Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the ProShares UltraPro Short QQQ (Symbol: SQQQ) where we have detected an approximate $225.0 million dollar inflow -- that's a 5.6% increase week over w
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF (Symbol: IYH) where we have detected an approximate $139.1 million dollar inflow -- that's a 4.7% increase week over wee
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (Symbol: IGV) where we have detected an approximate $221.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 4.6% decreas
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (Symbol: XLY) where we have detected an approximate $130.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.8
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (Symbol: DIA) where we have detected an approximate $131.4 million dollar inflow -- that's a 0.5% increa
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares MSCI United Kingdom ETF (Symbol: EWU) where we have detected an approximate $117.5 million dollar outflow -- that's a 3.0% decrease week ove
Last week was a big week for tech earnings, with many of the largest U.S. companies reporting second quarter results and in some cases offering guidance for what’s ahead in the second half. Advisors who have embraced ETFs benefit from diversification that reduces the impact if one company misses (or exceeds) expectations. However, some of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Intel Corp (Symbol: INTC) has been named a Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock by Dividend Channel, signifying a stock with above-average ''DividendRank'' statistics including a strong 4.0% yield, as well as being recognized by prominent asset managers as being a socially r
By Natalia Gurushina Emerging Markets Fixed Income The Fed delivered a hawkish hike just as the Q2 GDP growth surprised massively to the downside. China’s growth forecasts are being cut again, but the Politburo is not too keen on massive stimulus. Fed Hikes, U.S. Recession The below-consensus Q2 GDP print in the U.S. (0.9% sequential contraction) came on the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Brian Manby Senior Analyst, Research Can a weakening yen (JPY) continue to bolster Japanese equity markets? If historical relationships remain intact, the answer may be yes. The JPY has steadily depreciated against the dollar (USD) this year, losing more than 15% as the worst performing G10 currency. This isn’t unprecedented, however, considering the headwinds driving the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Commodities may offer a hedge against inflation, as well as portfolio diversification. We address questions about the VanEck CM Commodity Index Fund in this Q&A. Commodities can enhance portfolio diversification and provide access to global growth. Historically, commodities have also acted as a hedge against inflation, outperforming U.S. stocks and bonds. Even in periods of [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Nicolas Fonseca, CFA Associate Product Manager Fallen angels outperformed broad high yield in June. Spread widening and volatility may provide opportunities to add exposure and high quality exposure may lend to outperformance going forward. The ICE US Fallen Angel High Yield 10% Constrained Index (“Index”) outperformed broad high yield (HY) by 0.13% (-6.67% vs [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
“Lettuce hands” is an expression some people use to describe an investor who sells their Bitcoin at the first sign of trouble, often at a loss. An example of its use in a sentence might be: “Elon Musk has lettuce hands because he sold 75% of Tesla’s Bitcoin holdings in the second quarter.” The above [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Michael Cohick Senior Product Manager Despite rating changes and volatility in the municipal bond market for 2021, Moody’s annual report offers an overall picture of stability. We explore the key findings. At the end of April, Moody’s Investors Service released its annual municipal bond market snapshot, US municipal bond defaults, and recoveries, 1970-2021, with [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
To learn more about Main Management and how some of our strategies could help you with your investment needs, please contact Darol Ryan, our Head of Sales and National Accounts, at ryan@mainmgt.com. Also check out Main Management CEO Kim Arthur on Twitter and Main Management on LinkedIn. Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Friday, shares of the Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility ETF (Symbol: XMLV) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $54.62, changing hands as high as $54.96 per share. Invesco S&P MidCap Low Volatility shares are currently trading up about 1.2% on th
As big money managers quietly step back into the high-yield debt market following a steep sell-off this year, investors can also begin to take a second look at attractively priced speculative-grade bond exchange traded funds. For instance, BlackRock Inc. and KKR & Co. Inc. are stepping back into junk bond and leveraged loan markets as [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
(Au)our Monthly Newsletter Will the Federal Reserve continue to fight inflation if the economy tanks? Will the Fed pivot to lessen the downturn in the investment markets even if inflation stays above its target? How high do interest rates need to go before inflation subsides? Is this an actual recession or just a technical recession? [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
By Doug Sandler, CFA, Head of Global Strategy SUMMARY Inflation concerns are driving markets and we are watching five data points for signs of improvement. While a recession is likely, we believe it will be mild due to consumer and business financial stability. Thus far, the secular bull market that began in 2009 remains intact [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Intro Vocals 00:01 You’re watching the Blockchain Interviews hosted by Dan Weiskopf. Each episode features interviews with leading industry experts so that viewers can have a deeper understanding of today’s quickly evolving blockchain marketplace. Dan Weiskopf 00:21 Thank you, Jonathan, for joining us in the blockchain CEO series. I’m so incredibly excited about our [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.