Nasdaq ETFs

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

With 2023 drawing to a close, investors and advisors alike are revisiting their portfolios. While markets entering 2023 saw plenty of serious risks, from initial, fast rate hikes to fear of a looming “imminent” recession, ahead of 2024 fewer risks stand out. That does inspire some positivity, but a lack of information can also hide [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Covered call ETFs have proven to be one of the brighter spots in the ETF landscape this year. Offering an income added on top of an underlying index, covered call strategies were once far more exclusive. Since the ETF wrapper brought covered call option strategies to a broader audience, their popularity has grown, but so [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The Thanksgiving holiday made for a somewhat slower week for the ETF industry. However, a dozen new funds still made their debut. Most notably, Fidelity converted six of its mutual funds implementing enhanced index strategies into ETFs. First Trust also converted one of its closed-end funds into an actively managed ETF. There were additional launches [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

.As 2023 comes to a close, there’s seemingly an abundance of optimism heading into 2024 when it comes to the S&P 500. If forecasts are correct, this should bode well for the Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 3X Shares ETF (SPXL), which is already up close to 50% for the year. Analysts from banks and investment [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Demand for nuclear power as an alternative means of energy is pushing uranium prices to record levels not seen in over 15 years. Uranium reached above $80 earlier in the week and its growth prospects continue to look bright. Confidence in nuclear power is returning, but it took over 12 years after the last major [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

If 2023 has been the year of active, the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip ETF (TCHP) has been a key contributor. The active growth ETF has not only surpassed significant AUM thresholds, passing $400 million, but also led based on YTD returns. Among nonleveraged, hedged, or inverse active ETFs with more than $300 million in [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

As of November 22, the S&P 500 and Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond Index are higher by 20.3% and 1.2%, respectively, year to date. So by most accounts, being long traditional assets has been effective in 2023. The tide could possibly turn in favor of interest rate cuts in 2024. Therefore, bonds could perform even better [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

This has been a trying year for investors with exposure to Chinese equities. As of November 21, 2024, the widely followed MSCI China Index was down 7.6% year-to-date while the MSCI Emerging Markets Index was higher by 5.3%. Further highlighting the struggles of Chinese stocks are the points that investors could have done significantly better [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Generative artificial intelligence is the AI genre that’s fueled enthusiasm for this disruptive technology. But astute investors know that the AI story is rapidly evolving, and they’re asking, “What’s next?” One of the answers to that query could be AI further making its way into consumer services, driving the need for edge AI advancements. That [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

In an ever-changing market environment, portfolios continue to ride the performance roller coaster. Managed futures are useful not just for the low correlations to stocks and bonds but for the strategy’s ability to rapidly respond to changing market regimes. Funds like the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Strategy ETF (DBMF) are worth consideration as long-term additions [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Emerging markets have the potential to offer outsized returns, but many investors are understandably wary of the volatility of the asset class. Investors can navigate volatility in emerging markets by looking beyond traditional cap-weighted funds. Instead, investing in multifactor ETFs can enhance returns and help mitigate some risk traditionally associated with emerging markets. See more: [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Options income strategies continue to garner inflows this year as investors seek to enhance their core allocations in uncertain markets. The NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI) is a fund that advisors and investors don’t want to miss, given its outperformance in the category. The near- to midterm outlook for interest rates and inflation looks [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Investing in real estate overall hasn’t been the easiest time in 2023. A combination of rising rates and a changing approach to work in the United States has impacted both residential and commercial real estate. Investors can still find significant opportunities within the real estate world, however. Recent earnings news for 2023 standout firm Nvidia [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Let’s face it — it hasn’t been the best year for clean energy strategies. Rising rates, supply chain issues, and uneven demand have all taken a bite out of energy-transition-related firms. But that doesn’t mean the energy transition as a market theme has lost its long-term shine. Indeed, it instead presents an opportunity to harvest [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The WisdomTree U.S. Multifactor Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 147,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 36,000. Shares of USMF were up about 0.9% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest vol

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the iShares MSCI EAFE Small-Cap ETF (SCZ) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and analysis, visit VettaFi | ETF Trends. Read more at ETFTrends.com.