The iShares MSCI Global Min Vol Factor ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 513,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 148,000. Shares of ACWV were off about 0.3% on the day.
A whopping 46% of Americans believe that they are going to retire in the red is the startling find of a recent survey from MagnifyMoney that could have long-term implications for fixed income needs. In retirement, monthly payments for various debts can very quickly eat into monthly income allotments and can add up rapidly to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
A judge in the U.S. who rules over trade issues has just overturned Trump’s tariffs on solar panels, opening the door for greater growth from international sources, reports Reuters. Judge Gary Katzmann, a justice for the U.S. Court of International Trade, ruled on Tuesday that Trump’s increase in tariffs, which included bifacial (double-sided) solar panels, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
American Century Investments has partnered with Nomura Asset Management to launch a new active ETF, the American Century Select High Yield (AHYB), which follows an investment strategy that aligns with an American Century mutual fund focused on high income, according to the press release. The fund focuses on high-yield corporate bonds that are rated BB [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Healthcare innovators, including genomics companies, are rarely inexpensive in equity market terms. Often, rich multiples are simply the cost of admission that investors have to pay to access a high-growth parts of the healthcare sector. However, there are times when some biotechnology and genomics stocks go on sale, confirming to investors that there are occasional [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
One of the major issues facing market participants this year, particularly those seeking exposure to emerging markets, has been the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) regulatory crackdown. That effort zeroed in on online education firms, consumer internet companies, and others, sparking significant downside in those names and exchange traded funds such as the Invesco Golden Dragon [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With all the talk about renewable energy adoption, fighting climate change and getting to net-zero, some investors may be apt to think the long-term outlook for fossil fuel equities and oil demand is negative. The opposite could prove true, and some of that proof is arriving this year as oil prices and demand are surging. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Dividend data out earlier this month confirms that payouts are approaching levels not seen since prior to the coronavirus pandemic, and the U.S. is grabbing plenty of headlines on this front. “US dividends, which proved more resilient than those in many parts of the world during the onset of the pandemic last year, climbed 10% [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The traditional 60-40 stock-bond split won’t cut it in a world where the threat of inflation and slow growth provides ample headwinds for portfolio gains, which makes a multi-asset strategy necessary. Ultimately, getting multi-asset exposure allows investors to spread their capital to avoid concentration risk and obtain diversification. This can help reduce volatility by getting [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Thursday, shares of the NFRA ETF (Symbol: NFRA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $57.42, changing hands as low as $57.30 per share. NFRA shares are currently trading down about 0.5% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of NFRA
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF (Symbol: IAGG) where we have detected an approximate $82.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.1% dec
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the BBJP ETF (Symbol: BBJP) where we have detected an approximate $69.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.9% decrease week over week (from 134,997,54
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 Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (Symbol: IJJ) where we have detected an approximate $106.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.1% decrease we
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF (Symbol: PFF) where we have detected an approximate $139.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% decre
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (Symbol: VONG) where we have detected an approximate $231.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.0% increase week ov
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (Symbol: ESGV) where we have detected an approximate $243.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 4.3% increase week over we
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Semiconductor ETF (Symbol: SMH) where we have detected an approximate $151.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.1% decrease week over week (from 2
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (Symbol: VYM) where we have detected an approximate $257.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.6% increase week ove
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Bloomberg High Yield Bond ETF (Symbol: JNK) where we have detected an approximate $281.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.1% increase