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Between the U.S.-China trade war and the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, many companies moved their supply chains out of China and to neighboring countries, such as Vietnam and India. Now, however, as the vaccine rollout continues and the pandemic’s epicenters shift, causing supply chain disruptions once more, these same companies may pivot back to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Jason Guthrie, Director of Capital Markets, WisdomTree Europe Wednesday, May 19, was a massive down day for bitcoin and crypto, and there is a lot of speculation about what happened and if bitcoin and other crypto are in a bear market. Let’s look at what happened recently that may have precipitated the “crypto crash”: Elon Musk: The Twitter [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Wall Street was upbeat last week with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones, the Nasdaq Composite and the Russell 2000 gaining 1.16%, 0.94%, 2.06% and 2.42%, respectively. The reason behind the optimism is that Covid-19 cases in the United States fell to their lowest levels sinc

Some leaders are born, while others manage by choice. Such is the case of Eventbrite’s Julia Hartz, who, since stepping into the CEO role of Eventbrite, has guided the company toward tremendous growth through an entrepreneurial vision that includes a focus on diversity, determination, and creativity in the midst of a pandemic. Since its inception [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research Bitcoin’s share of total cryptocurrency market cap has fallen to levels not seen since the beginning of 2018. At that time, bitcoin’s relative weakness foreshadowed a crypto winter in which the total crypto market cap fell 86% peak to trough.1 Now many investors are asking: could the same [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Dividend ETFs, which focus on stocks that provide regular cash payouts, are a simple way for investors to access well-diversified sources of income. ETFs can hold specific stocks with well-established high dividend payments, like Coca-Cola (KO) or Apple (AAPL); or they can hold equity asset classes that are well known for their stable dividend streams, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Scott Welch, CIMA ®, Chief Investment Officer – Model Portfolios This article is relevant to financial professionals who are considering offering model portfolios to their clients. If you are an individual investor interested in WisdomTree ETF Model Portfolios, please inquire with your financial professional. Not all financial professionals have access to these Model Portfolios. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

A new report published in May says that global sales of luxury goods have a shot at fully recovering to 2019 levels this year. Consultancy firm Bain & Company believes there’s a 30% probability that the luxury market could meet or exceed $340 billion in sales of high-end items such as apparel, handbags and jewelry, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

By Patrick Watson According to some analysts, inflation is coming soon. Americans will spend like crazy and drive prices higher as the pandemic recedes. That’s the theory. It may be right, for a while, but we also have other problems. For one, the pandemic hasn’t ended; it’s simply become optional. Most US adults can now “opt [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Global fixed income investors are looking back into Chinese bonds after a temporary pullback, targeting debt outside of sovereign debt to capture more attractive yields and returns. Investors can also examine China bond-related exchange traded funds to get exposure to this market. Bonds issued by Chinese “policy banks,” which include public funds to areas such [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

One of the biggest reasons why people invest in assets like gold, Bitcoin and altcoins is because they act as hedges against bad government policy. Look at Venezuela. The beleaguered country’s currency, the bolivar, isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on due to draconian socialist policies. As such, an outsized percentage of Venezuelans rely on Bitcoin as a [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Filings with the SEC on Wednesday show that Fidelity‘s Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust and the First Trust SkyBridge Bitcoin ETF are officially beginning their SEC review. This begins a 45-day review cycle of the applications, though the SEC has the ability to issue extensions up to 240 days. Historically the Commission has taken all 240 [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The world’s largest economy is steadily recovering from the coronavirus outbreak-induced slowdown. Notably, cyclical sectors like industrial, financial, energy and consumer discretionary have witnessed increased attention from investors this year. Markedly, stocks withi

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Written by: Matthew J. Krajna, CFA The state of the housing market nationwide can be best described as nothing short of robust.  Demand remains intense, and supply remains, well, in short supply.  According to the National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB), homebuilder sentiment hit 83 in May, remaining elevated at above-average levels.  Each of the past [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

India exchange traded funds have been rallying as investors look past the short-term Covid-19 crisis and consider long-term growth potential. Over the past month, the iShares MSCI India ETF (CBOE: INDA) increased 7.7% and the WisdomTree India Earnings ETF (NYSE: EPI) has advanced 9.2%. The MSCI India index has gained 10.6% so far this year, outperforming the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Palladium is approaching a $3,000 price and trading near record highs. With demand looking to remain high for the metal, and supply remaining low, the long-term fundamental for palladium look strong, writes Sprott’s Shree Kargutkar in a new report. The pandemic low for palladium came in March 2020, when the metal’s price dropped to $1,601/oz. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Salesforce.com Inc. (NYSE: CRM) jumped Friday, lifting internet-related exchange traded funds, after the cloud-based software company topped expectations and raised its outlook. On Friday, the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) increased 1.2%, First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) advanced 0.9%, and Invesco NASDAQ Internet ETF (NASDAQ: PNQI) rose 0.7%. Meanwhile, Salesforce shares [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Earlier this week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) celebrated its 125th birthday. In the world of exchange traded funds, there are plenty of ways with which to celebrate the Dow’s big birthday. That group includes the Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Average Dividend ETF (DJD). DJD follows the Dow Jones Industrial Average Yield Weighted Index. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.