This year marks the 45th anniversary of deregulation in the domestic commercial airline industry. If you’re of a certain age, you may remember what flying was like in the years prior. The U.S. government—or, more specifically, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB)—was responsible for creating routes and schedules, and it even set airfare. For most American households, flying the [...]
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By Eric Fine Portfolio Manager, Emerging Markets Fixed Income & Natalia Gurushina Chief Economist, Emerging Markets Fixed Income In a world that is worried about endless monetary experimentation and leverage in developed markets, but also looking for attractive yield, emerging markets may have answers. The investment case for emerging markets (EM) debt is pretty compelling. First, [...]
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Fed Policy Outlook U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell’s defense against the market’s dovish expectations and easing monetary conditions at yesterday’s press conference was not particularly convincing. The Fed’s “data-dependent” message – and the mention of disinflation – pushed the implied peak rate below 4.9% and reaffirmed the expectation of rate cuts (about 50bps – see chart [...]
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By Andrew Okrongly, CFA Director, Model Portfolios This article is relevant to financial professionals who are considering offering Model Portfolios to their clients. If you are an individual investor interested in WisdomTree ETF Model Portfolios, please inquire with your financial professional. Not all financial professionals have access to these Model Portfolios. In the 10+ years [...]
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By Naomi Zimmermann, Product Analyst and Shawn Reynolds, Portfolio Manager, Natural Resources, Environmental Sustainability The resource transition continues to progress as financing, climate goals and consumer demand drive the shift towards a more sustainable economy. Resource Transition Quarterly Update – Q1 2023 The resource transition continues to progress as financing, climate goals and consumer demand [...]
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To learn more about Main Management and how some of our strategies could help you with your investment needs, please contact Darol Ryan, our Head of Sales and National Accounts, at ryan@mainmgt.com. Also check out Main Management CEO Kim Arthur on Twitter and Main Management on LinkedIn.
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U.S. equities face several challenges this year with economic slowing and recession risk looming on the near horizon, elevating the need for more tactical exposure to equities in 2023. For advisors and investors seeking income within equities, the NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI) is worth serious consideration given its performance this year and [...]
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In trading on Friday, shares of the SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETF (Symbol: SPMB) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $22.37, changing hands as low as $22.36 per share. SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond shares are currently trading down about 0.8% on the d
As Exchange kicks off in Miami on Sunday, many advisors will have to navigate the FOMO as industry leaders, colleagues, and experts light up social media with pictures and posts about the conference event of the year. So, while you won’t be able to play with the puppies in the puppy lounge or listen to [...]
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Which research themes and topics are trending among advisors? That’s the focus of my talk at Exchange on Monday, “Tickers, Themes, and Trends, Oh My! Top Research Insights of 2023,” where I’ll present some of the latest trends we’re seeing across the VettaFi platform. As a sneak peek, let’s dive into January’s rising ETF stars, [...]
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The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Friday, with over 485,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 35,000. Shares of QABA were up about 0.6% on the day.
In trading on Friday, the iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 0.9% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Piper Sandler, up about 8.1% and shares of LPL Financial Holdings, u
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (Symbol: SQQQ) where we have detected an approximate $444.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 12.1% increase week over
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF (Symbol: IJS) where we have detected an approximate $287.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.6% increase w
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 Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, where 7,900,000 units were destroyed, or a 2.9% 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 BBEU ETF, which added 28,700,000 units, or a 27.4% 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 Growth Allocation ETF (Symbol: AOR) where we have detected an approximate $218.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 9.3% decrease week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (Symbol: SPLG) where we have detected an approximate $220.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% increase week over
In trading on Friday, shares of the WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund ETF (Symbol: IHDG) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $38.74, changing hands as high as $38.88 per share. WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund sh
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 $753.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.2% increase week over we