Nasdaq ETFs

Margin trading is the practice of buying securities with borrowed money. Like most brokers, Vanguard offers this feature to qualifying clients. No matter what broker you use, margin trading can be extremely risky. You may want to avoid this practice if you are an inexperienced investor, and especially if you do not have the assets […] The post How to Open a Margin Account With Vanguard appeared first on SmartReads by SmartAsset.

The second half of 2023 continues to prove tumultuous for markets as various risk factors grow. Advisors seeking to enhance their income potential within broad equities should consider the Nationwide S&P 500® Risk-Managed Income ETF (NSPI) for its performance during heightened market volatility. After a strong first half for large- and mega-cap companies, broad equities climbed [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust ETF (Symbol: GSG) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $20.67, changing hands as low as $20.66 per share. iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust shares are currently trading down

In trading on Thursday, shares of the AVUS ETF (Symbol: AVUS) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $72.96, changing hands as low as $72.86 per share. AVUS shares are currently trading down about 0.8% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of AVUS

In trading on Thursday, shares of the IUSV ETF (Symbol: IUSV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $75.59, changing hands as low as $75.37 per share. IUSV shares are currently trading off about 0.7% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of IUSV s

In trading on Thursday, shares of the Invesco S&P 500 Revenue ETF (Symbol: RWL) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $77.92, changing hands as low as $77.72 per share. Invesco S&P 500 Revenue shares are currently trading down about 0.8% on the day. The chart

VettaFi’s Alternatives Symposium is set for Tuesday, November 28. VettaFi has been holding monthly symposiums that have become the go-to destination for advisors looking to get the best thought leadership on the market. The Alternatives Symposium holds special importance, given the unique role alternatives play in a portfolio. In an era of increasing correlation, diversification [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

The First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Thursday, with over 125,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 26,000. Shares of FNX were off about 0.6% on the day.

Hartford Funds’ disciplined U.S. equity ETF offers attractive dividends while serving as a style-pure core ETF. Dividend stocks can help enhance total returns, particularly in down or volatile markets. Dividend stocks also look attractive in challenging market environments as companies paying steady, attractive dividends are largely seen as more stable securities. The conundrum for investors, [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

VettaFi’s vice chairman Tom Lydon discussed the Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF (VCR) on this week’s “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, and strategy, visit the Fixed Income Channel. Read more at ETFTrends.com.

In trading on Thursday, the Uranium ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 3.5% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Nexgen Energy, up about 8.3% and shares of Centrus Energy, up about 6.8% on the day.

Oil demand has increased tremendously in the past few years, rebounding from COVID-era lows. Just three years ago, in the early months of the pandemic and lockdowns, oil demand declined alongside strengthening pressure for energy transition initiatives. During that time, there was a perception the world could quickly transition away from traditional fossil fuels. However, [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Inflation has beguiled Americans this year, frustrating an overall story of economic growth. However, inflation isn’t always a bad thing. In Japan, after decades of stolid deflation, inflation has boosted the country’s outlook. With the country’s inflation rate running at a scalding hot — for Japan — 3%, wages are growing. Together, that’s enough for [...] Read more at ETFTrends.com.

Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the DIREXION DAILY SEMICONDUCTOR BULL 3X SHARES, where 10,750,000 units were destroyed, or a 3.0% decrease week over week.

Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, which added 40,800,000 units, or a 26.9% increase week over week.

In trading on Thursday, shares of the DIREXION DAILY SEMICONDUCTOR BULL 3X SHARES ETF (Symbol: SOXL) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $19.14, changing hands as high as $19.49 per share. DIREXION DAILY SEMICONDUCTOR BULL 3X SHARES shares are currently trading up ab

In trading on Thursday, shares of the WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund ETF (Symbol: IHDG) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $39.23, changing hands as high as $39.47 per share. WisdomTree International Hedged Quality Dividend Growth Fund

A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund (Symbol: FXD) shows an impressive 12.3% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months. Driven Brands Holdings Inc (Symbol: DRVN), whi

A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF (VIOO) shows an impressive 12.2% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months. Lumen Technologies Inc (Symbol: LUMN), which makes up 0.57% of the

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Energy ETF (Symbol: VDE) where we have detected an approximate $142.2 million dollar outflow -- that's a 1.8% decrease week over week (from