As dreary as the thought may be, as 2020 comes to a close, it’s not too a bad idea to start thinking about taxes in 2021. For ETF investors looking to minimize income tax liability in the new year, funds like the VanEck Vectors CEF Municipal Income ETF (XMPT) are a great place to begin. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The Invesco S&P 500— Equal Weight Consumer Discretionary ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 203,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 36,000. Shares of RCD were up about 0.7% on the day.
Wall Street has been enjoying a series of record highs lately with small-cap stocks leading the way higher. This is especially true as the Russell 2000 Index is up 24.5% over the past three months, outperforming the gains of 18.1% for the S&P 400 Mid Cap Index and 7.8% for th
The ARK Genomic Revolution Multi-Sector Fund (CBOE: ARKG) doesn’t need more catalysts, but in the rapidly evolving genomics spaces they keep on coming. ARKG is a substantial departure from the health care ETF most investors are accustomed to. That’s not a bad thing. “Securities within ARKG are substantially focused on and are expected to substantially [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Risk-seeking investor behavior rolls on. Small-cap stocks and other beaten down segments are putting up good performance stats versus the benchmark indexes. The Russell 2000 is higher for six weeks in a row. That’s the longest streak in nearly two years. And today’s outperformance means it’s well on its way to extending the streak to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Small-caps are leading markets higher around the world, a scenario putting the ERShares International Equity ETF (NYSEARCA: ERSX) directly in the spotlight. The fund covers global bases with smaller stocks. ERSX tracks 50 non-U.S. companies from around the world with market capitalizations between $300 million and $5 billion USD and the highest rank based on the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
International equities are prime asset classes for active managers to add value for their clients. One asset class entering the limelight as 2020 draws to a close is international equities, a group many investors are looking to re-allocate to in the new year. “Our analysis shows that active managers showed robust performance in some categories, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The United States has geared up for the largest-ever immunization with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer PFE in collaboration with a German biotechnology company, BioNTech BNTX for millions of Americans. This is a historic development to counter the worst pa
When it comes to investing, the renewable energy conversation usually centers on wind and solar. While it has ample solar and wind exposure, the ALPS Clean Energy ETF (ACES) doesn’t tie itself to those themes. In fact, ACES is one of the more diverse exchange traded funds in its category. That’s a plus heading into 2021. ACES follows the CIBC Atlas [...] 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 iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: USIG) where we have detected an approximate $43.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund, where 6,700,000 units were destroyed, or a 2.2% decrease week over week. Among the largest underly
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF, which added 13,800,000 units, or a 1.3% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares TIPS Bond ETF (Symbol: TIP) where we have detected an approximate $824.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.3% increase week over week in o
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Real Estate Select Sector SPDR— Fund (Symbol: XLRE) where we have detected an approximate $61.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 2.8% de
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares S&P 100 ETF (Symbol: OEF) where we have detected an approximate $116.7 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.6% 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 SPDR— Portfolio S&P 1500— Composite Stock Market ETF (Symbol: SPTM) where we have detected an approximate $130.3 million dollar infl
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: TLT) where we have detected an approximate $269.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% 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 Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (Symbol: AGG) where we have detected an approximate $802.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.0% increase week
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 $273.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.9% increase week over week in outstanding u