Nasdaq ETFs

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— S&P— Pharmaceuticals ETF (Symbol: XPH) where we have detected an approximate $92.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 27.5% de

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (Symbol: BNDX) where we have detected an approximate $278.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.6% increase we

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Energy ETF (Symbol: VDE) where we have detected an approximate $255.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 4.5% 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 SCHP ETF (Symbol: SCHP) where we have detected an approximate $293.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over week in outstanding u

By Kimberly Woody, Senior Portfolio Manager “Inflation is taxation without legislation.” ~ Milton Friedman We have long been concerned that the U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) had backed themselves into an impossible corner. With record corporate and government debt and seemingly endless monetary accommodation, it seemed unlikely the world economies could be weaned off support [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Faced with the prospect of lower returns, many investors could be looking for ways to enhance their upside, but some traditional leveraged funds can mean shouldering added risk. However, a new class of ETFs offers investors the potential to magnify equity gains 2x or 3x, up to a cap, without magnifying their downside exposure at [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bitcoin coming back down to earth close to $60,000 is all a part of a healthy pullback, and analysts still foresee bullishness ahead. Part of the reason for the recent sell-offs could be long-time holders exiting their positions. With the leading cryptocurrency reaching close to the $70,000 mark, profit-taking is contributing to the outflow of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Good timing is helpful to any new exchange traded fund, but not all have it. An example of a rookie ETF that immediately appears to be well-timed is the Goldman Sachs Future Consumer Equity ETF (GBUY). GBUY debuted last week as part of three-ETF suite of new innovative, actively managed funds from Goldman Sachs Asset [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) commands a weight of 2.07% in the S&P 500, making the electric vehicle (EV) giant the seventh-largest holding in the benchmark domestic equity index, but that only scratches the surface of the stock’s rising importance. Investors looking to up exposure to Tesla without direct commitment to the stock may want to evaluate exchange [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Bond exchange traded funds gained on Wednesday as investors cut exposure to risk assets in anticipation of changes to the easy money supply. Emily Roland, co-chief investment strategist at John Hancock Investment Management, warned that we won’t get the same boost next year as we did in 2021, and investors will have to re-evaluate their [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The Invesco KBW Bank ETF (NASDAQ: KBWB) is up an impressive 43.47% year-to-date, one of the better showings among non-leveraged industry exchange traded funds. That stellar showing is confirmation that KBWB, which follows the widely observed KBW Nasdaq Bank Index, is benefiting from, among other factors, expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Fixed income investors should consider an actively managed fixed income exchange traded fund strategy that is capable of maneuvering through a quickly changing bond market while generating attractive yield opportunities along the way. In the recent webcast, Why Today’s Bond Market Demands Active Management, Greg Tornga, managing director and portfolio manager at Principal Global Asset [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A recent survey from Fidelity and Guaranty Life has reported that the vast majority of investors are concerned about inflation and market volatility, the life insurance company reported in a press release. Fear of rising interest rates affecting retirement savings was high amongst all the age ranges, with 73% reporting that they were either somewhat [...] 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 (KOLD B-) ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas 30.55% (MJXL) ETFMG 2X Daily Alternative Harvest ETF 23.36% (CWEB) Direxion Daily CSI [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With tax season on the horizon, munis are on the mind. Municipal bonds, which are utilized to fund government activities and special projects, are generally free from federal taxes for their shareholders. They have become an important tax planning tool, which heightens their importance as tax season looms.  Recently, ETF Trends’ managing editor Lara Crigger [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

With many standard dividend exchange traded funds, investors must choose between high dividend and payout growth strategies. In the strictest sense of those terms, the ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (SDOG) resides in the former category. A dividend yield of 3.22%, which is more than the comparable metric on the S&P 500, confirms as much. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The ProShares ProShares Online Retail ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 790,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 54,000. Shares of ONLN were off about 1.7% on the day.

Markets are breathing a collective sigh of relief as earnings from major box store retail chains report back overwhelmingly positive. Both Home Depot and Walmart, two of the U.S.’s largest retailers, reported strong earnings and raised expectations for the holiday season and fourth quarter, according to Financial Times. Walmart has increased the financial outlook for [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Wednesday, AdvisorShares, a leading sponsor of actively managed ETFs and the largest cannabis fund manager, announced the launch of the AdvisorShares Poseidon Dynamic Cannabis ETF (PSDN). PSDN is sub-advised by Poseidon Investment Management, one of the first firms dedicated to investing exclusively in the emerging cannabis industry. Poseidon was co-founded by managing directors Emily Paxhia and Morgan Paxhia, a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.