Nasdaq ETFs

Equity Residential (Symbol: EQR) has been named a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.7% yield, as well as being recognized by prominent asset managers as being a soc

Medtronic PLC (Symbol: MDT) has been named to the Dividend Channel ''S.A.F.E. 25'' list, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 2.5% yield, as well as a superb track record of at least two decades of dividend growth, according to th

Rising inflation and the Fed’s shifting monetary policy—two key themes that investors will need to watch out for in 2022. To meet the challenges that lie ahead, investors may want to consider adapting their traditional portfolio mix with institutional-class alternative strategies. In the upcoming webcast, Inflation and Rising Rates: An Advisor’s Playbook For 2022, Jose [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

U.S. markets were mixed through Thursday as major central banks worldwide moved toward tightening their monetary policies in the face of rising prices. On Thursday, the Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP), which follows the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (EWI), was flat. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was down 0.8%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Energy-related exchange traded funds strengthened Thursday on a record U.S. implied demand, declining stockpiles, and a positive outlook helped support fundamentals. On Thursday, the ALPS Alerian MLP ETF (NYSEArca: AMLP) increased 1.1%, and the JPMorgan Alerian MLP Index ETN (NYSEArca: AMJ) advanced 0.7%. The more widely observed Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEArca: XLE) was 0.6% higher. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Tesla has long been the number one manufacturer of electric vehicles and will most likely account for nearly two-thirds of all EV sales this year, but Ford is racing to catch up, reported Bloomberg. In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Jim Farley, Ford’s CEO, said he eventually wants to be the top EV company and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Exchange traded fund investors should consider the fundamental changes taking place in developing economies, the preference for online shopping via the smartphone, and how Gen Z will drive the next leg of this growing digital revolution, will delve into these new names, the fundamental changes in developing economies, the preference for online shopping via the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bitwise Asset Management announced in a press release today the launch of their newest fund, the Bitwise Blue-Chip NFT Index Fund that seeks to offer investors exposure to the most established and biggest NFT art collections. Non-fungible tokens have recently taken the digital asset world by storm, with a trading volume of over $10 billion [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investors who are bullish on gold may be interested in the gold miner sector, given that gold miner performance typically magnifies the directional movement of gold prices. In other words—when gold prices increase, gold miners often perform even better; however, when gold prices fall, gold miner performance may fall even harder. In 2020, gold prices [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Thursday, Ultra Blue Capital LLC, an AI-based asset management firm based on technology and quantitative science, launched the UBC Algorithmic Fundamentals ETF (UBCB). UBCB is actively managed by proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in large cap companies listed on U.S. stock [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Thursday, shares of the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund ETF (Symbol: QCLN) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $65.04 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technic

The Department of Labor has just concluded its 60-day public comment period on the rollback of two different rules adopted under the Trump administration that made sustainable investing impossible for retirement plan issuers, reported E&E News. The old rules put in place by Trump’s administration placed a high degree of regulatory scrutiny on advisors and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The holiday shopping season always shines a light on retail equities and the related exchange traded funds, but experienced investors know that these assets usually move early in the following year when fourth-quarter earnings are reported. Still, there are ways for investors to anticipate how funds such as the VanEck Vectors Retail ETF (RTH) could [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Broadly speaking, 2021 was a forgettable year in the bond market and more frustration could be on the way in 2022 as the Federal Reserve ramps up tapering activities and sets out upon interest rate hiking course. Corporate bonds could be one way for investors to remain engaged with fixed income in the new year [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Treasury yields jumped when the Federal Reserve confirmed what the capital markets were already expecting, which was rate hikes in 2022. As stated earlier, the Fed reaffirmed its plan to taper off its bond purchases with a more aggressive tapering starting in January 2022. The Fed already scaled back by $15 billion in November and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Equity income investors know that 2020 was a rough year for payouts around the world and that outlook brightened significantly this year. One of the epicenters of dividend carnage during the worst days of the coronavirus pandemic last year was the U.K. – once a beacon of ex-US dividend growth. Payouts there were punished in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrencies falling as of late opens up opportunities to buy the dip, but investors should also give blockchain exchange-traded funds (ETFs) a look as well. One such fund worth considering is the Global X Blockchain ETF (BKCH). BKCH seeks to provide investment results that generally correspond to the price and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

In trading on Thursday, shares of the GSIE ETF (Symbol: GSIE) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $34.88, changing hands as high as $34.96 per share. GSIE shares are currently trading up about 0.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of GSIE s

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: HYG) where we have detected an approximate $1.8 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 9.9% increa

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF (Symbol: IEFA) where we have detected an approximate $1.6 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 1.6% increase week over week