Nasdaq ETFs

In recent trading, shares of CloudFlare Inc (Symbol: NET) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $93.72, changing hands for $94.64/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuat

In recent trading, shares of Varonis Systems, Inc (Symbol: VRNS) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $49.00, changing hands for $49.15/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itself.

In recent trading, shares of Hess Midstream LP (Symbol: HESM) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $35.20, changing hands for $35.31/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on va

In recent trading, shares of Walt Disney Co. (Symbol: DIS) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $112.81, changing hands for $113.85/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on va

In recent trading, shares of ESAB Corp (Symbol: ESAB) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $100.62, changing hands for $102.32/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuatio

While many traders anticipate rate cuts from the Federal Reserve to begin in June, some rising concerns could push back the Fed’s timetable. Core inflation numbers are not dropping as much as previously predicted. For the first two months of the year, CPI data has come in a bit hotter than economists expected. This leaves [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The technology sector continues to garner investor attention and flows in the first quarter. For advisors and investors looking to blend Nasdaq exposure with tax-efficient, high monthly income, the NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF (QQQI) is worth consideration. Tech stocks rose in Monday trading after two weeks of underperformance. News of Apple’s potential iPhone [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

In trading on Monday, shares of the First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (Symbol: FIXD) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $43.37, changing hands as low as $43.34 per share. First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income shares are currently trading down about

In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: IEI) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $114.92, changing hands as low as $114.91 per share. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond shares are currently trading off about 0.1% on the day. The ch

In trading on Monday, shares of the Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (Symbol: BLV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $71.00, changing hands as low as $70.91 per share. Vanguard Long-Term Bond shares are currently trading down about 0.3% on the day. The chart below shows

Amid swirling, negative feedback loops about China, new data has dropped that restates the case for investing in the key economy. Retail sales rose 5.5% compared to 5.2% previously forecast, while industrial production rose 7% compared to 5%. Resilience in China’s economy underscores the still appealing long-term case for investing in a China ETF like [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The energy sector remains volatile in 2024, driven by persistent supply and demand imbalances. As oil and natural gas move in increasingly diverging directions this quarter, the benefits of midstream exposure for investors become apparent.   Oil hit a new high for the year in trading Monday with WTI futures trading at $81.33 a barrel. Ongoing [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

It’s hard to ignore that ESG has taken some hits over the last few years. Frothy returns from tech names following geopolitical and bank-related tumult have, to some degree, overshadowed ESG narratives. That said, many investors still want smart strategies that invest away from societal ills. Advisors, then, may want to check out strategies like [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

ETFGI reports assets invested in the global ETFs industry reached a new milestone of US$12.25 Tn at the end of February.

The heated debate surrounding traditional 60/40 portfolios in today’s markets has dwindled in recent months. Given ongoing market volatility and the growing popularity of alternatives, does the traditional portfolio hold up today? When the traditional portfolio, comprised of 60% equities and 40% fixed income, underperforms, it does so rather spectacularly. The pain that 60/40 portfolios [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The quadrennial bitcoin halving arrives next month and it’s widely expected to be a catalyst for bitcoin prices. Some say it already has been. It could also spark increased consolidation in the crypto mining industry. Should mergers and acquisitions in the space trend higher, exchange traded funds such as the Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The price gap between electric vehicles and gas-powered cars is continuing to shrink. New data from Cox Automotive finds that the average EV price was $52,314 in February. This marks a 12.8% cost decline year over year. Price drops for electric vehicles are showing signs of acceleration, January 2024 saw prices lower 11.6% year over [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 93,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 27,000. Shares of IGM were up about 1.3% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on M

In trading on Monday, the Vanguard Communication Services ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.2% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of System1, up about 22.6% and shares of Playstudios, up about 7.1% on the day. And underperf