Nasdaq ETFs

While there is no doubt that the U.S. economy will eventually enter a recession, it is important to keep in mind that recessions are not one size fits all and vary greatly in depth and duration. For example, we wrote an article in June of 2020 titled, “Shortest Recession In U.S. History.” We were correct in that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. dollar currency-related exchange traded funds have been among the few bright spots in a year marked by global turmoil. Year-to-date, the Invesco DB US Dollar Bullish (NYSEArca: UUP) was up 9.1% and the WisdomTree Bloomberg U.S. Dollar Bullish Fund (NYSEArca: USDU) increased 7.1%. UUP tracks the price movement of the U.S. dollar against a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

 Intro Vocals 00:01 You’re watching the blockchain interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each episode features interviews with leading industry experts so that viewers can have a deeper understanding of today’s quickly evolving blockchain marketplace. Dan Weiskopf 00:21 Mike Novogratz from Galaxy digital, thrilled to have you here in the blockchain CEO series. We’ve been [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. equities posted their worst first half performance since 1970, as inflation concerns, Fed rate hikes, and slowing economic growth weighed on markets, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. The S&P 500 posted a loss of 20% and nearly all sectors posted losses, with energy the only one to post a gain YTD. The S&P [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A recent survey conducted by the Nationwide Retirement Institute revealed that while about 54% of respondents said they know exactly how to maximize Social Security benefits, only 6% were able to identify the factors that determine a maximum benefit. This strongly suggests that most people don’t know as much about Social Security as they think [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. equities posted their worst first half performance since 1970, as inflation concerns, Fed rate hikes, and slowing economic growth weighed on markets, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. Dividend, value, and low volatility strategies outperformed, signaling the market’s continuing emphasis on defense. Growth and High Beta have been the year’s worst performers. The top [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

It's hard to blame investors for wanting to dive into a safe room following the S&P 500's worst first half of a year since 1970. Fortunately, they can find the protection they seek via defensive exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

While the first half of the year has been something of a bloodbath for investors, some – though not all – actively managed exchange traded funds have been beating the market and justifying their higher fees. The Leatherback Long/Short Alternative Yield ETF (LBAY), for example, is up about 11% this year. While the JPMorgan Equity [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

 As markets face rising rates, inflation, and the war in Ukraine, Rene Casis, head of ETF portfolio management at American Century Investments, thinks “there’s multiple different ways… that active management can be very beneficial, particularly in these types of environments.” “As active managers, we have the ability to contour the portfolio according to our [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Back in November of 2021, Crypto had over $3 trillion in market capitalization. Today it sits at $850 billion, a 70% drop. The crypto winter has some investors worried that it might be a crypto ice age, but there’s cause for hope in all the doom and gloom. First, let’s look at what has gone [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Shares of the ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK) increased on Friday as all of the fund’s top holdings surged ahead of the U.S. holiday weekend. ARKK was up over 3.5% by late morning on Friday as the broader market struggled after just closing the first half of the year at a loss. All three major U.S. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Rising rates and tighter credit have curbed the flow of venture capital to financial technology startups in Latin America, which is putting the squeeze on some nascent fintech firms in the region. This could lead to consolidation. Nubank founder and CEO David Vélez is anticipating a series of mergers and acquisitions in Latin America’s fintech [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares Silver Trust, where 6,400,000 units were destroyed, or a 1.1% decrease week over week.

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF, which added 8,900,000 units, or a 15.3% increase 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 SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (Symbol: XBI) where we have detected an approximate $607.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 9.5% increase week over week i

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 Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (Symbol: XOP) where we have detected an approximate $221.0 million dollar inflow -- that

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 $232.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 7.8% 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 Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF (Symbol: IDEV) where we have detected an approximate $201.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHM ETF (Symbol: SCHM) where we have detected an approximate $109.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over week in outstanding u