Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Portfolio S&P 500— Value ETF (Symbol: SPYV) where we have detected an approximate $289.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.2
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 ESG Select ETF (Symbol: SUSA) where we have detected an approximate $84.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.0% decrease week ove
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the MLP ETF (Symbol: MLPA) where we have detected an approximate $87.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 7.5% decrease week over week (from 30,508,637
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Health Care Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLV) where we have detected an approximate $85.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.2% dec
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (Symbol: IVV) where we have detected an approximate $862.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.3% decrease week over w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF (Symbol: IVW) where we have detected an approximate $207.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease week over
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco S&P 500— Equal Weight ETF (Symbol: RSP) where we have detected an approximate $519.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.7% increa
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Growth ETF (Symbol: VUG) where we have detected an approximate $326.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.4% increase week over week in out
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (Symbol: IWF) where we have detected an approximate $891.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.2% decrease week ove
Companies in 2021 increased gender and minority representation among their finance chiefs at the highest rate yet, but the bar is still set fairly low. With ESG factors a major focus for shareholders and a key issue discussed in most board meetings these days, diversity and inclusion are expected to continue growing within companies, both [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Although growth equity stocks outperformed value in 2021, both types of strategies saw returns averaging over 25%, so both had stellar years. But with the conversation about rising rates coming back into the forefront, a correlating narrative centered around value stocks is also returning. With the Fed looking to raise interest rates as many as [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Without a unified guideline to clearly define environmental, social, and governance principles, investors will have to make do with a wide range of socially responsible-related investment themes that may or may not fully adhere to the spirit of ESG investing. “Perhaps the best way to think of ESG ratings is like the buy/sell/hold recommendations of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Nothing gets clicks like a negative headline, and a recent academic paper on ETF model portfolios provided an excellent opportunity for Bloomberg (among others) this week. I’ll save you the click; the meat of the discussion goes something like this: Financial advisors love models, and they simplify portfolio management for good reason. ETF issuers put [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Wednesday, shares of the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (Symbol: QUAL) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $136.12, changing hands as low as $136.04 per share. iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor shares are currently trading down about 0.2% on the day.
Financial stocks closed on Wednesday echoing the mixed results of banks’ fourth quarter earnings, but they may be positioned favorably to capitalize on the anticipated interest rate hikes this year. Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo, which completed the sale of its asset management division at the beginning of the fourth quarter [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Trading revenues among Wall Street banks surged during the height of the trading spree amidst the heightened volatility during the pandemic recovery. However, financial sector-related exchange traded funds could begin to ease into a new normal as conditions settle down. Wall Street banks project trading revenue to settle at a “new normal” somewhere between pre-pandemic [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Growth stock-related exchange traded funds strengthened as U.S. markets wavered between gains and losses on Wednesday, with the corporate earnings season propping up some segments. The technology-heavy Nasdaq was trying to rebound after dipping below 10% from its record closing high on November 19, marking the benchmark’s first foray into an official correction, Reuters reports. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
It’s been a choppy month for markets so far, and it remains to be seen if the volatility is transitory or indicative of changing tides for what’s been a bullish market for years. Investors looking for risk management strategies should consider actively managed funds in times of volatility. Many major financial institutions reported positive earnings [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Top Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week’s top-performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly. Always do your homework. Ticker Name 1 Week Return (NRGU) MicroSectors U.S. Big Oil Index 3X Leveraged ETN 19.49% (BOIL B) ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas 16.77% (OILU ) MicroSectors [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With consumer prices continuing to push higher, inflationary pressures are keeping fixed income investors on their toes, but there are options such as preferred stock dividend exposure. Inflation can add a large dose of worry to a fixed income investor’s portfolio, eroding income over time. That becomes especially disconcerting if inflation becomes more persistent instead [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.