This past weekend, we expressed to our followers that one of the tell-tale signs of a market bottom is when central banks START to panic (here). Our message was well received, so we wanted to follow up with some additional thoughts, especially on the back of some Draconian measures from 2 central banks since our Saturday post. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Tom Duncan Key Takeaways: Annuity living benefit riders can provide a consistent income stream to clients in retirement. Distributions from the annuity with a living benefit rider will be taxed differently depending on the type of account and whether or not the benefit requires annuitization Certain types of living benefit riders, commonly called withdrawal [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Amid a declining market, active managers, particularly large-cap active managers, are having their best year since 2009. According to a report from S&P Dow Jones Indices, nearly half (49%) of large-cap domestic equity funds outperformed the S&P 500 in the first six months of 2022, while the S&P 500 fell 20% on a total return [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 10.2 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 828,000. Shares of VONG were off about 2.7% on the day.
The hunt for income in a challenging market year for both equities and bonds has many advisors shifting to a very risk-off investment approach while seeking reliable sources of income. One asset class that could be worth consideration — particularly for their tax benefits — is municipal bonds, commonly referred to as munis. Additionally, it’s [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life. With investors feeling the bite of the bear market, cash is king. “Treasuries are actually paying a decent yield,” Lydon observed. Short-duration funds are having a moment amid [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Rapid rocket reusability is key to lowering launch costs, turbocharging space exploration, and thus propelling investments in the segment. SpaceX has been able to reduce rocket reuse time from 27 to 21 days in the past year, according to Sam Korus, director of research, autonomous technology & robotics, at ARK. “If the cost were to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
I think it’s a bit of a truism that, as a global population, “Wall Street” as a conceptual entity doesn’t engender much trust. Wall St. vs. Main St. remains one of the go-to false dichotomies of American political discourse, and probably for a good reason: in a capitalism-forward society — which we inarguably are — [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Thursday, the Invesco S&P 500 QVM Multi-factor ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Dxc Technology, up about 5.5% and shares of Occidental Petroleum, up about 1.9% on the
AXS Investments today announced the launch of the AXS Green Alpha ETF (NYSE Arca: NXTE). NXTE is an actively managed ETF seeking long-term capital appreciation by targeting companies that demonstrate attractive growth prospects and a commitment to promoting a sustainable environment and economy. The fund’s portfolio is managed by Green Alpha Investments, which selects companies that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) slightly outperformed the S&P 500 Index last week. SDOG is a deep value portfolio of high yielding large-cap stocks. The $1.1 billion fund’s defensive sectors led fund performance last week amidst the risk-off sentiment. A volatile last week for equities, the market saw the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ETFs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$2.74 billion during August
In trading on Thursday, shares of the IJH ETF (Symbol: IJH) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $218.51 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
In trading on Thursday, shares of the TIP ETF (Symbol: TIP) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $105.92 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
In trading on Thursday, shares of the IYF ETF (Symbol: IYF) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $67.34 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a
In trading on Thursday, shares of the JNK ETF (Symbol: JNK) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $87.84 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a
In trading on Thursday, shares of the IUSB ETF (Symbol: IUSB) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $44.43 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
In trading on Thursday, shares of the BBCA ETF (Symbol: BBCA) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $53.3273 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum
In trading on Thursday, shares of the TILT ETF (Symbol: TILT) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $139.24 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum o
In trading on Thursday, shares of the ITA ETF (Symbol: ITA) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $91.48 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on a