In trading on Wednesday, shares of the First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity ETF (Symbol: FTSM) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $59.47, changing hands as high as $59.48 per share. First Trust Enhanced Short Maturity shares are currently trading trading flat on the
In trading on Wednesday, shares of the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ETF (Symbol: QCLN) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $57.79, changing hands as high as $58.52 per share. First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund shares are cu
In trading on Wednesday, shares of the Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF (Symbol: VGK) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $55.49, changing hands as high as $55.95 per share. Vanguard FTSE Europe shares are currently trading up about 0.7% on the day. The chart below shows th
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 Regional Banking ETF (Symbol: KRE) where we have detected an approximate $159.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.7% 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 iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (Symbol: IYM) where we have detected an approximate $65.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 7.8% decrease week ove
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLU) where we have detected an approximate $129.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.8% decrease we
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 $67.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (Symbol: IWD) where we have detected an approximate $227.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4% decrease week over
Significant strides are being made in the U.S. and globally to build out the electric vehicle industry and infrastructure, and while it is often the manufacturers that garner much of the media attention, there is a depth of investment opportunity across the EV value chain that the KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility ETF (NYSE: [...]
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On this week’s ETF Prime, VettaFi’s Todd Rosenblugh spoke with host Nate Geraci about all the things he’s thankful for in the ETF industry this year. Later, Bitwise’s Matt Hougan discusses the FTX debacle, along with the future of crypto and possible crypto ETFs. Finally, NEOS Investments’ Troy Cates highlights their unique, options-based ETF lineup. [...]
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In trading on Tuesday, shares of the PULS ETF (Symbol: PULS) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $49.11, changing hands as high as $49.12 per share. PULS shares are currently trading up about 0.1% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of PULS sh
The October/November rally and November’s softer CPI print may have gotten investors excited at the prospect of a market freed from the specter of a rate hike-induced recession, but caution may be merited via more quality-focused, value-oriented strategies. Fannie Mae sees the decline of housing sales, as well as drop offs in business investment and [...]
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The recent consumer price index report has made investors more risk-on when it comes to high yield fixed income ETFs. After months of outflows, 47 different so-called junk bonds brought in $12 billion of investor capital in October. “Investors are assuming that the worst is over when it comes to Fed hikes,” said Eric Balchunas, [...]
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In case you’ve somehow missed the enthusiasm emanating from our social media handles on LinkedIn and Twitter, we’re super excited to be hosting the second annual Exchange conference this coming February 5-8 in Miami Beach, Florida. Event details will come at a steady drip over the next few months at the conference website, ExchangeETF.com, as [...]
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It goes without saying that 2022 has been a tumultuous year in the markets, with geopolitical, inflationary, supply chain, and rising rate factors making for quite a volatile year in the United States and abroad. For those investors on the lookout for low vol dividend exposure, consider the stable yield ETF pairing of the Franklin [...]
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Funds offering exposure to innovation in Asia provide diversification benefits without sacrificing strong growth potential. Beneath the global inflationary headwinds, Asian economies are resetting after the pandemic and innovation is growing, Michael Oh, portfolio manager for Matthews Asia, said in a September insight. The Matthews Asia Innovators Active ETF (MINV) is a high-conviction and concentrated equity [...]
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By George Schein, Nationwide. Key Takeaways: Rising health care and medication costs can be a concern for clients, so encouraging them to take advantage of any employer-provided wellness programs can be a cost-effective way to maintain a healthy lifestyle that can continue into retirement. Like physical wellness, financial wellness is also critically important. A health [...]
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While stocks have rallied in recent weeks, we’re not out of the woods yet. According to Goldman Sachs strategist Peter Oppenheimer, stocks are still in bear country. “The bear market is not over, in our view,” Oppenheimer wrote in a note to clients. “The conditions that are typically consistent with an equity trough have not [...]
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Commodities funds have been doing well this year, while stock and bond markets have bounced around in bear markets. While the S&P 500 is down nearly 17% this year, the S&P GSCI is up more than 10%. Part of this is because those supply-chain issues that are bogging down stocks and bonds are driving commodities [...]
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While Cybersecurity Awareness Month recently concluded, the efforts to combat cybercrime continue every day, and for investors, this presents a critical opportunity to invest in this industry that is poised for future growth.