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
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
To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. Companies with this kind of track record tend to attract a lot of investor attention —
In recent trading, shares of Oshkosh Corp (Symbol: OSK) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $98.62, changing hands for $98.76/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuati
Increasingly more companies are setting emissions targets and goals as many industries work towards transitioning to net zero by 2050. Voluntary carbon markets will have a significant role to play in emissions reductions in the coming years and KraneShares took a recent look at last year’s performance and the 2023 outlook on their Climate Market [...]
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Invesco has planned ETF closures as the firm polishes its product lineup. According to recent regulatory filings, around 20 ETFs will be impacted by the firm’s product refinement. The funds will no longer accept creation orders after close of business on March 23, with the last day of trading being March 30. The liquidation payments [...]
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In the sea of 427 new ETFs launched last year, it can be easy to miss some of the more quietly innovative funds that outperform. The NEOS lineup of income-focused ETFs spanning equities, bonds, and cash alternatives are three funds that launched towards the end of the year and are ones not to be missed, [...]
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By now, the reasons why 2022 was a bad year for bonds are well documented. Record-high inflation. Soaring gas prices. The war in Ukraine. The Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes. In particular, high yield fixed income lost nearly 11%. Fears of a recession and rising interest rates drove investors to take out a record [...]
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A combination of extraordinary policy action and substantial passive investment flows had a distorting impact on the U.S. equity market from 2011 to 2021. Because of low volatility and an increasingly concentrated market, active U.S. equity managers struggled to keep up with their passive counterparts during this period. The market dynamics that have been on [...]
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Times are tough right now, but the U.S. consumer is feeling a bit better this month with the U.S. Index of Consumer Sentiment hitting its highest point since last April. Add in news on Wednesday that e-commerce firm Shopify (SHOP) would up prices for its plans and an analyst’s assessment that the firm has dry [...]
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As the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) celebrated its 30th anniversary, State Street hosted a panel discussion last night featuring Sue Thompson, head of Americas distribution for SPDR; Reggie Browne, principal at GTS Securities; and Doug Yones, head of exchange traded products at NYSE, moderated by Hilary Corman, head of U.S. institutional at SPDR [...]
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Investors sold off stocks Wednesday morning after Microsoft issued a lackluster earnings report and disappointing revenue forecast for the current quarter. After announcing plans to lay off 10,000 employees, Microsoft reported that its total revenue increased by 2% year over year in the quarter ending December 31, the slowest rate since 2016. Meanwhile, net income [...]
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An easy forecast to make for 2023 and one that doesn’t involve predicting market performance involves ongoing evolution for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies. Long story short, ESG-enthused investors should expect more in the form of regulation, efforts to quash greenwashing, more ESG-related refinancing, and more focus on ESG reporting and scoring, among other [...]
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While emerging markets debt was among the worst-performing fixed income asset classes in 2022, investors are becoming more bullish on the sector this year. Following China easing up on its zero-COVID policy, data from BofA Global Research show that investors pumped a record $12.7 billion of capital into emerging market debt and equity funds for [...]
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Canterbury just completed its 2022 year end review. A link to that video can be found below. The video discusses the causes of the bear market we saw last year, as well as how the Portfolio Thermostat navigated the difficult market. Markets ended last week with another outlier day (a trading day beyond +/-1.50%). After [...]
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