Nasdaq ETFs

History has shown us that the more socialist a country is, the more authoritarian it risks becoming. If you’ve been following the events of the Canadian trucker convoy protests, and the Trudeau administration’s crackdown on demonstrators’ basic liberties, you know this to be true. The protests, by the way, were against so much more than [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Speakers Angus Shillington | Deputy Portfolio Manager, Van Eck Associates Corporation Dominic Jacobson | Analyst, Van Eck Associates Corporation Oksana Miller | Senior Product Manager, Van Eck Associates Corporation Summary Emerging markets have seen significant digital transformation over the past two years, with growth in the software space suggesting potential for further innovators and disruptors. The [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

To learn more about Main Management and how some of our strategies could help you with your investment needs, please contact Darol Ryan, our Head of Sales and National Accounts, at ryan@mainmgt.com. Also check out Main Management CEO Kim Arthur on Twitter and Main Management on LinkedIn. Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On the most recent episode of the Behind the Markets podcast on Wharton Business Radio, hosts Jeremy Schwartz, director of research at WisdomTree, and Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel were joined by James Bullard, president and CEO of the St. Louis Fed, to discuss the current geopolitical environment, inflation, and cryptocurrency. Bullard opens by discussing [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

ARK Invest’s CEO and CIO Cathie Wood said that the technology stocks in the company’s flagship fund “are way undervalued,” but she trusts that they’ll rebound. Speaking on CNBC’s “Halftime Report,” Wood admitted that the ARK Innovation ETF (NYSEArca: ARKK) has “had a significant decline,” adding that she believes “that innovation is in bargain basement territory.” [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Within the thematic space, the e-commerce industry can serve as a multi-sector play on strong consumer spending combined with rapid technology growth. As many investors know, e-commerce has been strengthening for several years, supported by mobile and internet penetration. E-commerce has grown steadily in the mid-teen percentage range since 2010, but the COVID-19 pandemic pulled [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investors may find many exchange traded funds that track similar themes or markets, but no two ETFs are alike, so it is important to do your own due diligence and look more closely into any fund before investing. For example, South Korea wants to secure a developed market status from MSCI and graduate from the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Friday, shares of the iShares Semiconductor ETF (Symbol: SOXX) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $472.77, changing hands as high as $476.19 per share. iShares Semiconductor shares are currently trading up about 1% on the day. The chart below shows th

In trading on Friday, shares of the Vanguard Utilities ETF (Symbol: VPU) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $146.40, changing hands as high as $147.60 per share. Vanguard Utilities shares are currently trading up about 2.7% on the day. The chart below shows the one

Municipal bond exchange traded funds are having a tough time, and the immediate outlook doesn’t appear too promising, either. Year-to-date, the iShares National Muni Bond ETF (NYSEArca: MUB) fell 3.0%, the Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (NYSEArca: VTEB) dropped 3.1% and the SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Municipal Bond ETF (NYSEArca: TFI) declined 3.7%. Looking ahead, municipal bonds could be heading [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Friday, shares of the The Utilities Select Sector SPDR— Fund ETF (Symbol: XLU) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $66.99, changing hands as high as $67.66 per share. The Utilities Select Sector SPDR— Fund shares are currently trading up abo

By Andrew Poreda, Vice President & Senior Research Analyst A biweekly roundup of Sage’s top ESG news picks 1. Green investing and the mis-selling scandal What it means: Many investors are starting to realize that their ESG-labeled funds may leave little to be desired from a sustainability perspective. ESG funds have ballooned to $2.7 trillion [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Going forward, short sellers may have to disclose more details about their short positions to the Securities and Exchange Commission. On Friday, the SEC proposed rules providing greater transparency around short selling. With short selling, a trader looking to bet against a company borrows shares of its own stock, then sells them on the market. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Brazilian equities and country-specific exchange traded funds have been rallying this year as Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the left-wing leader and previous president of the country two decades ago, has made a comeback. On Monday, the iShares MSCI Brazil Capped ETF (NYSEArca: EWZ) increased 16.4% and the Franklin FTSE Brazil ETF (NYSEArca: FLBR) advanced [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Friday, shares of the Invesco S&P 500— Low Volatility ETF (Symbol: SPLV) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $63.51, changing hands as high as $64.15 per share. Invesco S&P 500— Low Volatility shares are currently trading up about 2.

In trading on Friday, shares of the iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF (Symbol: IHF) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $269.46, changing hands as high as $273.38 per share. iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers shares are currently trading up about 3.4% on the day.

In trading on Friday, shares of the First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund ETF (Symbol: FVD) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $40.99, changing hands as high as $41.11 per share. First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund shares are currently trading up about 2

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 MIDCAP 400— ETF Trust (Symbol: MDY) where we have detected an approximate $118.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% d

In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, CSX Corp (Symbol: CSX) has taken over the #279 spot from CMS Energy Corp (Symbol: CMS), according to ETF Channel. Below is a chart of CSX Corp versus CMS Energy Cor

A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that American Express Co. (Symbol: AXP) is the #22 broker pick, on average, out of the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according to ETF Channel. Within the broader S&P 500, when componen