemic, but COVID has now strengthened them. First, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
For some time, rebounds in value stocks have moved in fits and starts, but there’s brewing sentiment that the recent gains could be different than prior disappointments, all to the benefit of active managers. Value fans believe this time may be different for value stocks, pointing to improving measures of investment sentiment, abating fears of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares Global Energy ETF (Symbol: IXC) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $19.41, changing hands as high as $19.46 per share. iShares Global Energy shares are currently trading up about 4.2% on the day. The chart below shows the
Former Vice President Joe Biden will be the 46th president of the United States; with that comes an array of investment implications, perhaps none more profound than what's being reflected in the renewable energy sector.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the HYLB ETF (Symbol: HYLB) where we have detected an approximate $392.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.4% decrease week over week (from 147,200,0
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (Symbol: USMV) where we have detected an approximate $228.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% decrease wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (Symbol: AAXJ) where we have detected an approximate $118.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.4% increa
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: IEF) where we have detected an approximate $1.4 billion dollar outflow -- that's a 6.9% decrease week o
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the ProShares ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ, where 16,350,000 units were destroyed, or a 20.0% 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 iShares Silver Trust, which added 8,550,000 units, or a 1.4% increase week over week.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF (Symbol: IJH) where we have detected an approximate $137.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.3% increase week ove
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. Real Estate ETF (Symbol: IYR) where we have detected an approximate $270.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 6.1% increase week over we
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: SPSB) where we have detected an approximate $134.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (Symbol: QUAL) where we have detected an approximate $161.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.8% increase week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (Symbol: QCLN) where we have detected an approximate $137.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a
A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (Symbol: EMLP) shows an impressive 16.8% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (Symbo