Nasdaq ETFs

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel

In recent trading, shares of Avangrid Inc (Symbol: AGR) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $54.50, changing hands for $54.52/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, the analyst logically has two ways to react: downgrade on valuatio

Lack of regulations within the U.S., the anonymous nature of cryptocurrencies, and the volatility of the crypto markets have been a beacon for fraudsters and scammers looking to take advantage of investors. The Federal Trade Commission reported in May that between October 2020 and March 2021, more than $80 million was reported lost by over [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Exchange traded fund (ETF) investors looking to diversify their portfolios outside the U.S. can look to China’s A-shares in large- and mid-cap companies with the KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A ETF (KBA). KBA seeks to provide investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the MSCI China A Index (USD). The underlying [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The labor market is setting new—and concerning—records in the U.S. as Covid restrictions ease, life gets a little more normal, and “return-to-office” efforts begin in earnest; job openings have hit their highest level on record, layoffs hit a record low, and workers are quitting at a record pace. Prices are also climbing, spurred at least [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Inflation worries are keeping Wall Street in a tight spot. Notably, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 indexes were mostly flat on Jun 8. Investors are desperately waiting for the latest reading on inflation levels. It is worth noting here that the Consu

The banking sector is increasingly gaining investor attention as the prospects for the space look bright amid the rebounding U.S. economy. The S&P Banks Select Industry Index has surged 31.9% so far in the year compared with the broader S&P 500 Index’s rise of 1

While commodities have always rounded out diversified portfolios, they are becoming even more prominent as we begin to emerge from the global COVID-19 pandemic. In the upcoming webcast, Commodities: Disrupted Demand, Disrupted Supply, Continued Opportunities, Robert Minter, Director of ETF Investment Strategy, Aberdeen Standard Investments; and Stan Kiang, Director of Strategic Accounts, Aberdeen Standard Investments, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Debt issuers are trying to get in on the momentum behind environmental, social, and governance investing, but investors should be aware that these borrowers don’t always use the money for green purposes. While more companies have issued green bonds this year, some junk-rated borrowers used the cash to repay debt, finance SPAC deals, and allocate [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Developed or emerging, markets around the globe are adopting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. The Invesco MSCI Green Building ETF (GBLD) builds on this growing popularity. “For many investors, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) considerations are important factors when it comes to evaluating potential investments,” said the Invesco website. “By selecting ETFs with strategies that align [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

An actively managed Asia-Pacific region dividend exchange traded fund could help income-minded investors diversify with international market exposure. The SmartETFs Asia Pacific Dividend Builder (NYSE Arca: ADIV) is an actively managed dividend strategy focused on investing in high-quality, dividend-growth stocks of mature companies in the Asia-Pacific region. ADIV generally holds 35 approximately equally-weighted positions. The strategy [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By eVestment, a Nasdaq Company Net institutional flow for non-cash strategies was positive in the first quarter of 2021, ending a nearly three year stretch of net outflows, according to the latest Nasdaq Institutional Intelligence Quarterly Report. Assets appeared to be coming out of cash management strategies (net), a reversal of a significant medium-term theme. Net [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

On Wednesday, T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ-GS: TROW) announced the newest addition to its lineup of active exchange traded funds (ETFs): the U.S. Equity Research ETF (TSPA). The new fund is available to the public beginning today, and it marks the firm’s fifth strategy in the active ETF vehicle. The U.S. Equity Research ETF is similar [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

At the end of the 2020s, conservative estimates place the gold price at $4,800/oz, so argue the authors of the Incrementum’s 15th annual “In Gold We Trust” report. The report’s authors also wrote that “should inflation rise significantly in the coming years, we believe that five-digit gold prices are conceivable at the end of the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investors can use exchange traded funds to unearth the growth-oriented companies driving the world forward. In the recent webcast, Why Innovative Growth Can Prevail Across Macro Environments, Sandra Testani, Vice President, ETF Product and Strategy, American Century Investments, highlighted the actively managed American Century Focused Dynamic Growth ETF (FDG), which is designed to invest in [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Sustainability is all the rage these days, as asset allocators prioritize environmental stewardship and social and governance progress. However, seasoned dividend investors know sustainability in another way: gauging a company’s ability to not only maintain its current payouts, but grow them over the long-term. Many investors may not realize that some exchange traded funds, including [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) isn’t a dedicated value exchange traded fund, but it is among the ETFs benefiting from the resurgence of value stocks this year. MOAT tracks the Morningstar Wide Moat Focus Index, which features quality leanings. The quality/value combination is proving potent in 2021, and it has helped MOAT’s [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The S&P MidCap 400 Index is up a tidy 19.51% year-to-date as mid cap stocks stand among this year’s best-performing equity assets. Still, stocks in the middle remain overlooked. That could mean there’s ample opportunity for active managers to make inroads with this capitalization segment. The First Trust Active Factor Mid Cap ETF (NYSE Arca: [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.