Nasdaq ETFs

The Goldman Sachs Future Consumer Equity ETF (GBUY) is one of roughly 500 new exchange traded funds that launched this year. While that implies a littered field in which it’s difficult for individual funds to stand out, GBUY has the makings of a rookie ETF winner. Indeed, the combination of a November debut and an [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Omicron variant and rising inflation are adding a heavy dose of uncertainty in the markets, making it necessary to shorten duration in bonds. With the Federal Reserve eyeing rate hikes in 2022, getting extended duration could mean fixed income investors could miss out on higher yields in the future. Additionally, persistent inflation could erode [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The ARK Next Generation Internet ETF (NYSEArca: ARKW) has the ingredients for a 2022 rebound, including strong exposure to online retail and social commerce trends. In what could prove to be an ill-fated bet for some market participants, some of the blush has come off the e-commerce rose in 2021 amid expectations that growth in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

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

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

United Parcel Service Inc (Symbol: UPS) has been named as a Top 25 ''Dividend Giant'' by ETF Channel, with a stunning $0 worth of stock held by ETFs, and above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.02% yield, according to the most recent Dividend Channel ''Di

A strong transportation sector can likewise indicate a strong economy, and that should help boost the Direxion Daily Transportation Bull 3X Shares (TPOR) even further. The fund is already up over 80% for the year, thanks to its triple leverage. If there’s still room to run in 2022 with an even stronger labor force, TPOR [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

This season of “The Switch” is focused on how innovation performs in times of market turmoil. Switching it up in this episode, host Dan White, client portfolio specialist for ARK, is joined by ETF Trends’ CEO, Tom Lydon, and CIO, Dave Nadig, to discuss real-world evidence of ARK’s performance during expansion and contraction periods. White [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Broader emerging markets equity benchmarks are cruising toward another disappointing annual performance, and while many investors are considering abandoning the asset class, they might want to reconsider. One way of getting more comfortable with emerging markets stocks ahead of 2022 is to identify this year’s leaders. The ALPS Emerging Sector Dogs ETF (NYSEArca: EDOG) makes [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Despite global shortages caused by an array of supply chain issues, it’s been a banner year for semiconductor stocks and exchange traded funds. Just look at the Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXQ). SOXQ follows the PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector Index and is the newest addition to the dedicated semiconductor ETF fray, having debuted on June [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Global investors are jumping into China country-specific exchange traded funds despite misgivings from Beijing’s heavyhanded approach to its domestic markets. President Xi Jinping’s “common prosperity” policies have erased over $1 trillion from the Chinese stock market value since February after a series of regulatory actions targeting sectors from video games and technology to property and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With Omicron continuing to generate concern among investors, major averages dropped on Monday, while inverse ETF traders saw sizable gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 550 points, dragged down by losses in sectors such as banking and aerospace, while the S&P 500 slipped 1.5% and the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite lost at least 1.6%. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Gold exchange traded funds are struggling as traders weigh the impact of surging COVID-19 Omicron infections and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook in its fight against inflation. On Monday, the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was down 0.4%, the Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) fell 0.8%, the SPDR Gold Shares (NYSEArca: GLD) was 0.3% lower, and the Sprott Physical Gold [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Cboe Volatility Index and VIX-related exchange traded funds spiked on Monday as the S&P 500 was on pace for its biggest three-day pullback since May, with traders focused on rising COVID-19 Omicron infections and President Joe Biden’s economic agenda at risk. Among the best-performing non-leveraged ETFs of Friday, the iPath Series B S&P 500 [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The World Economic Forum has just postponed for the second year in a row its annual meeting in Davos due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement comes as increasingly more countries are enacting lockdowns and travel bans in the face of the most contagious variant to date. The Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett, has added [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A Chile country-specific exchange traded fund plunged after leftist millennial Gabriel Boric won a landslide presidential election, giving him a lot of room to push through aggressive reforms in the Latin American economy and fueling an uncertain outlook. Among the worst performing non-leveraged ETFs of Monday, the iShares MSCI Chile ETF (NYSEArca: ECH) declined 11.0%. Former [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bond exchange traded funds strengthened on Monday as U.S. markets tumbled amid concerns over rising COVID-19 Omicron cases and a setback in President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill. The resurgence in global infections of the more transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant have fueled volatility in financial markets as many European countries and the United Kingdom [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Midstream companies have engaged in heavy buybacks and increased distributions this year due to increasing free cash flow. For advisors and investors looking to capitalize on the steady growth by the industry, understanding the tax implications is important when it comes to MLPs. By investing in MLPs, a client is opening themselves up to Unrelated [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Heading into 2022, advisors and investors are likely tiring of hearing about inflation, but the reality is that elevated consumer prices are still going to be an issue to contend with in the new year. A familiar avenue for staying ahead of rising inflation and maintaining a portfolio’s purchasing power is dividend growth stocks. The [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.