Online shopping is no longer a niche component of the retail sector, and traders can keep playing its growth with leveraged funds such as the Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X ETF (RETL). The pandemic only accelerated that growth, especially within the past year. Social distancing measures have pushed previously hesitant shoppers into adopting online retail. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Even though the Federal Reserve isn’t looking to raise interest rates until 2023, commodities can still provide a portfolio with asset diversification with funds like the Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC). The fund seeks to track changes, whether positive or negative, in the level of the DBIQ Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Index Excess [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Wall Street witnessed strength in all the broad indexes on Jun 22. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite surged to an all-time high and rose 0.8% while hitting a fresh intraday record on the same day. Also, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.5% and 0
On Wednesday, Janus Henderson Group (NYSE/ASX: JHG), a leading global active asset manager dedicated to helping investors achieve long-term financial goals through a broad range of investment solutions, announced the launch of the Janus Henderson U.S. Real Estate ETF (JRE). Managed by Portfolio Managers Greg Kuhl, CFA, and Danny Greenberger, the fund seeks to provide [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Reminding investors that oil services equities are among the names most correlated to crude prices, the VanEck Vectors Oil Services ETF (NYSEArca: OIH) is higher by nearly 49% year-to-date. With oil demand rebounding and Bank of America forecasting that crude could reach $100 per barrel next year, OIH may have more gas left in its [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On Wednesday, Robinson Capital Management, LLC, an independent investment advisor specializing in alternative fixed income strategies, announced the launch of the Robinson Alternative Yield Pre-Merger SPAC ETF (SPAX). The ETF is actively managed and is the first exchange traded fund to invest primarily in pre-merger SPACs. The SPAX portfolio management team, which has extensive fixed income experience [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Experienced investors know the real estate sector is broad, encompassing a wide variety of different property types. They also know that real estate investment trusts (REITs) in one industry don’t necessarily perform in lockstep with counterparts the other groups. While broad index and exchange traded funds often do the trick when it comes to diversified [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Usually, internet stocks are growth stocks and as such, some previously beloved internet equities are lagging this year as cyclicals the lead. Still, the Invesco NASDAQ Internet ETF (NASDAQ: PNQI), an exchange traded fund that’s heavy on growth names, is higher by 10% year-to-date. Perhaps just as important is the fact that the Invesco fund [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Wednesday, the Invesco China Technology ETF (CQQQ) is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2.7% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Joyy, up about 3.6% and shares of Weibo, up about 2.5% on the day.
The WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 189,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 43,000. Shares of EZM were up about 0.1% on the day.
By Matthew J. Krajna With the reopening of the U.S. economy fully underway, pent-up demand has far outstripped COVID-related supply shortages of most major goods causing prices to surge in nearly all categories. Couple that with a labor shortage that remains stubbornly persistent and consumers are facing price increases from multiple fronts. Record low-interest rates [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
With interest rates low and inflation creeping higher, dividends are taking on added importance in investors’ portfolios. Dividend growth strategies are increasingly relevant in the current market environment. Considering that elevated importance, investors may want to evaluate pairing active management with dividend growth. The T. Rowe Price Dividend Growth ETF (TDVG) does just that. The [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Artificial intelligence (AI) and the resulting move to an increasingly automated society underpin an assortment of disruptive growth investments, including the ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (CBOE: ARKQ). However, while the long-term growth prospects for AI and automation are undeniable positives for ARKQ, some investors prioritizing economic equality and sustainability may be pondering the [...] 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 The Technology Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLK) where we have detected an approximate $94.0 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.2% decr
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (Symbol: IYF) where we have detected an approximate $132.6 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.5% decrease 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 iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: SHV) where we have detected an approximate $82.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% 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 MSCI South Korea ETF (Symbol: EWY) where we have detected an approximate $110.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.6% decrease week over w
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the JETS ETF, where 22,050,000 units were destroyed, or a 12.8% 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 Vanguard Extended Market ETF (Symbol: VXF) where we have detected an approximate $180.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.1% 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 iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (Symbol: IVV) where we have detected an approximate $2.9 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 1.0% increase week over week