High-level officials in Nigeria are forecasting a comeback for the country’s economy in 2021. This is a positive sign for ETF investors looking for value plays in emerging markets with funds like the Global X MSCI Nigeria ETF (NGE). NGE seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Stock buybacks were a common theme at the tail end of the bull run just before the pandemic took hold of the capital markets. ETF investors looking to capitalize on buybacks, but get international exposure at the same time can look at funds like the Invesco International BuyBack Achievers ETF (IPKW). The fund seeks to [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The market anticipates inflation to move higher next year as COVID-19 vaccines will lead to swift economic recovery. Notably, the 5-year TIPS/Treasury breakeven rate -- a proxy for inflation expectations measured by the yield difference in linkers and regular Treasuries – surge
The Federal Reserve has been staunch with its stance to keep interest rates low for a couple more years. This is giving current and prospective real estate owners the chance to take advantage of low mortgage rates, boosting real estate ETFs like the Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF (HAUZ). The fund seeks investment results that [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
International equities are among the heaviest-favored assets heading into 2021, a theme that highlights multi-factor strategies like the Principal International Multi-Factor Core Index ETF (PDEV). PDEV is designed to provide broad index-aware developed international equity exposure while incorporating a multi-factor model and modified the weighting process to potentially enhance the risk/return profile. The multi-factor model [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Consensus is building that 2021 will be a strong year for riskier assets. Professionals can glean valuable investment insight as to how from active managers’ positioning. Natixis recently surveyed 500 institutional investors who manage a combined $13.5 trillion. The poll found that many are maintaining or even raising 2021 return assumptions. “After a tumultuous year [...] 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 SCHD ETF (Symbol: SCHD) where we have detected an approximate $283.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.8% 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 ARKW ETF (Symbol: ARKW) where we have detected an approximate $125.7 million dollar inflow -- that's a 3.0% 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 iShares 5-10 Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: IGIB) where we have detected an approximate $85.8 million dollar outflow -- that's a
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Silver Trust (Symbol: SLV) where we have detected an approximate $171.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.3% increase week over week in ou
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 $574.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.5% 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 Short Treasury Bond ETF (Symbol: SHV) where we have detected an approximate $256.4 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.4% decrease week ove
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (Symbol: IVV) where we have detected an approximate $368.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.2% increase week over we
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 Min Vol Factor ETF (Symbol: USMV) where we have detected an approximate $187.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SCHO ETF (Symbol: SCHO) where we have detected an approximate $454.9 million dollar outflow -- that's a 5.7% decrease week over week (from 156,050,0
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Invesco S&P 500— Low Volatility ETF (Symbol: SPLV) where we have detected an approximate $184.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.2% inc
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR— S&P— Regional Banking ETF (Symbol: KRE) where we have detected an approximate $127.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 7.2% in
The global rally buoyed by vaccine optimism and fresh U.S. stimulus hopes have not only pushed the U.S. stock market to a new peak but also driven emerging markets to new heights. This is especially true as the MSCI Emerging Market Index, which spans 27 countries, surged past the
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund, which added 12,200,000 units, or a 3.7% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components of X
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the iShares MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF, where 25,850,000 units were destroyed, or a 11.9% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlyi