Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
Looking at the underlying holdings of the ETFs in our coverage universe at ETF Channel, we have compared the trading price of each holding against the average analyst 12-month forward target price, and computed the weighted average implied analyst target price for the ETF itsel
While U.S. equities enjoyed a strong rebound on Tuesday, short or bearish interest remains and financial strategists warned that more declines are likely with investors too complacent about the possibility of a recession. Meanwhile, traders could turn to inverse exchange traded fund strategies to hedge against further market pullbacks. Societe Generale SA’s Manish Kabra warned [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The U.S. dollar and currency-related exchange traded funds have outperformed in 2022 as global investors turned to the relative safety of the greenback in a troubling year. The Invesco DB US Dollar Bullish (UUP) increased 9.1% year-to-date. U.S. capital flow data revealed the foreign cash hoard of dollars is close to record levels as global [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
On this week’s “ETF Prime,” host Nate Geraci was joined by Dave Nadig, financial futurist at VettaFi, who discussed Commissioner Hester Peirce’s recent speech on crypto regulation and an updated perspective on the chances of a spot bitcoin ETF. Later Geraci is joined by Mark Yusko, founder and CEO of Morgan Creek Capital Management, to talk [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The agriculture sector’s importance is difficult to overstate. Agriculture impacts structurally embedded hunger, social equality, and income distribution, while economically, the sector directly shapes global trade, governmental policy, and long-term environmental sustainability. In the upcoming webcast, Food Fight: The Immediacy and Opportunity in Agriculture Investing, Shawn Reynolds, Portfolio Manager, VanEck; Ammar James, Deputy Portfolio Manager, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
There are challenges in today’s market environment, but fixed-income investors could consider an alternative bond exchange traded fund strategy to meet this uniquely unruly market. In the recent webcast, Managing Fixed Income Allocations During Turbulent Times, Bilal Memon, portfolio manager at Northern Trust Asset Management, highlighted the ongoing hurdles that many investors face today. For [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The 10 largest actively managed ETFs managed a combined total of $88.9 billion in assets, data from VettaFi show. Of the 10 largest active ETFs, half were bond funds, two were equity, two were commodities, and one was preferred stock. Topping the list of active ETFs was the JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF (JPST), with more than [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Japan has experienced a complete turnaround in terms of inflation in the last year, moving from a deflationary environment in 2021 to one of 2.4% year-over-year inflation in April, with more inflation potentially on the horizon. It’s creating an environment of opportunity for investors looking ahead to the end of 2022 and into 2023, with [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Emerging markets securities are trading at fantastically low levels, with valuations for technology stocks in the developing world being particularly appealing. The combined equity value of the 24 nations classified as emerging markets by MSCI has fallen $4 trillion since a peak in early 2021, partially driven by Fed rate hikes, surging inflation, COVID outbreaks [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
When it comes to estimating retirement income needs, there are a plethora of methods to determine the exact amounts that clients will need to save on an annual basis to reach their retirement goals. It’s easy to get caught up in the exact numbers and lose sight of the most important aspect to retirement: the [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Stocks and index ETFs continued to rebound off of bear market lows on Tuesday after a sharp sell-off in June as investors weighed the likelihood of a recession and the effect of additional rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied 1.9%, while the S&P 500 jumped 2.6% and the Nasdaq [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Schwab Asset Management today announced that it would reduce the operating expense ratios of 10 passively managed ETFs and actively managed mutual funds. “We continually review our cost-effective product suite to find new opportunities to lower expenses for investors,” said David Botset, managing director, head of equity product management and innovation at Schwab Asset Management. [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
Shares of Kellogg Co. (NYSE: K) rose 4% in morning trading on Tuesday after the company announced its plan to split into three independent public companies. The company’s board has approved a plan to separate its global snacking, North American cereal, and plant-based foods businesses into three independent public companies, whose names will be determined [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
ETFs tracking Chinese technology and consumer discretionary firms have had a relatively strong month, producing a near-mirror image of those sectors being slammed by inflation and rate hikes in the U.S. Seven of the top ten-gaining ETFs over the past month follow Chinese equities, according to data from ETF Logic. Fund Name & Ticker Return, [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
SS&C ALPS Advisors, the asset management subsidiary of SS&C Technologies Holdings, has added the following O’Shares exchange traded funds to its ETF offerings: The ALPS O’Shares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF (OUSA) The ALPS O’Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM) The ALPS O’Shares Global Internet Giants ETF (OGIG) The ALPS O’Shares Europe Quality Dividend ETF [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
The iShares Global Infrastructure ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 1.5 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 454,000. Shares of IGF were up about 1.8% on the day.
Ted Oakley of Oxbow Advisors interviewed John Hathaway on a recent Sprott Insights about the gold bullion and equities markets, delving into why investors should consider gold investments in this moment. Hathaway was quick to blame the Fed on inflation, noting that “the Fed has committed to stopping inflation, which they didn’t see coming but caused.” He [...] Read more at ETFtrends.com.
In trading on Tuesday, the ARK Next Generation Internet ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 6.7% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Coinbase Global, up about 15.4% and shares of Tesla, up about 10.6% on the day.