On this week’s episode of ETF Prime, host Nate Geraci is joined by Lara Crigger, managing editor of ETF Trends and ETF Database, to discuss recently launched volatility ETFs, the entrance of Morgan Stanley into the ETF industry, and direct indexing through Charles Schwab. Later, Geraci is joined by Matt Bartolini, head of SPDR Americas [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As investors look at the expansion of the digital economy, they can consider an exchange traded fund investment strategy designed to capitalize on the intersection of digital assets, technology, and finance. In the recent webcast, The Digital Economy Is Here. Is Your Portfolio Ready?, David LaValle, managing director, global head of ETFs, Grayscale Investments, highlighted [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The widespread growth of digital assets presents investors with many questions, particularly related to why and how they should be added to a portfolio. There are three key reasons why investors are choosing to allocate to ETFs offering exposure to digital assets, such as the Invesco Alerian Galaxy Crypto Economy ETF (SATO) and the Invesco [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Midstream’s expertise makes it an ideal partner in the energy transition. Midstream companies can use their existing assets to participate in opportunities related to responsibly sourced gas and carbon capture and sequestration, according to Stacey Morris, CFA, director of research at Alerian. With growing pressure to decarbonize, midstream companies have the unique opportunity to provide [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Active managers resisted launching ETFs for years due to concerns that disclosing their holdings daily would reveal their trade secrets. So, the year after the Securities and Exchange Commission approved non-transparent funds, American Century Investments launched two active, semi-transparent ETFs: the American Century Focused Dynamic Growth ETF (FDG) and the American Century Focused Large Cap Value [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF (Symbol: VBR) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $174.31, changing hands as low as $174.19 per share. Vanguard Small-Cap Value shares are currently trading off about 1.2% on the day. The chart below
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (Symbol: MOAT) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $74.90, changing hands as low as $74.71 per share. Morningstar Wide Moat shares are currently trading down about 1.3% on the day. The chart below shows
Summary Midstream companies can use their existing assets and expertise to participate in opportunities related to responsibly sourced gas and carbon capture and sequestration. Midstream’s expertise makes it an ideal partner for transporting captured carbon dioxide. As demand for responsibly sourced gas grows, companies are positioning to meet customer needs for handling RSG and monitoring [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
General Motors and Honda Motor have announced a partnership to develop and manufacture more affordable electric vehicles that will cost below $30,000, reports CNBC. The partnership will rely on GM’s Ultium battery technology, a next-generation battery that is made for level two and DC fast charging and will revolutionize EVs with its drastically reduced manufacturing costs. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Given the high level of volatility in emerging markets, it isn’t surprising that the EM indexes have been underperforming. The S&P Emerging Plus LargeMidCap dropped nearly 10% for the year that ended April 1. However, Fei Mei Chan, director, core product management at S&P Dow Jones Indices, recently noted that this is nothing new, as emerging markets [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
(Au)our Monthly Newsletter “So I just don’t think a lot of people have seen this. When’s the last time anyone here has seen interest rates up 2 years in a row and 6 or 7 times this year and 4 or 5 next? Nobody has seen that. Nobody has seen a lot of a lot [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, the iShares U.S. Utilities ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.4% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Southern, up about 2.5% and shares of Constellation Energy, up about 2.1% on the day.
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF, where 12,500,000 units were destroyed, or a 14.6% 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 iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, which added 30,600,000 units, or a 5.1% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components of EE
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco KBW Bank ETF (Symbol: KBWB) where we have detected an approximate $97.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.5% decrease week over week (fro
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the BBRE ETF (Symbol: BBRE) where we have detected an approximate $123.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 8.4% decrease week over week (from 13,625,00
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares J.P. Morgan USD Emerging Markets Bond ETF (Symbol: EMB) where we have detected an approximate $687.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.9%
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares China Large-Cap ETF (Symbol: FXI) where we have detected an approximate $154.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.7% 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 SPDR Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (Symbol: JNK) where we have detected an approximate $1.1 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 17.1% 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 SPDR Blackstone Senior Loan ETF (Symbol: SRLN) where we have detected an approximate $304.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.0% increase week ove