In trading on Thursday, the SPDR— S&P— Regional Banking ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.1% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Veritex Holdings, up about 5.1% and shares of Umpqua Holdings, up about 5% on
The Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Thematic ETF (BOTZ) is up 60% within the past year and one of its top holdings, Japanese robot maker Fanuc Corp, just boosted its profit forecast, citing an increased demand in electric cars. BOTZ seeks to invest in companies that potentially stand to benefit from increased adoption and utilization [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
A return to a risk-on sentiment helped to fuel a sell-off in gold, but as selling pressure begins to subside, look for investors to come back to the precious metal. ETF investors looking for gold exposure should consider the iShares Gold Trust (IAU). Generally, IAU seeks to reflect the performance of the price of gold. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
As if the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing space didn’t already have enough tailwinds, U.S. President Joe Biden is looking to reverse the Department of Labor’s previous stance on ESG, which should help the Xtrackers S&P 500 ESG ETF (SNPE). “The Biden administration will start walking back a controversial Department of Labor rule that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Deep learning, widely viewed as the next technological revolution, carries with it an array of investment implications. Investors can tap into that theme with the ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (CBOE: ARKQ). The actively managed ARKQ invests in companies that stand to benefit from the increased adoption and utilization of robotics and artificial intelligence [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
For value-oriented investors seeking a lower-risk approach to long-term capital appreciation, T. Rowe Price has an active ETF that can satisfy. Launched in August 2020, the T. Rowe Price Equity Income ETF (Ticker: TEQI) invests at least 80% of its net assets in common stocks, with an emphasis on large-capitalization stocks that have a strong track [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Cyclical and value stocks are generating some buzz, but the growth factor is still in fashion. With that in mind, the First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ: FTC) is a strong exchange traded fund to consider. The $1.08 billion FTC, which turns 14 years old in May, tracks the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Large Cap [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
After a shaky month, Wall Street started February on a solid footing as the retail trading frenzy for the stocks like GameStop GME cools down. Additionally, talks over economic stimulus and rounds of solid earnings from big tech players like Amazon AMZN and Alphabet GOOGL added t
One of the more obvious, positive trends regarding new ETFs in 2020 was the success of thematic funds. Barely more than a month into 2021, it's becoming clear that trend could be at play again this year.
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF, where 11,900,000 units were destroyed, or a 17.1% decrease week over week. Among the largest underl
We were told that a Biden administration would kill the U.S. oil industry and the whole energy sector would be devastated. That hasn't been the case. And therein lies the opportunity.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLP) where we have detected an approximate $265.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the IUSV ETF (Symbol: IUSV) where we have detected an approximate $119.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.6% increase week over week in outstanding u
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (Symbol: FTXR) where we have detected an approximate $99.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 10.3% decrease w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— Portfolio Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: SPIB) where we have detected an approximate $103.5 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 iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF (Symbol: EFV) where we have detected an approximate $154.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.5% increase 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 iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF (Symbol: VLUE) where we have detected an approximate $138.3 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week o
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF (Symbol: IWP) where we have detected an approximate $105.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.7% decrease week
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: SHY) where we have detected an approximate $112.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease week