With today’s Federal Reserve meeting, gold could face pressure, however, the yellow metal’s safe haven draw was lifted by fighting words from Putin. In a speech, the Russian President threatened to use nuclear weapons, saying “Russia will use all the instruments at its disposal to counter a threat against its territorial integrity — this is [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Multifactor ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 730,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 109,000. Shares of EMGF were off about 1% on the day.
In trading on Wednesday, the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, up about 3.9% and shares of Impinj, up about 3.6% on the day.
The commodities market isn’t immune to the ebb and flow of interest rate policy from the U.S. Federal Reserve despite its status as an uncorrelated asset. This week’s comments from the Fed will still play a crucial role on how commodities move. Should the Fed continue its hawkish stance with regard to interest rates, commodities [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Energy markets in Europe are leveling out from the latest blow from Russia when the Nord Stream 1 pipeline was shut off entirely at the end of August. It was another major blow in an ongoing energy crisis that is the worst that Europe has experienced in half a century, and it has taken all [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the FUTY ETF (Symbol: FUTY) where we have detected an approximate $263.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 13.4% increase week over week in outstanding
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the USO ETF (Symbol: USO) where we have detected an approximate $103.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.8% decrease week over week (from 31,223,603
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (Symbol: EWT) where we have detected an approximate $151.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.5% decrease 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 The Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLB) where we have detected an approximate $130.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.5% 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 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: SHY) where we have detected an approximate $269.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.1% increase 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. Home Construction ETF (Symbol: ITB) where we have detected an approximate $76.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 6.3% 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 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF (Symbol: SRLN) where we have detected an approximate $75.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.0% 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 iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (Symbol: IEMG) where we have detected an approximate $195.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (Symbol: FDN) where we have detected an approximate $273.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 6.9% increase
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (Symbol: VTEB) where we have detected an approximate $319.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.8% increase week over w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Small-Cap ETF (Symbol: VB) where we have detected an approximate $270.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.7% increase week over week in o
ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs ecosystem, reported today that the ETFS industry in the United States gathered net inflows of US$43.18 billion during August, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$386.21 billion.
Equities have felt the effects of inflation this year, with the major equity indexes dropping for much of 2022 and even entering into bear market territory. It provides advisors and investors with the possibility of tax loss harvesting mid-year and moving to an alternative fund type that might be better suited to mitigate some volatility [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Investors often focus on growth versus value competition, but there are investment factors to consider. That sentiment is on full display this year as the low volatility and dividend factors are among the few that are producing decent results for investors. The Franklin U.S. Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF (NASDAQ: LVHD) is among the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With equities volatile amid growing macroeconomic concerns and with many market participants looking to eschew risk, it’s not surprising small-cap stocks and the related exchange traded funds are incurring some punishment. That doesn’t mean investors should outright ignore the asset class. In fact, now may be an opportune time for investors to consider smaller stocks [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.