By Solomon G. Teller, CFA, Chief Investment Strategist, Green Harvest Asset Management Last week, JP Morgan made waves by announcing plans to convert four of its mutual funds into ETFs. In line with generally declining ETF fees, JP Morgan will also lower the converted ETFs’ costs. JP Morgan’s move follows DFA’s recent and largest conversion, and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, TJX Companies (Symbol: TJX) has taken over the #46 spot from NVIDIA Corp (Symbol: NVDA), according to ETF Channel. Below is a chart of TJX Companies versus NVIDIA C
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Home Depot Inc (Symbol: HD) is the #13 broker pick, on average, out of the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according to ETF Channel. Home Depot Inc also comes in above the median of ana
Having cash to invest right now is a problem. Holding onto it makes no sense because cash returns essentially nothing, and even results in an increasingly negative real return once inflation is factored in.
The retail sector is experiencing a labor shortage and the Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X ETF (RETL) is up close to 150% for the year. There are a number of jobs available in the U.S., but not enough workers to fill them. Competition for talent in the retail sector could boost RETL, especially just ahead [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Katherine Collins, Head of Sustainable Investing at Putnam Investments and Portfolio Manager for Putnam’s two sustainability funds, recently appeared on a webcast with ETF Trends to discuss environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing. She explained the different ESG strategies that are currently being seen in the industry, and their benefits and limitations. There are four [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, shares of the EMQQ ETF (Symbol: EMQQ) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $48.64 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to measure momentum on
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the HYLB ETF (Symbol: HYLB) where we have detected an approximate $80.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.2% decrease week over week (from 165,187,50
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (Symbol: XSOE) where we have detected an approximate $76.9 million dollar outflow -- tha
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the NFRA ETF (Symbol: NFRA) where we have detected an approximate $102.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.5% decrease week over week (from 50,600,00
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Mid-Cap Value ETF (Symbol: VOE) where we have detected an approximate $101.1 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% decrease week over wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco Senior Loan ETF (Symbol: BKLN) where we have detected an approximate $119.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.9% decrease week over week
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 MIDCAP 400— ETF Trust (Symbol: MDY) where we have detected an approximate $159.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% d
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (Symbol: VMBS) where we have detected an approximate $184.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.2% decrease
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares
(Symbol: FAS) where we have detected an approximate $186.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.2% decrease week ove
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 $235.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.6% decrease week
Earlier this year, identifying factor leadership was easy, as value and small cap stocks surged. Then came a decline in Treasury yields, enabling growth stocks to make up some ground. More recently, there’s been talk that as the business cycle moves forward, quality stocks will come back into style. All of that is to say [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On the latest ETF Edge, Tom Lydon, CEO of ETF Trends, joined Don Draper, CEO at S&P Dow Jones Indices and CNBC’s Bob Pisani to discuss the growth and future of indexing, as well as the recent acquisition of ETF Trends by global indexing firm Alerian, crypto indexing and investing in China amidst regulatory crackdowns. Draper [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
International stock exchange traded funds are enjoying a great boost from Eurozone markets as Europe’s record-breaking earnings season also came with a jump in number of company share repurchases. The buyback announcements were the cherry on top after Europe’s near 150% quarterly profit surge, the best since Refinitiv IBES records began in 2012. Analysts now [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Natural gas exchange traded funds were among the better-performing areas of the market on Monday as natgas prices rebounded from the heavy selling last week as analysts highlighted supportive fundamentals. On Monday, the United States Natural Gas Fund (NYSEArca: UNG) increased 2.5%. Meanwhile, Nymex natural gas futures were 2.2% higher to $3.95 per million British thermal [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.