Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (Symbol: BND) where we have detected an approximate $1.0 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over we
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (Symbol: JNK) where we have detected an approximate $1.1 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 12.0% increase week ov
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (Symbol: IGV) where we have detected an approximate $164.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.2% decreas
The latest aggressive bid by Russia towards Ukraine could lead to a ratcheting of geopolitical tensions in the coming days due to Russian missiles crossing over into Poland, a NATO member, exploding in a village and killing two. Managed futures have been one of the few strategies able to navigate the choppy waters of geopolitical [...]
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Aerospace and defense stocks strengthened on Tuesday following reports of Russian missiles crossing into Poland. In the biggest barrage of missiles yet, Russia pounded Ukraine’s energy facilities Tuesday, striking targets across the country and causing widespread blackouts, The Associated Press reported. A senior U.S. intelligence official said missiles crossed into NATO member Poland, [...]
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The latest consumer price index report, which suggested that inflation was cooling, made investors confident that the Federal Reserve would pivot from its hawkish path on raising interest rates. Recent comments from Fed officials indicated that the U.S. central bank isn’t planning to ease up on the gas just yet. After markets rallied the week [...]
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In times of uncertainty, the need to generate monthly income becomes a priority, but it’s important to also remain poised for any upcoming rally. Investors can make a defensive play that can also provide a healthy monthly income stream potential. In the upcoming webcast, In Times of Uncertainty, This Play Can Unlock Opportunity, Bill Belden, [...]
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On the latest episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci and VettaFi vice chairman Tom Lydon spoke to Bob Pisani, Senior Markets Correspondent at CNBC and author of the recently published book “Shut Up and Keep Talking.” Pisani offered a unique look at his remarkable broadcasting career and lessons learned along the way. 25 Years on [...]
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In trading on Tuesday, shares of the BBMC ETF (Symbol: BBMC) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $76.98, changing hands as high as $77.15 per share. BBMC shares are currently trading up about 1.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of BBMC sh
China’s economic indicators might be slowing but there are some significant strides being made that could turn into substantial tailwinds in the months to come for China’s tech sector, namely in the reforging of ties between China and the U.S. as well as China’s easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Retail sales for October were down 0.5% [...]
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Investors can take a look at tactical, risk-managed ETFs to reduce the negative effects of market swings and pursue capital appreciation for their investment portfolios. In the recent webcast, Pursuing Systematic Alpha and Managing Risk, Tim Urbanowicz, head of research and investment strategy at Innovator ETFs; Sean Kommerstad, portfolio strategist for the Gradient Global Tactical [...]
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Even as the broader market rallies, the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index has continued to outperform its cap-weighted parent index by a sizable — and increasing — margin. Equal weight’s underweight of mega-cap growth companies has been a key contributor to the index’s outperformance this year, as these companies have been particularly sensitive to [...]
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Crypto winter? Try Crypto Ice Age. The fallout from FTX’s collapse has made an already dour year for crypto that much worse. The news dropped the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) to a record discount, offering investors a crypto contrarian ETF play via the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW), which took advantage of the 42% [...]
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The dollar lost ground to Japan’s yen and other currencies after the U.S. Department of Labor released data suggesting that inflation was starting to cool. The greenback was last down 0.68% against the yen at 138.97. The dollar index fell slipped 0.38% Tuesday to 106.26 after the index dropped 3.9% last week — its worst [...]
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Actively managed ETFs, like those offered by Avantis, continue to gain ground with investors, having brought in $67 billion in assets year-to-date. While active ETFs account for 5% of assets, they make up over 13% of flows YTD. Last month, Morningstar’s head of client solutions Ben Johnson tweeted: “Active ETF launches have represented the majority [...]
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As bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency space age become more prominent parts of the investment lexicon, it’s not surprising that experts and market observers are attempting to understand what motivates bitcoin buyers. Unraveling those mysteries could have implications for various exchange traded funds, including the Invesco Alerian Galaxy Blockchain Users and Decentralized Commerce ETF (BLKC). [...]
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Tua is not only the name of the potential MVP quarterback of the Miami Dolphins, but also the ticker for a new fixed income strategy from Simplify. Simplify Asset Management today announced the launch of the Simplify Short Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF (NYSE Arca: TUA). TUA, which begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange [...]
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Global internet stocks rallied strongly last week after U.S. inflation figures for October came in slightly lower than expected, signaling a potentially less hawkish Federal Reserve next year. Following a massive tech sell-off only a few weeks ago on weaker mega-tech earnings, global internet stocks rebounded last week. The ALPS O’Shares Global Internet Giants ETF [...]
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The Invesco Russell 2000—Dynamic Multifactor ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 198,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 39,000. Shares of OMFS were up about 1.6% on the day.
In trading on Tuesday, the Invesco China Technology ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 8.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Tencent Music Entertainment Group, up about 25.7% and shares of Zhihu, up about 22.1% on the day.