Nasdaq ETFs

Fixed-income investors should look to fixed income strategies like corporate credit and mortgage-backed securities-related exchange traded funds that can help better adapt to rapidly changing market conditions. In the recent webcast, Why Corporate Credit and Mortgage-Backed Securities Can Prosper in Rising Rate Environments, Ryan Wellman, ETF product manager at John Hancock Investments, noted that while [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Redefining the Conversation about Returns In a world of instant updates and daily stock market news, investors often fixate on chasing short-term returns or “beating the market.” This leads to dependency on trailing returns to determine “how well” an investment is performing. But for investors with long-term goals, their focus should be, “Will I achieve [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On the most recent Sprott Gold Talk Radio, host Ed Coyne sat down with John Ciampaglia to discuss the Sprott ESG Gold ETF (SESG). In talking about why Sprott pursued an ESG Gold ETF, Ciampaglia noted that “it’s not just one type of investor who buys gold. You have everything from investors that insist on [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In a difficult macro environment, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in the Northeastern U.S. has proven surprisingly resilient, holding close to its upside trading band of $14 for most of the year despite larger macro volatility and uncertainty from within RGGI itself. Luke Oliver, managing director, head of climate investments, and head of strategy at [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Equities have had very positive returns over the past two months. Much of this move has been led by large-cap stocks, reflected below by the near 20% positive return off the market lows for the Nasdaq 100 Index (NDX) from mid-June to mid-August.

AZTLAN Equity Management, an independent investment management firm specializing in global small- and mid-cap equity strategies, has partnered with Tidal ETF Services to launch the AZTLAN Global Stock Selection DM SMID ETF (NYSE Arca: AZTD). The passively managed fund seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Solactive Aztlan Global Developed Markets [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

President Joseph R. Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law on Tuesday, the largest climate spending package in U.S. history, earmarking $369 billion for climate and energy policies. Prior to President Biden signing the bill into law, investors had been pumping money into investment funds focused on green energy this month. In fact, environmental, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Clean energy stocks began their rebound back in May, with the recent signing of the Inflation Reduction Act into law serving as an additional growth catalyst for the space. The clean energy industry was already being propelled upward on other strengths prior to the passing of the massive climate, healthcare, and tax bill, making the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

It appears the Federal Reserve will continue taking its hawkish path to fighting inflation. Recently released minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee’s July 26–27 policy meeting show that Fed officials saw “little evidence” that inflation pressures were easing and expressed resolve to bring down inflation. While they didn’t provide specific guidance for future increases, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Clean energy stocks have rebounded meaningfully since underperforming earlier in the year, with the ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES) recouping all losses from the first half of the year.  ACES has increased 33% over one month and is up 2% year to date, according to VettaFi. For comparison, the S&P 500 has increased 9% in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In addition to having decent pricing power, the healthcare sector has long been considered one of the most reliable defensive sectors, making it a strong way to augment a portfolio during recessionary periods. The Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Health Care ETF (RYH), which provides exposure to the domestic healthcare industry, is a strong offering [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Jeff Weniger, Head of Equity Strategy at WisdomTree Asset Management, explains why the WisdomTree U.S. Quality Dividend Growth Fund (DGRW) could be a compelling proposition for investors.

The iShares U.S. Insurance ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 126,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 45,000. Shares of IAK were up about 0.2% on the day.

In trading on Thursday, the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.6% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Wolfspeed, up about 29.1% and shares of ON Semiconductor, up about 8.6% on the day.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF (Symbol: IWR) where we have detected an approximate $96.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over wee

In trading on Thursday, shares of the First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (Symbol: FV) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $46.92, changing hands as high as $47.08 per share. First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 shares are currently trading up about 1.1% on the day.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (Symbol: VONV) where we have detected an approximate $98.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.5% 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 Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (Symbol: VCR) where we have detected an approximate $99.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.9% decrease week

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco QQQ (Symbol: QQQ) where we have detected an approximate $427.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.2% 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 iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: GOVT) where we have detected an approximate $262.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.2% decrease week ove