Disruptive, next-generation healthcare strategies, including the ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector Fund (CBOE: ARKG), are scuffling this year, but those struggles belie opportunity — something the healthcare sector is ripe with. The broader healthcare sector is delivering solid performances this year, but innovative exchange traded funds, such as ARKG, are being left behind as the growth spots [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (Symbol: EWU) where we have detected an approximate $62.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.1% 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 iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: IEF) where we have detected an approximate $433.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.8% increase week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Daily Small Cap Bull 3X Shares
(Symbol: TNA) where we have detected an approximate $184.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 13.3% increase week ove
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that McDonald's Corp (Symbol: MCD) is the #11 broker pick, on average, out of the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according to ETF Channel. McDonald's Corp also comes in above the median of
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the TDSC ETF (Symbol: TDSC) where we have detected an approximate $185.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 21.6% increase week over week in outstanding
There’s still a lot to like with the technology sector, and the even better news is that those points of allure are rooted in sound fundamentals. That’s good news for exchange traded funds like the Goldman Sachs Innovate Equity ETF (GINN). GINN is up a decent 15% year-to-date, but there are reasons to believe that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Markets that had been waiting for Biden’s announcement of his nomination for the chair of the central bank breathed a sigh of relief at Jerome Powell’s nomination for a second term, reports CNBC. Powell is responsible for navigating the Federal Reserve and helping to direct the economy through the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, employing a previously unheard-of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On Tuesday, Direxion announced the launch of the Direxion Nanotechnology ETF (TYNE). TYNE invests in companies believed to be at the forefront of nanotechnology, spanning the traditional sectors of consumer discretionary, healthcare, industrials, information technology, and materials. “Investors continue to seek exposure to disruptive industries, but one important area they may not yet fully appreciate is nanotechnology,” [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Investors are hearing plenty about inflation soaring in the U.S. and how that could affect monetary policy. A similar scenario is playing out in developing economies, and central banks are answering that call by deploying higher interest rates. That’s a tried-and-true tactic from the emerging markets central bank playbook, but it doesn’t necessarily spell trouble [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Bitcoin has been under fire for some time for its environmental toll, with chief concerns arising from the amount of power it takes to create bitcoin and bitcoin transactions. The reality is nuanced, and bitcoin can create a lot of social good as well. The chief criticism — that it takes the emissions of the entire [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The issues with supply chains might finally be plateauing as the global economy continues through cycles of shutdowns and re-openings, but the supply ramp-up could potentially be catching up to meet what has thus far been overwhelming demand. Tim Murray, capital markets strategist, multi-asset division for T. Rowe Price, recently wrote a white paper analyzing [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Investors often clamor for shareholder rewards, namely dividends, but buybacks are a tax-efficient option for deploying capital and rewarding investors in the process. Buyback announcements are often met favorably. For example, the Invesco BuyBack Achievers ETF (NASDAQ: PKW) is up more than 31% year-to-date, putting it more than 800 basis points ahead of the S&P 500. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Rebounding oil prices are stoking the flames of an energy sector rally this year. Obviously, equity upside is paramount, but investors shouldn’t sleep on the income opportunities available in the midstream energy segment. The VanEck Vectors Energy Income ETF (EINC) is a prime example of an exchange traded fund that delivers midstream income opportunities while removing the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, SBA Communications Corp (Symbol: SBAC) has taken over the #35 spot from Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Symbol: LH), according to ETF Channel. Below is
The cryptocurrency space could be reshaping the way that fixed income investors think about municipal bonds, or, in the case of El Salvador, emerging markets (EM). Coming fresh off making bitcoin a form of legal tender in its country, El Salvador is now taking bonds to another level. “El Salvador plans to construct a ‘Bitcoin [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Patience is a virtue, and that especially rings true for fixed income investing, so the long-term horizon is where investors should focus in this tricky market environment. Fixed income appeals to ultra-high net worth (UHNW) clients who prefer cash and the stable passive cash flow that fixed income can provide. However, it’s all a matter [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the QYLD ETF (Symbol: QYLD) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $22.56, changing hands as low as $22.54 per share. QYLD shares are currently trading off about 0.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of QYLD sh
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLY) where we have detected an approximate $63.2 million dollar outflow -- that's
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SRVR ETF (Symbol: SRVR) where we have detected an approximate $83.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.1% decrease week over week (from 40,050,000