The genomics space is rapidly innovating. The ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector Fund (CBOE: ARKG) makes accessing innovation much easier. For investors, ARKG’s active management and utility are vital because the fund is flexible and able to capitalize on genomics advancements more rapidly than index-based rivals. Those advancements include gene editing. “Crispr-Cas9 is the second generation [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, the Invesco China Technology ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 5.7% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Tencent Music Entertainment Group, up about 18.8% and shares of Momo, up about 5.8% on the day.
Wall Street witnessed declines last week with the S&P 500 posting a weekly loss of about 1.5%. Growing numbers of COVID-19 cases as well as a slew of weak economic data on labor, retail and consumer confidence weighed on investors’ sentiment.The loss came despite the $1.9 t
Stocks and index ETFs pushed slightly higher on Tuesday, after a challenging week prior, with investors contemplating earnings results, potentially more fiscal stimulus, and a hastened dissemination of coronavirus vaccines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added as much as 0.5%, while the S&P 500 climbed 0.6%. Meanwhile the Nasdaq Composite rallied 0.8%. Major stock ETFs [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
After ranking as the worst-performing group in the S&P 500 last year, the energy sector could be in for a major comeback this in 2021, boding well for midstream assets like the Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (ENFR). The ALPS ETF tracks the Alerian Midstream Energy Select Index (CME: AMEI). ENFR acts as a type of hybrid energy infrastructure [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Energy, financials, and real estate companies were the only sectors with negative performance on the year. Among major developed countries, only Chinese equities had a better year. With net exports at the lowest point since 2006, there is uncertainty regarding how the next administration will handle trade, especially as it relates to China. These and [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Bitcoin may not see the future, but it was quick to price in a wave of expected economic stimulus as Democrats won the two Georgia Senate seats earlier this month. President-elect Joe Biden promised on the campaign trail to push through a $2 trillion plan to upgrade the country’s infrastructure and combat climate change by [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Investors are always trying to the next hot stock. That’s particularly true when it comes to identifying the next iterations of the famed FAANG quintet – Facebook (FB), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Netflix (NFLX), and Google parent Alphabet (GOOG). The VictoryShares Nasdaq Next 50 ETF (QQQN) is an exchange traded fund that can make that objective easier. The investment seeks to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Click here to listen to Wharton’s Behind the Markets Podcast Click here to listen to Zacks’ ETF Spotlight Podcast In the past couple of weeks, Astoria’s founder and CIO, John Davi, has been featured on both Wharton’s Behind the Markets Podcast, hosted by Jeremy Schwartz, and Zacks’ ETF Spotlight Podcast hosted by Neena Mishra. Astoria [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Mid cap stocks are often overlooked, suggesting the asset class is conducive to active management. Enter the Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC), which debuted last year. The Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF takes advantage of temporary information and marketplace inefficiencies in the mid cap universe to find opportunities to invest in companies [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The start of 2021 has been shaky for the global stock market. While the surge in coronavirus cases and a slew of weak economic data took a toll on investors’ sentiment, optimism over COVID-19 vaccine rollout and more stimulus from Washington lifted the stocks higher.Against suc
“…the most dramatic thing that’s almost ever happened in the entire world history of finance.” – Charlie Munger when discussing the current stock market environment. There is a saying in the investment world, “You might know when you are in an investment bubble but still have no clue when or how it pops.” As we [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Emerging markets equities perked up in late 2020. Advisors looking to capitalize on an extension of that trend have options to consider in 2021. A solid starting point is the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Multi-Factor Portfolio. “This model portfolio is designed for investors with a long-term horizon looking for exposure to a broad universe of Emerging [...] 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 Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: VCIT) where we have detected an approximate $936.8 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.3% inc
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ARKK ETF (Symbol: ARKK) where we have detected an approximate $1.5 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 7.2% increase week over week in outstanding uni
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: VCSH) where we have detected an approximate $1.3 billion dollar inflow -- that's a 3.6% increase wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Utilities Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLU) where we have detected an approximate $267.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.2% decr
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: IEF) where we have detected an approximate $284.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.9% 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 $302.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.6% 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 U.S. Medical Devices ETF (Symbol: IHI) where we have detected an approximate $550.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.8% decrease week ov