Nasdaq ETFs

Direct indexing is one way a high-net-worth investor can lighten their tax drag. But is it the right move? How can an investor decide if direct indexing or index ETFs is the best way to improve their after-tax alpha more effectively? A direct indexing portfolio is a separately managed account based on a benchmark index. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Many investors believe crypto can be an interesting alternative asset in their portfolio but may not necessarily know the best way to gain access. For the past five years, Bitwise Asset Management has been focused on providing high-quality exposure to the crypto market through ETFs, private funds, and SMAs.  “A lot of investors want [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The increase in oil and sugar prices has affected not only households but also ETFs. Oil ETFs have surged in response to rising oil and gas prices. Ticker Name 1 Week Return (NGE) Global X MSCI Nigeria ETF 10.24% (JO) iPath Series B Bloomberg Coffee Subindex Total Return ETN 8.49% (BNO) United States Brent Oil [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Investing experts have long said that market participants should have exposure to international equities — perhaps up to 20% of their portfolios. While that’s practical advice, it worked against investors for a lengthy spell because major international equity benchmarks lagged domestic equivalents for over a decade. Entering this year, there were expectations that the tide [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

For the better part of 15 years, bonds, also known as fixed income, didn’t offer portfolios a great deal. With interest rates as low as they were, bonds provided no yields and were a poor source of income. But since the Federal Reserve kicked off an aggressive campaign last year to raise interest rates, bonds [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

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by Kevin Nicholson, CFA Signaling Neutral for Now, But Improving Financial markets have been volatile all year as investors have worried about inflation, rate hikes, a banking crisis, and recession. During this time our three tactical rules of “Don’t Fight the Fed”, “Don’t Fight the Trend”, and “Beware of the Crowd at Extremes” have each [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

The SPDR S&P 500 ESG ETF (EFIV) is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Monday, with over 339,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 68,000. Shares of EFIV were off about 0.5% on the day. Components of that ETF with the highest volume on

Every week, several key economic indicators are released to help provide insight into the overall health and state of the U.S. economy. Last week’s data shed light on various aspects of the labor market, including payroll numbers, unemployment data, job openings and labor turnover, and business activity in different sectors of the labor market. All [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.

Four U.S. bank failures beginning with SVB rattled the banking world in March. Banks have serious problems of declining revenue and negative interest margin. A slew of failures rattled the banking world in early March. It included four US banks and a major European investment bank. Below is a summary of what happened, and my [...] 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 SCHP ETF, where 26,650,000 units were destroyed, or a 10.3% 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 UNG ETF, which added 11,100,000 units, or a 6.9% increase week over week.

In trading on Monday, shares of the Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (Symbol: VMBS) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $46.48, changing hands as low as $46.44 per share. Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities shares are currently trading down about 0.9% on the d

In trading on Monday, shares of the iShares MBS ETF (Symbol: MBB) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $94.64, changing hands as low as $94.49 per share. iShares MBS shares are currently trading down about 0.9% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performan

In trading on Monday, shares of the Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (Symbol: BNDX) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $48.79, changing hands as low as $48.78 per share. Vanguard Total International Bond shares are currently trading down about 0.4% on the day.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (Symbol: VCLT) where we have detected an approximate $346.6 million dollar inflow -- that's a 6.3% increase we

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 Treasury ETF (Symbol: VGIT) where we have detected an approximate $353.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 2.7% increase

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLK) where we have detected an approximate $611.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.4% increase we

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares National Muni Bond ETF (Symbol: MUB) where we have detected an approximate $292.5 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.9% increase week over