In trading on Wednesday, shares of the SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF (Symbol: SPTL) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $27.23, changing hands as high as $27.32 per share. SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury shares are currently trading up about 1.3% on the day.
In trading on Wednesday, shares of the SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond ETF (Symbol: EBND) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $20.44, changing hands as high as $20.51 per share. SPDR Bloomberg Emerging Markets Local Bond shares are currently trading up abou
Investors may be looking within the small- and mid-cap space for the value-tilt many of these companies offer. Add in their growth potential and small-cap companies are worth consideration. Determining which small-cap stocks to include, however, can prove challenging. Because of their smaller market cap, these businesses are more susceptible to economic drawdowns and pullbacks. [...]
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On Wednesday, Direxion released a pair of dueling ETFs. They are the Direxion Daily AI and Big Data Bull 2X Shares (AIBU) and the Direxion Daily AI and Big Data Bear 2X Shares (AIBD) ETFs. As a bullish ETF, AIBU aims to reach 200% of the daily performance from the Solactive US AI & Big [...]
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The MLP ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 682,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 117,000. Shares of MLPA were off about 0.7% on the day.
Components of that ETF with the highest volume on Wednesday were MPLX
In trading on Wednesday, the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of AZEK, up about 5.3% and shares of Century Communities, up about 4.9% on the day.
And underp
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares, where 18,500,000 units were destroyed, or a 6.8% decrease week over week. Among the largest un
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the JAAA ETF, which added 12,200,000 units, or a 7.0% increase week over week.
And on a percentage change basis, the ETF with the biggest increase i
Semiconductors have been a huge player in the U.S. stock market in recent years. Even before generative AI’s big debut, semiconductor firms were helping portfolios of all kinds. Of course, with AI potentially in a bubble and so much investment coming to the space, investors may be asking: Are semiconductors overvalued? Semiconductors Overvalued? Check Their [...]
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Are you considering options for diversifying your portfolio? With the economic outlook changing significantly since the start of the year amid growing rate uncertainty, investors may want some options outside of U.S. equities. For those considering strategies on the 60 side of the 60/40 split, an active non-U.S. ETF may appeal. A strategy like T. [...]
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In trading on Wednesday, shares of the SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury ETF (Symbol: SPTI) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $27.91, changing hands as high as $27.94 per share. SPDR Portfolio Intermediate Term Treasury shares are currently trading up about
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 500 ETF (Symbol: IVV) where we have detected an approximate $2.7 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 0.6% 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 iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: LQD) where we have detected an approximate $458.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.6%
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF (Symbol: IWP) where we have detected an approximate $94.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% decrease week o
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SGOV ETF (Symbol: SGOV) where we have detected an approximate $351.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.7% increase week over week in outstanding un
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (Symbol: EWY) where we have detected an approximate $229.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 4.4% 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 SPDR S&P Dividend ETF (Symbol: SDY) where we have detected an approximate $59.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over week
It’s interesting to me that Amplify didn’t structure this fund as a Money Market Fund (MMF). I think that has to do with not wanting to deal with the intricacies of Rule 2a-7, which governs MMFs.
While many bond options struggled in April, short-term municipal bonds (munis) emerged relatively unscathed. BondBloxx analysis found that short-term munis saw total return drop by 0.1% in April. While the lack of gains is not ideal, the relative stability of short-term munis outclassed a wide number of bond options for the month, including intermediate-duration munis. [...]
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Persistent, elevated inflation raises the likelihood of higher interest rates for longer. An elevated or rising rate environment creates pockets of opportunity within asset classes such as closed-end funds. Investors would do well to look to these strategies for income as rates hold. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that rates would remain elevated for [...]
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