Nasdaq ETFs

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 itsel

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 itsel

In recent trading, shares of Warrior Met Coal Inc (Symbol: HCC) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $33.33, changing hands for $33.38/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on

In recent trading, shares of Mercury Systems Inc (Symbol: MRCY) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $61.00, changing hands for $64.50/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on

In recent trading, shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Symbol: CHRW) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $102.22, changing hands for $104.82/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: d

Capital Group, best known for its American Funds line of mutual funds, finally dipped a toe into the exchange-traded fund (ETF) world last week. And unlike many fund launches of the past few years, Capital Group's ETFs aren't chasing emerging investment themes or joining competit

China’s green bond market hit record levels of issuance, as the second-largest economy in the world races toward a net-zero emissions future. Green bonds, which finance climate-friendly projects, are part of China’s efforts to mitigate the heavy pollution resulting from its rapid industrial expansion. In the upcoming webcast, Green Bonds: Inside China’s Playbook For Battling [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Sustainable investing offers another way to manage risk in portfolios without limiting performance. In fact, over a one-year period, the S&P 500 ESG index has returned 20.25%, while the S&P 500 index has only had returns of 16.39%, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. One challenge with sustainable investing is that ESG scoring is primarily [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began last Thursday, bitcoin has risen 13%. Both Russia and Ukraine have seen huge upticks in trading volume. “Basically, having a currency that is not controlled by the government, that is not affected by the emergency acts … is really interesting,” said Bea O’Carroll, managing director at Radkl, a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Target (NYSE: TGT) shares surged on Tuesday on a positive outlook, helping to offset losses in retail sector-related exchange traded funds. The VanEck Vectors Retail ETF (RTH) was up 0.1% on Tuesday while the broader Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (NYSEArca: XLY) fell 2.1%. Meanwhile, Target shares jumped 9.7% on Tuesday. TGT makes up 4.1% [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investors who are looking for a value play for today’s market environment can consider the Dogs of the Dow investment strategy as well as a targeted exchange traded fund strategy to help put it into practice. In the recent webcast, Dogs of the Dow: Why 2022 is the Right Time for Value, Andy Hicks, senior [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With the Russian invasion of Ukraine likely to last for a protracted amount of time, gold prices could surge. Pierre Lassonde, chairman emeritus of Franco-Nevado and CEO of Firelight Investments, believes that gold could hit $2,200 to $2,400 in the medium term, but over the next five years could potentially reach as high as $10,000, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Tuesday, shares of the TDTT ETF (Symbol: TDTT) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $26.34, changing hands as high as $26.43 per share. TDTT shares are currently trading up about 0.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of TDTT sh

Two thoughts from Oliver Burkeman (h/t @jposhaughnessey) “True security lies in the unrestrained embrace of insecurity—in the recognition that we never really stand on solid ground, and never can.” “Uncertainty is where things happen.” Over the past two long-drawn-out years, we have discussed the idea that market participants swing between uncertainty and complacency. We have [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The metaverse, a virtual environment where users can enjoy fully immersive experiences, is designed to allow people to meet, play, or work using virtual reality or augmented reality-combined technology headsets, glasses, applications, or other devices. In addition to being applied within the gaming sector, the metaverse also has practical applications for countless other industries, such [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES) gained 4.3% last week, driven by speculation of tough sanctions on Russia for its war with Ukraine that will further tighten the global oil supply. Crude oil briefly touched $100/ barrel last week — the first time in seven years — and prompted clean energy names to be bid up as [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Dan Weiskopf, ETF Professor Stressed about your Finances and Portfolio Strategy? These days, there is a great deal of negative sentiment shaking confidence in markets. Near-term headlines overwhelmingly highlight rising risks and lack a tone of confidence in the future. Are we in a “Bear Market?” When did we enter it? Interest rates are going [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

IndexIQ has revamped the IQ Real Return ETF (CPI) to better reflect the evolving inflation landscape and marketplace. As part of the changes, CPI is now tracking the Bloomberg IQ Multi-Asset Inflation Index in a new relationship with Bloomberg Index Services Limited, with the objective of providing investors with better inflation exposure, effective February 28. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A new report on climate change paints a grim picture for the globe’s future. In the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, which was released on Monday, scientists conclude that human-induced climate change is causing dangerous and widespread disruption in nature and affecting the lives of billions of people around the world, and any [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Invesco Aerospace & Defense ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 582,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 51,000. Shares of PPA were off about 0.9% on the day.