To become a "Dividend Aristocrat," a dividend paying company must accomplish an incredible feat: consistently increase shareholder dividends every year for at least 20 consecutive years. Companies with this kind of track record tend to attract a lot of investor attention —
Global inflation is proving to be more stubborn than originally anticipated as the first quarter of 2023 winds down. In the case of China, it will need to adjust monetary policy accordingly as it eyes 5% economic growth. “China set a growth target of ‘around 5%’ for 2023, according to Premier Li Keqiang’s government work [...]
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In investing, quality and value are coveted traits and that’s amplified when the stock in question also qualifies as a wide moat name. Finding all three qualifications under one umbrella is no easy task. However, some exchange traded funds ease that burden. That group includes the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat ETF (MOAT) – the pioneer [...]
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At Exchange, Evan Harp sat down with Joe Mallen, chief investment officer at Helios Quantitative Research; Gary Stringer, chief investment officer at Stringer Asset Management; and Eric Biegeleisen, deputy chief investment officer at 3EDGE Asset Management. Evan Harp: Thanks for joining me everyone! Excited for this full house discussion. Let’s get a run down of [...]
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Balancing climate awareness and investment potential is a task made easier by broad strategies, including exchange traded funds. When it comes to the theme of large governments outside the U.S., China is one of the primary drivers of climate-related spending, confirming that there is ample capital to be deployed toward climate goals and net-zero ambitions. [...]
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Interested in AI ETFs? How about an AI Value ETF that leverages artificial intelligence to look for value opportunities — an investment factor that has had a notable start to the year. One such strategy has seen strong technical indicators backing it up of late, with the WisdomTree U.S. AI Enhanced Value ETF (AIVL) hitting [...]
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Grayscale is finally getting its long-awaited day in court as it squares up against the SEC regarding the conversion of its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF. In the first few days of oral arguments, things are already heating up, according to our special contributor, Dan Mika. Also, I recently went on Scott Melker’s [...]
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In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF (Symbol: IJT) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $111.69, changing hands as low as $111.15 per share. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth shares are currently trading down about 2% on th
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF (Symbol: IWX) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $64.35, changing hands as low as $63.48 per share. iShares Russell Top 200 Value shares are currently trading down about 1.8% on the day. The ch
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares Russell 3000 ETF (Symbol: IWV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $227.53, changing hands as low as $226.15 per share. iShares Russell 3000 shares are currently trading down about 1.9% on the day. The chart below shows
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (Symbol: IYG) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $157.33 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (Symbol: IYF) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $75.32, changing hands as low as $73.89 per share. iShares U.S. Financials shares are currently trading down about 4.2% on the day. The chart below sh
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares U.S. Financials ETF (Symbol: IYF) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $73.89 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used to m
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF (Symbol: IWD) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $151.74, changing hands as low as $150.03 per share. iShares Russell 1000 Value shares are currently trading down about 2% on the day. The chart be
In trading on Thursday, shares of the Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF (Symbol: VTWO) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $73.26, changing hands as low as $73.25 per share. Vanguard Russell 2000 shares are currently trading down about 2.5% on the day. The chart below shows
In trading on Thursday, shares of the Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (Symbol: VONV) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $66.57, changing hands as low as $65.83 per share. Vanguard Russell 1000 Value shares are currently trading down about 2.1% on the day. The chart
In trading on Thursday, shares of the iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF (Symbol: IWS) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $107.38, changing hands as low as $106.84 per share. iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value shares are currently trading down about 2.2% on the day. The
In trading on Thursday, shares of the First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund ETF (Symbol: FEX) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $80.60, changing hands as low as $80.28 per share. First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund shares are currently trading down about 2.
In trading on Thursday, shares of the Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (Symbol: VIG) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $149.93, changing hands as low as $149.10 per share. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation shares are currently trading off about 1.5% on the day. The
Even as global stocks slouched on Thursday, European equities are still outperforming U.S. stocks year-to-date. European stocks closed slightly lower on Thursday on investor concerns regarding higher for longer interest rates. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks were up in morning trading but reversed course midday, with the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 each down over 1% [...]
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