Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Select Dividend ETF (Symbol: DVY) where we have detected an approximate $213.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.9% increase week over wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Semiconductor ETF (Symbol: SMH) where we have detected an approximate $360.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 4.6% increase week over week in outst
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI ACWI Low Carbon Target ETF (Symbol: CRBN) where we have detected an approximate $52.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.9% decrease
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (Symbol: QUAL) where we have detected an approximate $85.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.4% decrease week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLE) where we have detected an approximate $611.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% increase week o
U.S. government bonds and related exchange traded funds are beginning to gain traction as investors look at the more attractive valuations following the rising rates. Among the most popular ETF plays over the past month, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ: TLT) attracted $2.2 billion in net inflows, the SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Small-capitalization stocks and related exchange traded funds have taken a beating, but this market segment now appears more attractive for some bargain hunters who are looking for a deal. For instance, the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM), which declined 17.1% year-to-date, was among the most popular ETF plays in the past week, attracting a little [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
A gasoline-related exchange traded fund continues to rally with gas prices hitting record highs as millions of Americans remain unperturbed and begin to travel for the summer holiday season. The United States Gasoline Fund (NYSEArca: UGA) rose 3.0% on Wednesday. According to AAA, the national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas rose [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Harbor Capital Advisors is looking to expand its product lineup through ETFs, according to the firm’s managing director and head of ETFs Steve Cook. Speaking with ETF Trends Editor-in-Chief Lara Crigger for ETF Leaders, powered by the New York Stock Exchange, at Exchange: An ETF Experience 2022, Cook explained that Harbor is “really looking to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Retirement planning can be an exciting time for business owners, but it can also be a stressful one. While selling the business might generate enough income to sustain an entrepreneur through retirement, that’s not always the case. At Forbes, members of Forbes Finance Council, an organization for executives in accounting, financial planning, and wealth management [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Exchange traded fund investors should consider the importance of dividend growth investing and incorporate a dividend growth strategy into their portfolios. In the recent webcast, Dividend Growth Opportunities: Identifying Growth-At-A-Discount, Thomas J. Huber, portfolio manager at T. Rowe Price, explained that their T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth strategy seeks to capture attractive durable growth characteristics, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On the heels of the SEC considering stricter disclosure requirements for ESG ETFs and Tesla being removed from the S&P 500 ESG Index, a panel at Inside ETFs gave some key players in the ETF ecosystem a chance to defend ESG. Defense was needed because Eric Balchunas, senior ETF analyst and moderator of the panel, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As Bitcoin has become a widely discussed investment topic, investors are looking for more opportunities to incorporate Bitcoin into their portfolios. As many investors are comfortable with using ETFs and other index-linked products due to their relative ease and diversification benefits, they may notice that U.S. ETFs are not yet eligible to have spot Bitcoin [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Bill O’Grady, Thomas Wash, and Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA | PDF Crude oil prices have been mostly holding steady this week. Crude oil inventories fell 1.0 mb compared to a 2.1 mb draw forecast. The SPR declined 6.0 mb, meaning the net draw was 7.0 mb. In the details, U.S. crude oil production was unchanged at [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Procure Holdings LLC subsidiary ProcureAM launched the Procure Disaster Recovery Strategy ETF (FEMA), which begins trading today on the Nasdaq Exchange. FEMA is the first fund to invest in companies worldwide that are engaged in sustainable recovery and risk reduction efforts related to natural disasters. Since 1980, the United States alone has sustained 323 weather and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
There have been many positive developments in recent years for the energy infrastructure space, including improvements to balance sheets, the shift to significant free cash flow generation, and progress with ESG metrics, but one of the most notable changes for midstream investors may be the proliferation of buyback programs. Stacey Morris, CFA, head of energy [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Interest rates have been rising since hitting their all-time low during the Covid Crash of 2020, largely due to higher inflationary pressures, and have helped push bond prices lower. Now that rates are back near levels last seen in 2018, and the Fed just updated its guidance surrounding rate hike plans, could traders start to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
BlackRock has made changes to two ETFs within its iShares Multifactor suite. Effective Wednesday, the iShares US Equity Factor ETF (LRGF) will follow the STOXX US Equity Factor Index, while the iShares International Equity Factor ETF (INTF) will follow the STOXX International Equity Factor Index. BlackRock has also changed LRGF’s and INTF’s expense ratios to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.